Wine 11.14 brings improvements for DirectSound, BCrypt, FreeBSD gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/wine…
#Wine #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
The Wine 11.14 development release is officially out now bringing with it an assortment of new features to improve Windows apps / games on other platforms.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Valve give Steam Wishlist and Steam Gifts a needed major upgrade gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valv…
#Steam #PCGaming #Gaming #LinuxGaming #SteamOS
Valve just upgraded the Steam Wishlist and Steam Gifts system - to bring new features and they sounds like truly major upgrades.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Faugus Launcher 2.0 rolls out with a new UI and many other enhancements gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/faug…
#FaugusLauncher #Linux #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck #SteamMachine
The idea of Faugus Launcher is to provide a reasonable simple game manager for Linux, as an alternative to Lutris and Heroic.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
DXVK 3.0.2 brings bug fixes for Dying Light: The Beast, Halo and more on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dxvk…
#Linux #OpenSource #Vulkan #Direct3D #DXVK #Proton #LinuxGaming
Direct 3D 8, 9, 10 and 11 to Vulkan layer DXVK has a new bug fix release out, sorting some issues in specific games to make gaming on Linux / SteamOS better.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260702 brings AMD FSR4 upgrades, Pipewire changes gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/prot…
#Proton #CachyOS #ProtonCachyOS #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260702 has been released to bring a bunch more enhancements to running Windows games on SteamOS / Linux.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 11.13 arrives with better support for input pointers and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/wine…
#Wine #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Wine 11.13 is the latest biweekly development release for the Windows compatibility layer - bringing new features and various fixes.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.4.2 is out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/simp…
#Minigalaxy #GOG #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
If GOG is your main store - or all you use on Linux, then Minigalaxy might be a good fit for you as it keeps things simple.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
I've been playing since the open beta week via the #FaugusLauncher and #ProtonCachOS.
#proton #linuxGaming #battlenet #blizzard #BattlEye #BattlEyeAntiCheat #DiabloIV #Diablo4 #Diablo #DiabloII #DiabloIILoD #DiabloIIResurrected #DiabloIII #DiabloImmortal
July 26 reminder - GamingOnLinux needs your support gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/july…
#Linux #Gaming #LinuxGaming #GamingOnLinux
Hello readers - here's your reminder that GamingOnLinux is reader-funded and we need your support now more than ever.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
DXVK 3.0 brings lots of improvements for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dxvk…
#Linux #OpenSource #Vulkan #Direct3D #DXVK #Proton #LinuxGaming
DXVK is part of the secret sauce that helps Valve's Proton to run so many Windows games exceptionally well on Linux, and DXVK 3.0 brings some big advancements.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Crawl dungeons in this new game by the people behind Fruit Ninja.
itsfoss.com/news/guncrypt-demo…
If you are into rogue-like games, this one might be the one to get on Linux.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 53: The Rabbit's Foot gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/buil…
#Lugaru #Retro #Linux #LinuxGaming
Few Linux games can claim to have as gone as native as Lugaru: The Rabbit's Foot.Hamish (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 11.11 brings more Wayland improvements -> gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/wine…
#Wine #Linux #Proton #LinuxGaming
The Complete Inkle Library Humble Bundle has some lovely narrative puzzle adventure games gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-…
#PCGaming #LinuxGaming #Gaming #GameBundle
The Complete Inkle Library Humble Bundle is live and with it an absolutely awesome deal on games like Heaven's Vault and Expelled!Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Proton-CachyOS update brings automatic HDR, Wayland improvements and more bug fixes gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/prot…
#Proton #CachyOS #ProtonCachyOS #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
The community-made compatibility layer Proton-CachyOS has a new release out with more advancements for running Windows games on Linux / SteamOS.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Beta gets improved Pipewire session logic on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/stea…
#Steam #Linux #SteamOS #LinuxGaming
A fresh Steam Beta release brings improved Pipewire session logic on Linux which should make streaming and recording better.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
IGN Live Bundle 2026 has some very highly rated games to grab gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/ign-…
#GameBundle #PCGaming #SteamDeck #LinuxGaming #SteamOS
If you're stuck for a new game, take a look at the new IGN Live Bundle 2026 as there's a good few highly rated gaming experiences in here for cheaps.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Survey for May 2026 is out - Linux down at 3.99% but still above macOS gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/stea…
#Linux #Steam #SteamOS #LinuxGaming
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for May 2026, showing a dip in the overall Linux user share.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 11.10 is out with vkd3d 2.0, VBScript compatibility improvements and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/wine…
#Wine #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource #Vulkan #OpenGL
The latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer Wine 11.10 has arrived with new features and bug fixes.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
MangoHud v0.8.4 released - should fix the Steam Overlay not working gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/mang…
#MangoHud #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
The excellent performance monitoring tool MangoHud v0.8.4 is out now, and it contains an important bug-fix with the Steam Overlay.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
NVIDIA driver 610.43.02 arrives for Linux with Vulkan upgrades, DRM colour pipeline API support gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/nvid…
#NVIDIA #Linux #LinuxGaming #Drivers
