Category: Wine

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple): Match any Match all tags

Steam Play gets a small update with Proton 4.11-5 now available

By Liam Dawe, 18 Sep 2019

CodeWeavers and Valve have updated Steam Play once again, this time it's quite a small release to fix up some issues.

Wine 4.16 is out with 'more reliable mouse grabbing in games'

By Liam Dawe, 13 Sep 2019

The Wine team have opened up another bottle of the good stuff this evening, with the Wine 4.16 development release now available.

While not on Linux officially, Far Cry New Dawn seems to work amazingly well on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Sep 2019

A recent benchmark video is currently doing the rounds showing off Far Cry New Dawn from Ubisoft, despite it not supporting Linux thanks to Wine, DXVK and Steam Play it seems to run beautifully.

Józef Kucia, Wine developer and founder of Vkd3d has passed away

By Liam Dawe, 10 Sep 2019

This morning we have some sad news to share that CodeWeavers announced last night, as Wine developer Józef Kucia has sadly passed away.

Wine

If you can't login to World of Warcraft or WoW Classic on Linux, here's a quick fix for now

By Liam Dawe, 9 Sep 2019

It seems Blizzard have been having some issues with World of Warcraft and the newer WoW Classic with them coming under a DDoS attack. Their countermeasures seem to have blocked Linux players in Wine but there's a fix.

DXVK 1.3.4 is out with a few quick fixes, plus more updates to Proton GE

By Liam Dawe, 8 Sep 2019

Two bits of Wine related news for you to peruse over this fine Sunday evening, as both DXVK and Proton GE have new releases available.

NVIDIA has a new Vulkan Beta driver which may fix multiple titles with DXVK and Steam Play

By Liam Dawe, 7 Sep 2019

It seems the NVIDIA driver has had a few issues lately with multiple titles played with DXVK and Steam Play, so they've put out a new Vulkan Beta driver in need of some testing.

Want a more up to date Proton for Steam Play? Proton GE has a big new release out

By Liam Dawe, 2 Sep 2019

There's no need to wait for Valve and CodeWeavers to update Proton for Steam Play, if you're willing to do a little bit of extra work with a custom build like Proton GE.

The Wine 4.15 development release is out now

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2019

What's a Friday without a little Wine? Thankfully today we don't have to find out as the Wine 4.15 development release is now out.

DXVK 1.3.3 is out, a small and tidy release for the D3D11 and D3D10 to Vulkan layer

By Liam Dawe, 30 Aug 2019

Developer Philip Rebohle pushed out a fresh update to DXVK yesterday with a couple little fixes and improvements.

Steam Play Proton 4.11-3 is out, big changes for gamepads and new D9VK

By Liam Dawe, 27 Aug 2019

Valve and CodeWeavers continue pushing Linux gaming along with another release of Proton for Steam Play with 4.11-3.

The stable Wine 4.0.2 release is now available

By Liam Dawe, 23 Aug 2019

If you prefer to walk on the calmer side of life, the Wine 4.0.2 release has been made available today.

Steam Play passes six thousand Windows games playable on Linux, according to ProtonDB

By Liam Dawe, 22 Aug 2019

On the day of Steam Play hitting the big one year anniversary (August 21st), it seems another milestone has been reached in terms of compatibility.

Attack of the Clones with custom Proton builds for Steam Play

By Liam Dawe, 20 Aug 2019

I know how you all love to tinker, so how about tinkering away with some custom builds of Steam Play Proton on this fine Tuesday afternoon?

Proton
Wine

Not quite time to wine down yet, with Wine 4.14 released to lift your spirits

By Liam Dawe, 16 Aug 2019

Ah yes, one of my favourite days of the week. The day I get to unleash more glorious puns about Wine with another release now available for those of you wanting to run Windows games and applications on Linux.