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Proton 9.0-1 released with expanded game support for Steam Deck / Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-9-0-released-with-expanded-game-support-for-steam-deck-linux/
Proton 9.0-1 released with expanded game support for Steam Deck / Linux
Valve today released the first version of Proton 9.0, the newest stable version of the Windows compatibility layer to run games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 Beta updated and nearing release for Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/proton-90-beta-updated-and-nearing-release-for-linux-steam-deck/
Proton 9.0 Beta updated and nearing release for Linux / Steam Deck
Valve has pushed out what they're calling Proton 9.0 (Release Candidate 2), with a whole bunch of improvements for gaming on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental brings initial D3D12 for OpenVR, fixes Overwatch 2 crashes, a Horizon Forbidden West adjustment for NVIDIA drivers and more https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/proton-experimental-brings-initial-d3d12-for-openvr-fixes-overwatch-2-crashes/
Proton Experimental brings initial D3D12 for OpenVR, fixes Overwatch 2 crashes
A freshly squeezed cup of Proton Experimental was released today by Valve containing fixes for multiple games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux like Overwatch 2.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
PSA: someone set up a fake Proton-GE website https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/psa-someone-set-up-a-fake-proton-ge-website/
PSA: someone set up a fake Proton-GE website
It seems nothing is safe from bogus websites and scams, with someone setting up a fake website for Proton-GE / GE-Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton article updated as GE-Proton 9-4 was released shortly after the last release for some fixes https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ge-proton-9-3-and-9-4-released-with-a-new-option-to-help-with-modded-games/
#Proton #GEProton #SteamDeck #Linux
GE-Proton 9-3 and 9-4 released with a new option to help with modded games
GE-Proton 9-3 has been released, and it includes a fancy new option to hopefully prevent you having issues with modded games when moving between systems like a PC and a Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 9-3 released with a new option to help with modded games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ge-proton-9-3-released-with-a-new-option-to-help-with-modded-games/
GE-Proton 9-3 released with a new option to help with modded games
GE-Proton 9-3 has been released, and it includes a fancy new option to hopefully prevent you having issues with modded games when moving between systems like a PC and a Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental brings lots of bug fixes, controller support in a few launchers https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/proton-experimental-brings-lots-of-bug-fixes-controller-support-in-a-few-launchers/
Proton Experimental brings lots of bug fixes, controller support in a few launchers
Valve pushed out a new upgrade to Proton Experimental, their staging ground for public-testing of what will eventually make its way into a main Proton release for playing Windows games on Linux Desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.2 released https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ge-proton-installer-protonup-qt-v292-released/
GE-Proton installer ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.2 released
ProtonUp-Qt is back for another update, remaining as one of the easiest ways to install extra compatibility tools on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux with version 2.9.2 out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental updated for The Finals, Red Alert 2, deals with high core count CPU issues for some games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-experimental-updated-for-the-finals-red-alert-2-deals-with-high-core-count-cpus/
Proton Experimental updated for The Finals, Red Alert 2, deals with high core count CPUs
Valve has released a new Proton Experimental update that pulls in some nice fixes for Linux Desktop and Steam Deck gamers, and this update should improve quite a few games!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-beta16-brings-more-regression-fixes-updated-steamworks-sdk/
Proton 9.0 (Beta16) brings more regression fixes, updated Steamworks SDK
Valve have released another Beta version of Proton 9.0, what will become the next main stable version of Proton on the path to getting as many games running as possible on Linux Desktop / Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental fixes up classic EA games and fixes more regressions https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-experimental-fixes-up-classic-ea-games-and-fixes-more-regressions/
Proton Experimental fixes up classic EA games and fixes more regressions
A really fun release of Proton Experimental has landed for Linux and Steam Deck, fixing up some issues with a bunch of classic EA games that recently hit Steam.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DXVK version 2.3.1 released with more efficient shader code generation on NVIDIA GPUs https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/dxvk-version-231-released-with-more-efficient-shader-code-generation-on-nvidia-gpus/
DXVK version 2.3.1 released with more efficient shader code generation on NVIDIA GPUs
The Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9/10/11 used for Wine and Proton has a new release out, and it sounds like a good one if you're an NVIDIA GPU user on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Valve tweaks WWE 2K24 for AMD GPUs like Steam Deck, looking into Red Alert 2 issues https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/valve-tweaks-wwe-2k24-for-amd-gpus-like-steam-deck-looking-into-red-alert-2-issues/
Valve tweaks WWE 2K24 for AMD GPUs like Steam Deck, looking into Red Alert 2 issues
WWE 2K24 released recently and at least for those with an AMD GPU (like the Steam Deck) there were various graphical issues, but it should now work better. Plus, Valve are looking into issues with Red Alert 2 in Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
