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📰 Intel Vulkan Driver Sees Some Minor Optimizations For DX12 Games On Linux Merged to Mesa 26.1-devel this week is a minor improvement to the Intel "ANV" Vulkan driver providing some slight enhancements to DirectX 12 games running on Linux by way of Valve's Steam Play with VKD3D-Proton... 🔗 Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-26.1-Intel-ANV-DX12-Minor #steam#linux#intel

📰 Lutris 0.5.21 Adds Steam Sniper Runtime and New Console Emulators Lutris 0.5.21 introduces support for Valve’s Sniper runtime, adds ShadPS4 and Xenia runners, and improves GPU detection on Linux systems. 🔗 Source: https://linuxiac.com/lutris-0-5-21-adds-steam-sniper-runtime-and-new-console-emulators/ #linux#steam

📰 Don't install another Linux distro until you've tried an immutable one Sometimes, developers get so engrossed with making the best app possible that some of the basics get left behind. I understand it; if you're doing something amazing and you're going full steam ahead, all the small quality-of-life features seem like minor tweaks compared to all the glorious new tools and features you want to add to your app. 🔗 Source: https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-install-another-linux-distro-until-youve-tried-an-immutable-one/ #linux#steam#distro

📰 Steam Deck now out of stock in Europe in addition to USA, Canada and Asia Unfortunately the stock availability of the Steam Deck has only worsened recently, with Europe now appearing to be completely out of stock.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/steam-deck-now-out-of-stock-in-europe-in-addition-to-usa-canada-and-asia/ #steam

📰Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages" We reported recently how the Steam Deck was completely out of stock in the USA, Canada and Asia and now Valve have put up a short statement on it.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux. 🔗 Source: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valve-confirm-steam-deck-stock-issues-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages/ #steam