A fresh new feature release of the NVIDIA driver has arrived for Linux with version 610.43.02 now available.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Proton-CachyOS adds low latency layer and Discord rich presence support gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/prot…
#Proton #CachyOS #ProtonCachyOS #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Proton-CachyOS version 11.0-20260519 has released bringing support for the new open source low_latency_layer, along with Discord rich presence.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
HELLDIVERS 2 is getting multiple upscaling modes, VRR, VRS and other tech improvements gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/hell…
#HELLDIVERS2 #Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming #SteamOS #SteamDeck
Arrowhead Game Studios are finally going to give players a performance boost, in the form of some upscaling and other tech improvements on May 27th.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
D7VK 1.10 brings even more 2D upgrades for retro Direct3D games on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/d7vk…
#Linux #RetroGaming #LinuxGaming #OpenSource #D7VK
D7VK continues bringing enhancements for running retro Direct3D Windows games to run nicely on Linux / SteamOS, with a fresh release boosting 2D games.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
You think you've seen it all and then there's a Wayland Compositor inside Minecraft on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/you-…
#Linux #Minecraft #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
I'm not sure why you would want to do this, but you can run a Linux Wayland Compositor inside Minecraft to get various external windows inside the game.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Sunshine game streaming tool adds Vulkan encoding plus XDG, Pipewire, and KWin direct screencast capture gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/suns…
#Sunshine #Moonlight #Gaming #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Sunshine, the game streaming tool you use with Moonlight, has a major upgrade now available with some big new features and a security fix too.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
New "low_latency_layer" brings Reflex and Anti-Lag 2 to AMD and Intel GPUs on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/new-…
#Linux #LinuxGaming #NVIDIA #AMD #OpenSource
Linux gets expanded support for Reflex and Anti-Lag tech thanks to a new open source Vulkan layer called low_latency_layer.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Proton-CachyOS 11 adds initial OptiScaler integration and lots of other fixes gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/prot…
#Proton #CachyOS #ProtonCachyOS #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
The very popular Linux distribution CachyOS roll their own advanced build of Proton, and with the latest Proton-CachyOS 11 update they added OptiScaler.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 11.9 released with ARM64 improvements, initial support for system threads gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/wine…
#Wine #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
The latest development release of the Windows compatibility layer Wine 11.9 has arrived with new features and bug fixes.Liam Squires-Hand (GamingOnLinux)
Discord joke that it's The Year of the Linux Desktop gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/disc…
#Discord #Linux #Gaming #PCGaming #SteamOS #LinuxGaming
The Year of the Linux Desktop is finally here! Sort of. Well, not really but it's getting there and Discord has seen some nice improvements lately.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Get some fun games to play with friends in the Fanatical Crazy Co-op Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/get-…
#GameBundle #PCGaming #SteamDeck #LinuxGaming #SteamOS
Need some more games to play with your pals? There's a whole lot of co-op games around and Fanatical bundled some up for you in the Crazy Co-op Bundle.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Further expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux now with FRL and DSC gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/furt…
#AMD #HDMI #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Good news for Linux gamers and the upcoming Steam Machine, as it appears the AMD GPU kernel drivers are expanding their HDMI 2.1 support even further.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Mesa 26.1.0 released bringing lots of Linux graphics driver enhancements gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/mesa…
#Linux #Drivers #Mesa #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Mesa 26.1.0 is out now as the latest new-feature release of open source graphics drivers for Linux, with upgraded Vulkan support and performance improvements.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 brings many Linux gaming enhancements for Direct3D 12 via Vulkan gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/vkd3…
#Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck #SteamMachine #LinuxGaming
VKD3D-Proton is an incredibly important project for ensuring Direct3D 12 games run well on Linux / SteamOS using Vulkan, with a big new release up.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Expanded AMD HDMI 2.1 support is coming to Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/expa…
#AMD #HDMI #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
One area that's lacking on Linux right now is support for later versions of HDMI with AMD GPUs, but it seems expanded features are coming.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Steam Survey for April 2026 shows Linux still trending well gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/stea…
#Linux #SteamOS #Steam #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck #SteamMachine
With the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for April 2026 now live, we've seen a decrease compared with the all-time high from last month but still a good trend.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 11.8 brings updates for Mono, MSXML, VBScript and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/wine…
#Wine #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
The development release of the Windows compatibility layer Wine version 11.8 is out now with the usual assortment of new features and fixes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Well, we got the PS5 running Linux before GTA VI. ☠️
itsfoss.com/news/run-linux-on-…
#linux #linuxgaming #playstation
It runs Linux, plays Steam games, and only time will tell how long before Sony DMCAs it.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
NVIDIA 580.159.03 driver released for Linux with some essential fixes gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nvid…
#NVIDIA #Linux #Drivers #LinuxGaming
Along with the small release of NVIDIA 595.71.05 yesterday, NVIDIA also updated the older driver branch with NVIDIA 580.159.03 driver out now too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
