Linux 6.7 Adding New Feature To Btrfs For The Steam Deck (www.phoronix.com)
The Ongoing Work For Native Wine Wayland Support (www.phoronix.com)
KDE for Gamers – Enjoy Your Games on Plasma and Linux (kde.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5648861...
Classic Fallout fans might enjoy Space Wreck, which launches out of early access today (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
Not listed for Linux but tested on arch Linux with proton and it runs great !
Open-Source-Gaming-Tournament – Play and support Open-Source-Games! (open-source-gaming-tournament.com)
🎮 Join the **Open Source Gaming Tournament! **🎮...
Gamescope added support for ReShade shaders on Linux / SteamOS (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Gamescope, the microcompositor from Valve that is used on the Steam Deck that can also be used on desktop Linux, just got a major upgrade....
DXVK-NVAPI 0.6.4 Implements HDR Support Via DXVK (www.phoronix.com)
Rest in peace Dustin 'Crusader' Reyes, a pioneer of Linux gaming news (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Nouveau NVIDIA GSP Firmware Support Merged For Linux 6.7 (www.phoronix.com)
Nouveau GPU System Processor (GSP) firmware integration that allows making use of NVIDIA’s binary GSP firmware on RTX 20 “Turing” and newer GPUs for having improved support. In turn this GSP route also provides initial support for GeForce RTX 40 series support....
KDE KWin Preparing Preliminary Support For Running HDR Games (www.phoronix.com)
GE-Proton8-16 Released (github.com)
imported build changes from upstream proton...
Steam Deck - Steam Deck OS 3.5 Preview - Steam News (store.steampowered.com)
Highlights:...
XWayland 23.2 Released With Tearing Control, Resizable Rootful, EI Support (www.phoronix.com)
tl;dr support for disabling VSync on Wayland with X11 apps (most games)
NVIDIA GeForce vs. AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance For August 2023 (www.phoronix.com)
In the end the new GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card ended out just slightly above the Radeon RX 7600 in terms of overall performance. The Radeon RX 6000/7000 series on their open-source Linux GPU driver stack continue to perform very competitively with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30/40 series and their respective proprietary driver...
Consider Supporting Plasma 6 - KDE Community (kde.org)
While not being directly related to Linux gaming, this does effect gaming in various ways. From Plasma getting features like HDR, Compositor Hand-offs, Crash Recovery that protects against progress loss, true Hibernation and a mega-ton more, to contributions to various Wayland protocols & advancement to Linux as a whole, to...
Proton Experimental update (2023/09/29) (github.com)
Now playable: Red Tie Runner...
Steam Client Beta - Include 64 bit openvr_api.so, enabling the new VR gamepad UI in SteamVR beta. (steamcommunity.com)
GE-Proton8-14 Released (github.com)
removed previously added ealink patch (turned out to be a Legendary launcher bug, not a wine bug. Pending on Legendary side: derrod/legendary#595)...
Lenovo Legion Go - Can it Linux? (linuxgamingcentral.com)
Overwatch 2 works perfectly on Proton experimental (store.steampowered.com)
On Bottles with the default runner I always had the mouse focus glitch. On Steam Proton Experimental it works great! If you play on BNet, I suggest you switch to Steam.
Dev of Shadow Tactics, Desperados III, Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew shutting down (www.gamingonlinux.com)
GE-Proton8-15 Released (github.com)
Upstream proton symstore fixes added...
[Guide] Everything you need to know about gaming on Linux (popcar.bearblog.dev)
Hi everyone, I just finished writing a guide on everything you need to know in order to game on Linux. It covers Proton (Steam play), using Heroic Launcher (with Wine-GE), and all sorts of tidbits and tips I wish people had told me earlier. I hope this can be useful to someone out there!...
DXVK 2.3 released [Wine] (github.com)
Presentation improvements...
Wine 8.18 Released WIth Continued Work On Wayland Window Management (www.phoronix.com)
Wine 8.18 is out as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source program for running Windows applications and games on Linux. Wine 8.18 is another step closer to Wine 9.0 stable that is due out in early 2024…