VKD3D-Proton version 2.12 adds NVIDIA Reflex support https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/vkd3d-proton-version-212-adds-nvidia-reflex-support/
VKD3D-Proton version 2.12 adds NVIDIA Reflex support
The project that implements Direct3D 12 on top of Vulkan, VKD3D-Proton, has version 2.12 out now bringing with it more new features like NVIDIA Reflex support!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 Beta 15 released and Proton Experimental updated fixing various Proton 9.0 game regressions https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-beta-15-released-and-proton-experimental-updated/
Proton 9.0 Beta 15 released and Proton Experimental updated
Valve released two separate Proton updates for Linux / Steam Deck as they push forward to the next stable release with Proton 9.0. Most of the changes are fixing up regressions this time to get it ready for the main public release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 has another Beta release fixing DEATHLOOP and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-has-another-beta-release-fixing-deathloop-and-warhammer-40000-darktide/
Proton 9.0 has another Beta release fixing DEATHLOOP and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Getting closer to the stable release of Proton 9, the compatibility layer that allows running Windows games on Steam Deck and Linux Desktop PCs with another Beta update.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 for Steam Deck / Linux got a small Beta update, plus Proton Experimental too https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/proton-90-for-steam-deck-linux-got-a-small-beta-update-plus-proton-experimental-too/
Proton 9.0 for Steam Deck / Linux got a small Beta update, plus Proton Experimental too
Valve has released the second public Beta for Proton 9.0, what will become the next stable version of Proton for running Windows games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
5 years later Valve finally gives Windows compatibility tool Proton a logo https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/5-years-later-valve-finally-gives-windows-compatibility-tool-proton-a-logo/
5 years later Valve finally gives Windows compatibility tool Proton a logo
Can you believe it? Proton, the compatibility layer that allows Windows games to run on Steam Deck / Linux PCs didn't actually have a proper logo for over 5 years.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental updated with Proton 9 - adds fixes for Helldivers 2 and more https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/proton-experimental-updated-with-proton-9-adds-fixes-for-helldivers-2-and-more/
Proton Experimental updated with Proton 9 - adds fixes for Helldivers 2 and more
Now that the testing is open for Proton 9, Valve have now updated Proton Experimental to move over to Proton 9 along with a bunch of extra game fixes for Steam Deck / Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 9.0 now in Beta with improved game compatibility for Steam Deck / Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/proton-9-now-in-beta-with-improved-game-compatibility-for-steam-deck-linux/
Proton 9.0 now in Beta with improved game compatibility for Steam Deck / Linux
Valve announced that Proton 9.0 is now available for testing, with lots of game compatibility improvements for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux thanks to it now being based on the recent Wine 9.0 release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-31 and 8-32 bring fixes for Helldivers 2, Dark and Darker, Agarest https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/ge-proton-8-31-and-8-32-bring-fixes-for-helldivers-2-dark-and-darker-agarest/
GE-Proton 8-31 and 8-32 bring fixes for Helldivers 2, Dark and Darker, Agarest
Two new versions of GE-Proton have been released pulling in some extra fixes for various games for Steam Deck / Linux, so here's what's new and improved.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental gets improvements for The Finals, TEKKEN 8, Black Desert Online https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/02/proton-experimental-gets-improvements-for-the-finals-tekken-8-black-desert-online/
Proton Experimental gets improvements for The Finals, TEKKEN 8, Black Desert Online
Valve released a new update to Proton Experimental for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux, bringing in some fixes for various games. Here's what you need to know.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-29 and GE-Proton 8-30 released with EAC fix and TEKKEN 8 fix https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ge-proton-8-29-and-ge-proton-8-30-released-with-eac-fix-and-tekken-8-fix/
#Proton #GEProton #Linux #SteamDeck
GE-Proton 8-29 and GE-Proton 8-30 released with EAC fix and TEKKEN 8 fix
As usual for a new release of GE-Proton, GE-Proton 8-28 came with some issues, and so some hotfixes are available bringing it up to GE-Proton version 8-30.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-28 released with ULWGL support for non-steam games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ge-proton-8-28-released-with-ulwgl-support-for-non-steam-games/
#SteamPlay #Proton #Linux #SteamDeck
GE-Proton 8-28 released with ULWGL support for non-steam games
We recently had the announcement of the new Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (ULWGL) project, and now GE-Proton has been upgraded to make use of it with GE-Proton 8-28 out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proposed Windows NT sync driver brings big Wine / Proton performance improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proposed-windows-nt-sync-driver-brings-big-wine-proton-performance-improvements/
#Linux #Wine #Proton #LinuxGaming #SteamDeck
Proposed Windows NT sync driver brings big Wine / Proton performance improvements
