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Cartridges is another Linux game launcher and it's super-clean

By Liam Dawe,
If there's one thing we're not short on, it's launchers. There's some kind of launcher for everything including Lutris, Heroic Games Launcher, Bottles and more. Now there's also Cartridges.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.7.1 hotfix 1 fixes up Epic Games login

By Liam Dawe,
Having some troubles with Epic Games on the Heroic Games Launcher? You weren't alone and a new hotfix is out to get it sorted.

Compatibility layer Wine release v8.7 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Wine, the compatibility layer for running Windows apps and games on Linux has a fresh development release up with version 8.7.

Wine 8.6 out now with bundled Musl math library

By Liam Dawe,
After another ~2 weeks, the latest development release is out for the Windows translation layer with Wine 8.6.

Linux and Steam Deck compatibility tool helper ProtonUp-Qt v2.8.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt gives you a hassle-free way to install various compatibility tools like GE-Proton, Wine-GE, Luxtorpeda and others for Steam, Lutris and the Heroic Games Launcher.

EVERSPACE 2 out now, devs focus on Proton for Linux - Steam Deck optimizations planned

By Liam Dawe,
ROCKFISH Games have now launched EVERSPACE 2 and it looks awesome! One of their original Kickstarter promises did not make it though, with Native Linux support being cancelled as they will support it with Proton instead.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.7.0 is out now for Epic Games and GOG

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher has a brand new release available for helping you manage Epic Games, GOG and more on Steam Deck and Linux desktop.

Windows translation layer Wine 8.5 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 8.5 development release is now available for this translation layer, enabling Windows games and other apps to work on Linux.

vkd3d 1.7 is out now for the Wine translation layer

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine team just announced the release of vkd3d version 1.7, their Direct3D 12 to Vulkan translation layer.

Wine 8.4 rolls out with initial Wayland graphics driver work

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 8.4 development release is out now for this Windows translation layer, part of what makes Steam Play Proton tick.

Wine development release v8.3 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
Wine, the translations layer that allows Windows apps and games to run on other operating systems, that forms part of Steam Play Proton has version 8.3 out now.

Wine 8.2 rolls out along with a new Proton Experimental update

By Liam Dawe,
Today we've seen an update for two translation layers. Wine has development release 8.2 available, and there's an update for Proton Experimental too.

Wine 8.1 released starting another year of Windows to Linux translation work

By Liam Dawe,
The Wine 8.1 development release is now available, starting off another year of new features landing usually bi-weekly for the Windows translation layer used in Proton.

Heroic Games Launcher 2.6.0 out now adding auto updates, new theme

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher continues advancing letting you manage your games from GOG, Epic Games and more on Linux, Steam Deck, macOS and Windows.

Steam Deck thoughts a year later

By Liam Dawe,
It's been close to a year since the Steam Deck launched, so here's where things currently stand and my thoughts on it.

Get a free copy of the chilled Haven Park in the GOG New Year Sale

By Liam Dawe,
Who can say no to a free game? GOG are giving away the relaxing Haven Park for 27 hours during their freshly launched New Year Sale 2023.

An interview with the creator of the Heroic Games Launcher

By Liam Dawe,
Interested to learn a little about the people who make cool open source programs? Today I have interview with Flávio, the creator of the popular Heroic Games Launcher used on Linux desktop, Steam Deck, macOS and Windows.

Remember to support the projects you use and appreciate

By Liam Dawe,
In light of some recent news surrounding the MSI Afterburner software, it's another reminder that it's quite important for people to directly support projects they use and enjoy.

A round-up of what was popular on GamingOnLinux in 2022

By Liam Dawe,
Here's an end of year 2022 round-up of some of the most-read articles on GamingOnLinux that I've picked out, just in case you missed any!

ProtonUp-Qt v2.7.7 adds support for NorthstarProton to play modded Titanfall 2

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt, the very useful installer app to get different compatibility layers on Steam Deck and Linux desktop, has version 2.7.7 up adding in new tools.
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