Category: Gaming
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DXVK 2.7 Enhances Gaming Experience for God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and Final Fantasy XIV
DXVK 2.7, the latest release of the Vulkan-based implementation for D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 on Linux/Wine, has introduced significant enhancements aimed at improving the gaming experience. Available for download, this version follows closely on the heels of DXVK 2.6.2 and includes vital updates for popular games such as God of War, Watch Dogs 2, and…
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Steam Client Introduces Default Proton Support for Non-Native Linux Games
Valve has released a new stable update for the Steam Client on June 30, 2025, introducing significant features aimed at enhancing the gaming experience for Linux users. One of the most important updates is the default enabling of Proton for games that lack a native Linux build, similar to allowing "Enable SteamPlay for other titles."…
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Steam Client Update: Enhanced Game Recordings and Remote Play Features for Linux Users
Valve has released a new stable update for the Steam Client today, aimed at improving the experience for Linux gamers as well as addressing various bugs and enhancements across platforms. For Linux users specifically, the update introduces several key features. Notably, it now supports the automatic installation of Proton Voice Files, which is the speech…
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DXVK 2.6.1 Enhances Gaming Experience for Assassin’s Creed Origins and AMD Vega GPUs
DXVK 2.6.1 has been released, bringing enhancements for several games, including significant improvements for Assassin’s Creed Origins and support for AMD Vega GPUs. This latest version addresses issues that previously caused instability due to the use of sparse buffers, which were introduced in DXVK 2.6. In addition to better performance on AMD Vega GPUs, the…
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DXVK 2.6 Unleashes NVIDIA Reflex Support and Enhancements for Enhanced Gaming Experience
DXVK 2.6 has been released, introducing exciting updates, including support for NVIDIA Reflex, aimed at enhancing gameplay in various D3D11 games such as God of War, Overwatch 2, and Quake Champions. This significant update also improves the Vulkan swapchain implementation and adds support for the ID3D11On12Device1 interop interface, enhancing the performance further. The developers have…
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Proton 9.0-4 Expands Compatibility: Total War: Shogun 2 and Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Now Playable on Linux
Valve has announced the release of Proton 9.0-4, an updated version of its popular open-source compatibility tool designed for Steam Play, which allows Windows games to run on Linux systems. This release, which comes almost three months after Proton 9.0-3, expands its support to include notable titles such as Total War: SHOGUN 2 and Warhammer…
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OBS Studio Update: Exciting New Features Added, But 22.04 Support Removed
OBS Studio has released a significant update with version 31.0, introducing a variety of new features and enhancements while removing support for Ubuntu 22.04. This latest version brings notable improvements such as preview scrollbars, which allow users to navigate previews with ease, and preview zoom/scale info that helps track any changes made to the viewpoint.…
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DXVK 2.5: Enhanced Memory Management for God of War and More Games
DXVK 2.5 has been released, offering significant improvements in memory management for various video games, including God of War, Tomb Raider: Legend, Command & Conquer: Generals, Diablo 4, and The Sims 4. This update, which comes about one and a half months after the previous version (DXVK 2.4.1), introduces memory defragmentation capabilities that can help…
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Steam Client Update: Enhanced Game Recording and Boosted Native Linux Gaming Support
Today, Valve has introduced a stable update for the Steam Client across all supported platforms, addressing several bugs while adding a new built-in game recording feature and enhancing the experience for native Linux gamers. The standout feature in this latest update is Steam Game Recording, a built-in tool designed for capturing and sharing gameplay footage.…
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Exciting Features in SuperTuxKart 1.5 Beta: Benchmark Tests, UI Tweaks, and More!
It’s Halloween, and a thrilling treat awaits fans of the free, open-source racing game SuperTuxKart – a new beta release! The first beta of SuperTuxKart 1.5 showcases a variety of enhancements, affecting everything from the core game engine to the user interface, as well as networking capabilities and score notifications during online multiplayer competitions. While…
