Devs from upcoming game WARDOGS (a Battlefield like game) confirmed they’re working on Proton support and will update once it’s ready.

u/mr_MADAFAKA — 8 days ago

Heroic Games Launcher v2.22.1 hotfix release with various fixes and improvements (including Proton-CachyOS support, controller navigation for Epic/GOG stores, and new Humble Bundle/Green Man Gaming discount tabs) while larger features(like the itch.io and Steam integration) are still in development.

github.com
u/mr_MADAFAKA — 11 days ago

Legendary 0.21.0 “Lowlife” is the first upstream release in years, adding ChunksV5/encrypted-manifest support, Ubisoft uplay-protocol launching, a Python 3.10+ requirement, and many fixes/improvements.

github.com
u/mr_MADAFAKA — 16 days ago
▲ 1.0k r/BC250Gaming+2 crossposts

Valve is sponsoring Collabora’s early experimental work to port the open-source Mesa RADV Vulkan driver to Windows (relying on AMD’s proprietary kernel driver), with Counter-Strike 2 already running as a demo.

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u/Confident-Ad522 — 17 days ago
▲ 1.1k r/SteamOS+1 crossposts

Linus argues that despite middling gaming performance, the Steam Machine excels as a compact desktop workstation thanks to the seamless and user-friendly experience provided by SteamOS.

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u/mr_MADAFAKA — 29 days ago

D7VK v2.0 brings big performance gains (often 2x+ in CPU-bound D3D7 games) via SSE-optimized ProcessVertices handling, buffer upload workarounds, debug logger cleanup, plus numerous bug fixes and a rebase on DXVK 3.0.2.

github.com
u/mr_MADAFAKA — 1 month ago
▲ 95 r/SteamOS

Collabora and Valve have built and released a preview aarch64 port of Arch Linux (Holo Core) for the Steam Frame, including sources, binaries, and build containers, along with custom CI tooling to handle the challenges of porting a rolling-release distro.

collabora.com
u/mr_MADAFAKA — 1 month ago
▲ 194 r/linuxmint

Linux Mint's June 2026 update highlights major Wayland maturation (now fully supported alongside X11 in the next Cinnamon release, with fixes for windows, HiDPI, multi-monitor, crashes, etc.), plus Cinnamon tweaks, fingerprint login improvements, and a critical security patch for mintupdate.

blog.linuxmint.com
u/mr_MADAFAKA — 1 month ago