VKD3D Articles & Reviews |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Linux Gaming Performance | Processors | 2023-03-02 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / RTX 4090 Linux Performance | Graphics Cards | 2023-02-16 |
| AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance On Mesa 20.1 Looking Good With RADV+ACO | Display Drivers | 2020-05-04 |
VKD3D Linux & Open-Source News |
| Wine-Staging 11.11 Released With 289 Patches Atop Upstream | WINE | 2026-06-13 |
| AI-Driven Security Disclosures, NVIDIA Vera & Linux 7.1 Features That Made An Exciting May | Free Software | 2026-06-01 |
| Wine-Staging 11.10 Fixes 14 Year Old Bug, Also Fixes Issue Of Some Games Being Too Dark | WINE | 2026-05-31 |
| Wine 11.10 Released With VKD3D 2.0, Improved VBScript Compatibility | WINE | 2026-05-29 |
| VKD3D-Proton Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap Support | Valve | 2026-05-27 |
| VKD3D 2.0 Released For Wine's Direct3D 12 Implementation Atop Vulkan | WINE | 2026-05-21 |
| DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.2 Further Improves NVIDIA Integration For Steam Play Linux Gaming | NVIDIA | 2026-05-12 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Now Supports Device Generated Commands "DGC" | Intel | 2026-05-06 |
| VKD3D-Proton 3.0.1 Brings More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | Vulkan | 2026-05-06 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Experimental Support For Descriptor Heaps | Intel | 2026-05-05 |
| NVIDIA Ships Fixes For Descriptor Heaps, More Vulkan Performance Optimizations | NVIDIA | 2026-05-02 |
| Proton 11.0 Beta 2 Updates VKD3D-Proton | Linux Gaming | 2026-04-28 |
| Proton 11.0 Beta Released With More Games Playable On Steam Play | Valve | 2026-04-16 |
| Mesa 26.1 RADV Driver Merges Vulkan Descriptor Heap As Big Improvement For Steam Play | Radeon | 2026-04-14 |
| Wine Staging 11.6 Ships Big Patch Series For Working On DirectComposition | WINE | 2026-04-06 |
| Wine 11.6 Begins Reviving Its Android Driver | WINE | 2026-04-03 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Lands New Feature To Boost DX12 Game Performance | Intel | 2026-03-24 |
| Wine-Staging 11.5 Released With A Few New Patches | WINE | 2026-03-22 |
| D7VK 1.5 Released With Direct3D 3 Now Implemented Over Vulkan | Linux Gaming | 2026-03-11 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Sees Some Minor Optimizations For DX12 Games On Linux | Intel | 2026-02-26 |
| Lutris 0.5.20 Linux Game Manager Brings New Features, Wine Wayland Option | Linux Gaming | 2026-02-16 |
| CrossOver 26 Released - Powered By Wine 11.0 For Windows Apps/Games On Linux + macOS | Linux Gaming | 2026-02-10 |
| Wine-Staging 11.2 Brings More Patches To Help Adobe Photoshop On Linux | WINE | 2026-02-08 |
| Vulkan VK_EXT_present_timing Merged To Mesa 26.1 For X11 & Wayland | Vulkan | 2026-01-27 |
| Valve's Proton 10.0-4 Released With More Windows Games Now Running On Linux | Valve | 2026-01-26 |
| Wine-Staging 11.1 Adds Patches For Enabling Recent Adobe Photoshop Versions On Linux | WINE | 2026-01-24 |
| DXVK-NVAPI 0.9.1 Released With New Override & Improvements | Linux Gaming | 2026-01-24 |
| Vulkan 1.4.340 Released With Descriptor Heap & Other New Extensions | Vulkan | 2026-01-23 |
| D7VK 1.2 Released For Improving Direct3D 6 Front-End | Linux Gaming | 2026-01-15 |
| FEX 2601 Brings Various Fixes, Improvements For Wine & DXVK/VKD3D-Proton | Free Software | 2026-01-07 |
| Radeon Linux Driver Enhancements, Linux 6.19 Activity & Other December Highlights | Phoronix | 2026-01-02 |
| The Open-Source OpenGL & Vulkan Drivers Enjoyed A Rather Remarkable 2025 | Mesa | 2025-12-30 |
| D7VK 1.1 Released With An Experimental Direct3D 6 Frontend | Linux Gaming | 2025-12-28 |
| D7VK 1.0 Released For "Production Ready" Direct3D 7 On Vulkan | Linux Gaming | 2025-12-11 |
| Mesa's "Present Timing" Vulkan Driver Support Now Feature Complete | Mesa | 2025-12-11 |
| AMD FSR SDK 2.1 Released With FSR Redstone - Windows-Only For Now | Radeon | 2025-12-10 |
| Venus Vulkan Driver Lands Mesh Shader Support In Mesa 26.0 | Mesa | 2025-12-05 |
| Wine 10.20 Released With VKD3D 1.18 Upgrade For Direct3D 12 | WINE | 2025-11-28 |
| VKD3D 1.18 Released With Numerous Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | Wine | 2025-11-20 |
| VKD3D-Proton 3.0 Released: Big Update To Direct3D 12 On Vulkan With FSR4 Support | Valve | 2025-11-17 |
| Proton 10.0-3 Released For Steam Play With Dozens Of Fixes, More Games Working | Valve | 2025-11-13 |
| D7VK Aims To Deliver Direct3D 7 Atop Vulkan | Linux Gaming | 2025-11-07 |