Elizabeth Figura of CodeWeavers has proposed a Windows NT synchronization primitive driver to help performance of running games and applications designed for Windows on Linux with Wine / Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 8.0-5 brings more HDR gaming to Linux / Steam Deck plus lots of overall bug fixes and game improvements https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proton-80-5-brings-more-hdr-gaming-to-linux-steam-deck-plus-lots-of-fixes/
Proton 8.0-5 brings more HDR gaming to Linux / Steam Deck plus lots of fixes
Proton 8.0-5 is here marking more games as playable, bringing HDR support to even more games and of course the usual bug fixes aplenty to Steam Deck / Desktop Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher aims to improve Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/unified-linux-wine-game-launcher-aims-to-improve-windows-games-on-linux-steam-deck/
#Linux #Proton #SteamDeck #OpenSource
Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher aims to improve Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck
Oh no! Another launcher! Well, not quite. In fact, Unified Linux Wine Game Launcher (ULWGL) is actually meant to be used by existing game launchers like Heroic Games, Lutris and others on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Bayonetta, Ground Branch and more for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proton-experimental-brings-fixes-for-bayonetta-ground-branch-and-more/
#SteamDeck #Linux #LinuxGaming #Proton
Proton Experimental brings fixes for Bayonetta, Ground Branch and more
The first update of 2024 for Valve's Proton Experimental has landed, bringing with it new game support along with fixes for multiple games so here's what's new for Linux and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-26 and 8-27 released with various game fixes for Steam Deck / Linux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/ge-proton-8-26-and-8-27-released-with-various-game-fixes-for-steam-deck-linux/
#SteamDeck #Proton #GEProton #LinuxGaming
GE-Proton 8-26 and 8-27 released with various game fixes for Steam Deck / Linux
GE-Proton has received two new versions with GE-Proton 8-26 and GE-Proton 8-27 shortly after, mostly focusing on fixing up issues in some games and pulling in new versions of various parts of Proton like Wine and DXVK.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.1 released for easy compatibility tool installs on Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/protonup-qt-v291-released-for-easy-compatibility-tool-installs-on-linux-steam-deck/
ProtonUp-Qt v2.9.1 released for easy compatibility tool installs on Linux / Steam Deck
ProtonUp-Qt is an essential tool to help you install and manage GE-Proton, Luxtorpeda, Wine-GE and more for Steam, Heroic and Lutris for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Proton 8.0-5 has a Release Candidate ready for testing https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/01/proton-80-5-has-a-release-candidate-ready-for-testing/
#SteamDeck #Linux #LinuxGaming #Proton
Proton 8.0-5 has a Release Candidate ready for testing
Early last month Valve put up a Release Candidate for the next version of Proton, which it seems went completely under the radar. Due to this they've not had much feedback for Proton 8.0-5 so time to get testing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Wine 9.0 Release Candidate 2 now available, plus VKD3D-Proton 2.11.1 out now https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/12/wine-90-release-candidate-2-now-available-plus-vkd3d-proton-2111-out-now/
Wine 9.0 Release Candidate 2 now available, plus VKD3D-Proton 2.11.1 out now
We're reaching the end-game now Wine fans, the time for Wine 9.0 to release is quickly approaching with a second Release Candidate now available. Plus VKD3D-Proton also had a small update recently too!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-25 released, should fix a bunch of early 2000s games https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/ge-proton-8-25-released-should-fix-a-bunch-of-early-2000s-games/
#Linux #SteamDeck #Proton #GEProton
GE-Proton 8-25 released, should fix a bunch of early 2000s games
A small hotfix release of GE-Proton went up with GE-Proton 8-25 containing two changes, but for players of classic games it might be a good release to try.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Over a week later Apex Legends is still broken on Linux / Steam Deck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/over-a-week-later-apex-legends-is-still-broken-on-linux-steam-deck/
#SteamDeck #ApexLegends #Linux #Proton #EasyAntiCheat
Over a week later Apex Legends is still broken on Linux / Steam Deck
One of the most popular titles on Steam, Apex Legends, has been left broken on Linux / Steam Deck for over a week now after the Ignite Update. You can fix it yourself though, if you want to risk it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
CodeWeavers are hiring for a Wine / Proton developer https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/codeweavers-are-hiring-for-a-wine-proton-developer/
CodeWeavers are hiring for a Wine / Proton developer
If you're a programmer looking for your next challenge - how about this! CodeWeavers are hiring a full-time position for a developer to work on Wine, Proton and their own CrossOver product.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
GE-Proton 8-22 released with fixes for Alan Wake 2, Metal Gear Solid 3 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/ge-proton-8-22-released-with-fixes-for-alan-wake-2-metal-gear-solid-3/
GE-Proton 8-22 released with fixes for Alan Wake 2, Metal Gear Solid 3
GE-Proton 8-22 has been released to give you some quick improvements for gaming on Steam Deck and desktop Linux with some recent releases.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
For starters, you can't even use a YubiKey without setting up TOTP first. That's a dealbreaker for me.
GE-Proton 8-21 released fixing up FSR issues https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/ge-proton-8-21-released-fixing-up-fsr-issues/
#SteamPlay #SteamDeck #Proton #GEProton
GE-Proton 8-21 released fixing up FSR issues
GE-Proton 8-21 was released today for Steam Deck and Linux desktop to improve your gaming. Here's a run over what's new and how to use it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)