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📰 Proton Experimental gets fixes for Rocket League, Crimson Desert, Helldivers 2 and more Valve just launched the latest exciting upgrade for Proton Experimental, to ensure as many Windows games as possible run well on Linux / SteamOS machines.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/05/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-rocket-league-crimson-desert-helldivers-2-and-more/ #linux#proton

📰 VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 Brings More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan Hans-Kristian Arntzen of Valve's Linux graphics driver team announced the release today of VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 for Direct3D 12 over the Vulkan API... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/VKD3D-Proton-3.0.1 #linux#proton

📰 Steam On Linux In April Pulled Back From Its Record High Marketshare Steam on Linux use in March had skyrocketed to 5.33%, a 3.1% boost month-over-month and easily the highest level we've seen Steam on Linux at since its inception more than a decade ago. This record growth came amid the ongoing success of the Steam Deck handheld and Steam Play (Proton) for enabling more Windows games to run well on Linux. The April numbers are in and the Linux gaming marketshare pulled back somewhat but still remaining healthy... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-April-2026-Survey #linux#proton#steam

📰Proton Experimental updated to get Crimson Desert working again on Linux / SteamOS A recent update to Crimson Desert has been causing problems on Linux / SteamOS with it not launching, so Valve patched Proton Experimental to fix it.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-updated-to-get-crimson-desert-working-again-on-linux-steamos/ #linux#proton

📰 Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta updated to fix issues with the EA App Valve released a small tweak update to both Proton Experimental and the Proton 11 Beta, bringing in an update to help with the EA App.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-and-proton-11-beta-updated-to-fix-issues-with-the-ea-app/ #proton

📰 Proton 11.0 Beta 2 Updates VKD3D-Proton Following the release of Proton 11.0 Beta 1 from two weeks ago that updated against Wine 11.0, this heart to Valve's Steam Play is now out with a second beta release... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Proton-11.0-Beta-2 #proton#steam#wine

📰D7VK v1.8 Continues Improving Legacy Direct3D Atop The Vulkan API D7VK as what began as an implementation of the Direct3D 7 API on top of the Vulkan API, based off DXVK as part of Steam Play (Proton) for D3D8 through D3D11 support, continues enhancing its legacy D3D API support that over time has stretched now from D3D7 to D3D3... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/D7VK-1.8-Released #proton#steam

📰 Proton Experimental upgraded to Proton 11 for better Linux gaming compatibility After releasing the big Proton 11 Beta to run more Windows games on Linux / SteamOS, Valve just upgraded Proton Experimental some more too.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-upgraded-to-proton-11-for-better-linux-gaming-compatibility/ #linux#proton