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DXVK 1.3.2 is out as a small and focused stability update to this Vulkan layer

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle has put out a new point release of the Vulkan-based D3D11 and D3D10 implementation for Wine, with DXVK 1.3.2 now up.

Steam Play Proton 4.11 released, a pretty huge release pulling in D9VK and a replacement for esync

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have announced the release of Steam Play Proton 4.11, this is a pretty exciting one and it's pretty huge overall.

GameMode, the Linux gaming performance tool has a fresh release out

By Liam Dawe,
What a lovely weekend for some open source releases. Hot on the heels of a new DXVK release, the performance optimization tool GameMode spearheaded by Feral Interactive has a new release out.

DXVK, the awesome D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan translation layer has a new release out

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle has given the gift of code this weekend, with a new release of DXVK now officially available.

D9VK for translating D3D9 to Vulkan for Wine has another new version out, 0.13f - "Hypnofrog"

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Joshua Ashton is certainly keeping busy, with another brand new release of D9VK now available.

Epic Games' Tim Sweeney talks Linux and gaming some more, says Linux is "great"

By Liam Dawe,
Tim Sweeney, the Founder and CEO of Epic Games took to Twitter again recently to answer some questions about Linux and gaming.

DXVK 1.3 is out with some fun sounding new features for this Vulkan translation layer

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle just released DXVK 1.3, a fun sounding version of the Vulkan-based D3D11 and D3D10 implementation for Wine with some new features.

A guide to Steam Play Proton, Valve's tech for playing Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Looking to test the waters with Linux gaming and don't want to lose access to your favourite Windows games? Need to know how games actually run on Steam Deck? Here's a simple no-nonsense guide to actually using Steam Play Proton.

10 years ago GamingOnLinux was created, what a ride it's been

By Liam Dawe,
GamingOnLinux (the website) officially turns 10 years old, this is madness and here’s some thoughts and history on it all.

The former Paradox Interactive CEO thinks "platform holders" 30% cut is "outrageous"

By Liam Dawe,
During Gamelab 2019 at a panel hosted by GamesIndustry.biz, Paradox Interactive's former CEO Fredrik Wester (now the Executive Chairman of the Board at Paradox Interactive) talked about the cut "platform holders" take from sales and they're not impressed.

Steam Play updated as Proton 4.2-8 is out, DXVK also sees a new release with 1.2.3 (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
Steam Play has been updated today reaching 4.2-8 along with DXVK also seeing an update to 1.2.3, let's take a look.

DXVK 1.2.2 released with performance improvements and bug fixes

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK, the incredible project that provides a Vulkan-based layer for D3D11 and D3D10 games run with Wine has another release now available.

Steam Play Proton 4.2-6 is out, DXVK rebuilt for increased performance

By Liam Dawe,
Valve and CodeWeavers have put out another update to Steam Play, with Proton 4.2-6 now available in your Steam client and on GitHub.

D9VK for translating D3D9 to Vulkan in Wine has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe,
D9VK, the project based on DXVK for translating D3D9 to Vulkan which is used together with Wine has a massive new release now available.

Steam Play updated again to 4.2-5 to include newer DXVK, networking and controller fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have pushed out the latest smaller update to Steam Play, this time including an updated DXVK and a bunch of fixes for various games.

DXVK 1.2.1 really does improve Overwatch quite a lot on Linux with NVIDIA

By Liam Dawe,
In the latest release of DXVK 1.2.1 that was released last week, it included a note about improved GPU utilization. They certainly weren’t kidding, with Overwatch now performing even better on Linux with Wine.

DXVK 1.2.1 is out pulling in a few game fixes and possible performance improvements

By Liam Dawe,
DXVK continues to mature again, with another smaller release out to clean up some remaining issues and improve performance in some situations.

SteamOS had another beta update recently, new Steam Play Proton version 4.2-4 is out

By Liam Dawe,
Two bits of Valve news to cover tonight: SteamOS gains a new beta version and it looks like Steam Play Proton will be getting an update soon. Updated: Steam Play 4.2-4 is out.

NVIDIA 430.14 driver released, DiRT 4 and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (Steam Play) get improvements

By Liam Dawe,
NVIDIA today pushed out the 430.14 stable driver, it comes with a few notable improvements but it's quite a small release overall.

DXVK 1.2 is out, possible performance increase for CPU-bound scenarios and D3D11 extensions support

By Liam Dawe,
Developer Philip Rebohle is continuing to advance DXVK, with another major release now available today.
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