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Wine 9.14 released with more ODBC Windows drivers support

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jul 2024

Just before the weekend was over, another development release of the Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.14 was released.

Fallout: London mod for Fallout 4 has released today on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2024

Fallout: London, the hotly anticipated game-changing mod for Fallout 4 is now finally available via GOG, because it's simply too big for modding sites.

Wine 9.13 brings more CMD.EXE engine rewrites, supports loading ODBC Windows drivers

By Liam Dawe, 15 Jul 2024

A little later than they usually put out a release, the Wine 9.13 update is out now bringing more new features and bug fixes to bring better Windows compatibility to Linux.

DXVK 2.4 brings D8VK for Direct3D 8 support, frame rate limiter adjustments, lots of game fixes

By Liam Dawe, 10 Jul 2024

Another big release of DXVK, the Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D for Linux with Wine / Proton, has arrived. Version 2.4 expands the Direct3D support to version 8 now thanks to D8VK.

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE released on GOG plus new giveaway

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jul 2024

For the GOG fans amongst the GamingOnLinux readership, there's another big DRM-free release available with METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE. Plus, another giveaway.

Wine 9.12 brings a rewrite of the CMD.EXE engine, Mono updates

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jun 2024

Wine 9.12 has landed bringing the latest development work into a new release for the Windows compatibility layer, part of what makes up Steam Play Proton.

GOG revives the original Resident Evil, plus Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 on the way

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jun 2024

A nice little win for preserving the classics. GOG teamed up with Capcom to bring Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 to their store with a few improvements.

Burn With Me is a deck-builder where you burn your cards to win

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jun 2024

Well, that's certainly different. Usually a deck-builder card game is about building up your deck, here's it's about sacrificing them and burning them away.

Wine 9.11 released continuing the ARM improvements

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jun 2024

Wine 9.11 has arrived as a new development release for the Windows compatibility layer, and with it new features and bug fixes for a big part of what makes Proton possible.

Wine 9.10 brings updated vkd3d, more ARM improvements

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2024

The Wine 9.10 development release is out now for the Windows compatibility layer, part of the secret juice of Steam Play Proton.

Wine 9.9 brings more ARM and Wow64 improvements

By Liam Dawe, 20 May 2024

Wine 9.9 was released Friday as the latest development release for the Windows compatibility layer to run more apps and games on Linux.

Wine 9.8 released with Mono updates, ARM improvements

By Liam Dawe, 5 May 2024

Another biweekly development release for the Windows compatibility layer is here, with Wine 9.8 now available.

Check out the free spooky fan game Aliens: Redacted

By Liam Dawe, 26 Apr 2024

To celebrate Alien Day, one developer decided to make a fan game with Aliens: Redacted now available on itch.io.

Wine 9.7 released with ARM improvements

By Liam Dawe, 20 Apr 2024

The Wine 9.7 development release is out now bringing with it the usual bug fixes, plus some ARM platform improvements for this Windows compatibility layer used in Proton.

Riot Games talk Vanguard anti-cheat for League of Legends and why it's a no for Linux

By Liam Dawe, 11 Apr 2024

While previously you've been able to play League of Legends on Linux, and there's some pretty die-hard fans using Wine to play it, that's set to end soon with Vanguard being introduced.

Over 20 classic SNK titles just released on GOG

By Liam Dawe, 9 Apr 2024

If you love retro gaming, you might want to hop on over to GOG as they've teamed up with SNK again to bring a bunch more classic games to your collections.

Wine 9.6 released with more Direct2D effects work, support for RSA OAEP padding in BCrypt

By Liam Dawe, 5 Apr 2024

Wine 9.6 is the latest development release out now for the Windows compatibility layer, making progress on getting as many apps and games working on Linux as possible.

Windows compatibility layer Wine 9.5 released

By Liam Dawe, 23 Mar 2024

Another two weeks are done and so a fresh update of the Windows compatibility layer is live with the Wine 9.5 development release.

GOG revives Alpha Protocol along with a Spring Sale

By Liam Dawe, 21 Mar 2024

After being removed from various stores back in 2019, GOG have revived Alpha Protocol from Obsidian Entertainment along with the launch of their own Spring Sale.