Support us on Patreon to keep GamingOnLinux alive. This ensures all of our main content remains free for everyone. Just good, fresh content! Alternatively, you can donate through PayPal. You can also buy games using our partner links for GOG and Humble Store.
RSS

Category: Wine

Pick categories (CTRL+click for multiple):  
Thumbnail for article ID 22561

Wine 8.6 out now with bundled Musl math library

By Liam Dawe,
5
After another ~2 weeks, the latest development release is out for the Windows translation layer with Wine 8.6.
Thumbnail for article ID 22545

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

By Liam Dawe,
5
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.
Thumbnail for article ID 22521

Windows translation layer Wine 8.5 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
12
The Wine 8.5 development release is now available for this translation layer, enabling Windows games and other apps to work on Linux.
Thumbnail for article ID 22487

vkd3d 1.7 is out now for the Wine translation layer

By Liam Dawe,
3
The Wine team just announced the release of vkd3d version 1.7, their Direct3D 12 to Vulkan translation layer.
Thumbnail for article ID 22460

Wine 8.4 rolls out with initial Wayland graphics driver work

By Liam Dawe,
7
The Wine 8.4 development release is out now for this Windows translation layer, part of what makes Steam Play Proton tick.
Thumbnail for article ID 22407

Wine development release v8.3 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
3
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.
Thumbnail for article ID 22379

Wayland driver for Wine is getting closer

By Liam Dawe,
20
Back late last year, Collabora developer Alexandros Frantzis blogged about a whole lot of work going into getting full Wayland support for Wine and now a big first step towards it being included in Wine is happening.
Thumbnail for article ID 22345

Wine 8.2 rolls out along with a new Proton Experimental update

By Liam Dawe,
11
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.
Thumbnail for article ID 22329

D8VK is an in-progress implementation of Direct3D 8 for DXVK

By Liam Dawe,
25
While we have VKD3D-Proton for Direct3D 12 to Vulkan and DXVK for Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 to Vulkan translation, what about Direct3D 8? D8VK is an upcoming in-progress project for that.
Thumbnail for article ID 22273

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

By Liam Dawe,
5
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.
Thumbnail for article ID 22225

Direct3D to Vulkan translator DXVK 2.1 adds HDR support, improves shader stutter issue

By Liam Dawe,
10
DXVK, one of the secret sauces included with the Proton compatibility layer, has a big new release out now. DXVK 2.1 adds in some big new features like HDR!
Thumbnail for article ID 22223

Wine 8.0 is out now with major compatibility improvements

By Liam Dawe,
31
Wine 8.0 is out now, a big improvement over the last stable release with many upgrades for Windows to Linux compatibility across thousands of games and apps.
Thumbnail for article ID 22214

Rocket League is getting additional anti-cheat functionality

By Liam Dawe,
16
In a move that could cause issues for Linux desktop and Steam Deck gamers, Rocket League is going to introduce new anti-cheat measures.
Thumbnail for article ID 22188

GameImage turns games, emulators and Wine into an AppImage - useful perhaps for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
11
Formerly named Agape, GameImage is a way to package up games with either Wine or an Emulator into a portable AppImage that could be useful for the Steam Deck.
Thumbnail for article ID 22041

Wine on Wayland sounds like it's coming along nicely

By Liam Dawe,
8
Collabora have given an end of year update on how the work towards running the Windows compatibility layer on Wayland is coming along and it sounds good.
Thumbnail for article ID 22022

Windows compatibility layer Wine v8.0 has a first Release Candidate out

By Liam Dawe,
16
Another year is coming to a close and so the team behind Wine, the Windows compatibility layer, are readying up for another major stable release with version 8.0.
Thumbnail for article ID 21952

Wine 7.22 out now with more 32bit on 64bit work

By Liam Dawe,
10
The Wine 7.22 development release is now available for the open source Windows compatibility layer, as they continue working towards the Wine 8.0 release.
Thumbnail for article ID 21895

ProtonUp-Qt version 2.7.5 released for easy GE-Proton installs

By Liam Dawe,
3
ProtonUp-Qt is a simple and easy to use application that helps you install various compatibility layers on Steam Deck and Linux desktop, with a new release version 2.7.5 out now.
Thumbnail for article ID 21881

Windows compatibility layer Wine 7.21 is out now

By Liam Dawe,
3
Another fresh development release of Wine, the Windows compatibility layer has been released. Version 7.21 is out now.
Thumbnail for article ID 21870

Vulkan-based D3D9, 10 and 11 translation layer DXVK version 2.0 out now

By Liam Dawe,
20
DXVK, the translation layer that converts Direct3D calls to Vulkan for use with Wine and Proton, has a big new release out with version 2.0. This is one of the ways that Proton performs so well for Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.
Showing 100 to 120 of 672 entries found.
★ Support Us
Popular this week
Search or view by category
Contact
Recently Updated
Latest Comments
Buy Games
Buy games with our affiliate / partner links:
Misc