| Wine-Staging 10.17 Lands Fix For 11 Year Old Bug Report Affecting Various Games | WINE | 2025-10-18 |
| Valve Developer Gets Initial DLSS Support Working On Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver | Mesa | 2025-10-14 |
| Wine Staging 10.15 Adds Patch For A Five Year Old Bug, 300 Patches In Total Atop Wine | WINE | 2025-09-13 |
| WIne 10.14 Ships With Updated Mono, VKD3D 1.17 & Ping Support For IPv6 | WINE | 2025-08-29 |
| VKD3D 1.17 Released With More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | WINE | 2025-08-21 |
| Wine-Staging 10.13 Adds Patch For 13 Year Old Bug | WINE | 2025-08-16 |
| Proton 10.0-2 Beta Delivers More Enhancements For Linux Gaming | Valve | 2025-07-29 |
| RADV Driver Introduces Limited Support For NVIDIA Cooperative Matrix Extension | Mesa | 2025-06-25 |
| Vulkan 1.4.317 Introduces VP9 Video Decode, ARM Tensors & 8-bit Floating Point | Vulkan | 2025-06-07 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Improvement For Helping Direct3D Games Under Steam Play | Intel | 2025-06-06 |
| Wine 10.9 Released With EGL Support For All Graphics Drivers | WINE | 2025-06-01 |
| VKD3D 1.16 Released With DXIL Shader Support | WINE | 2025-05-20 |
| Vulkan 1.4.315 With VK_EXT_zero_initialize_device_memory For VKD3D-Proton & More | Vulkan | 2025-05-15 |
| Mesa's Lavapipe Driver Wires Up More Features Used By VKD3D-Proton | Mesa | 2025-05-09 |
| Valve Releases Updated Proton 10.0 Beta For Testing | Valve | 2025-05-06 |
| Valve's Proton 10.0 Beta Released With More Windows Games Now Playable On Linux | Valve | 2025-04-29 |
| Gallium Nine Has Been Deprecated, Planned For Removal In Mesa 25.2 | Mesa | 2025-04-10 |
| DXVK-NVAPI 0.9 Brings New Features For NVIDIA GPUs With Valve's Steam Play | Valve | 2025-03-16 |
| CrossOver 25.0 Announced - Built Atop Wine 10.0 For Linux & macOS | WINE | 2025-03-11 |
| Wine-Staging 10.3 Adds Patch For A 15 Year Old Bug | WINE | 2025-03-08 |
| Wine Staging 10.2 Adds Support For AF_UNIX Sockets | WINE | 2025-02-22 |
| Asahi Linux's Honeykrisp Vulkan Driver Gains Sparse Support In Mesa 25.1 | Mesa | 2025-02-22 |
| Wine 10.2 Upgrades VKD3D, Supports Setting Thread Priorities | WINE | 2025-02-21 |
| VKD3D 1.15 Released With Better Tessellation Shader Support | WINE | 2025-02-19 |
| Vulkan 1.4.308 Brings NVIDIA's Provisional Present Metering Extension | Vulkan | 2025-02-14 |
| Wine-Staging 10.1 Delivers 361 Patches Atop Upstream Wine | WINE | 2025-02-09 |
| Wine 10.0 Expected This Week For Improving Windows Software On Linux | WINE | 2025-01-20 |
| DXVK 2.5.3 Brings More Fixes For Direct3D 9 / 10 / 11 On Vulkan | Linux Gaming | 2025-01-13 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.14.1 Brings A Few Fixes For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | Valve | 2025-01-10 |
| Mesa's Terrific Year With Better Vulkan Ray-Tracing, NVK Progress & Same-Day Vulkan 1.4 | Mesa | 2024-12-30 |
| Intel Linux Performance Optimizations & Intel's Other Open-Source Wins From 2024 | Intel | 2024-12-26 |
| AMDVLK 2024.Q4.3 Brings Vulkan 1.4 Support, More Game Tuning | Radeon | 2024-12-23 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.14 Released With New Features For D3D12 On Vulkan | Valve | 2024-12-13 |
| Proton 9.0-4 Released To Improve More Windows Games On Linux | Valve | 2024-12-11 |
| Wine 10.0-rc1 Released With Updated VKD3D, Initial Bluetooth Driver | WINE | 2024-12-06 |
| NVIDIA 565.77 Linux Driver Released As First Stable R565 Build | NVIDIA | 2024-12-05 |
| VKD3D 1.14 Released With Initial Metal Shading Language Output | Vulkan | 2024-11-21 |
| Wine-Staging 9.21 Fixes Some Old Game Crashes & Hangs Due To DirectMusic | WINE | 2024-11-10 |
| Wine 10.0 Release Plans Aim For Mid-January Release | WINE | 2024-11-01 |
| AMDVLK 2024.Q4.1 Adds A Few More Vulkan Extensions | Radeon | 2024-10-31 |
| NVIDIA R565 Linux Driver Beta Brings Improvements For Wayland, DMA-BUF & VKD3D | NVIDIA | 2024-10-22 |
| Wine-Staging 9.20 Fixes An 11 Year Old Wine Bug Report | WINE | 2024-10-19 |
| VKD3D-Proton Has Been Working On Emulating D3D12 Work Graphs, But The Tech Disappoints | Valve | 2024-10-15 |
| Mesa NVK Vulkan Driver Adds VK_KHR_fragment_shading_rate Support | Nouveau | 2024-10-13 |
| Apple Silicon On Linux Now More Capable For Gaming With Latest Mesa + Steam On FEX | Apple | 2024-10-10 |
| Valve's Proton 9.0-3 Brings Support For More Games On Linux, Many Fixes | Valve | 2024-09-19 |
| Hangover 9.17 Ships With Wine Wayland Support, Ubuntu 24.10 Packages | WINE | 2024-09-07 |
| Wine 9.17 Released With Better ARM64 CPU Detection, HiDPI Window Surface Scaling | WINE | 2024-09-06 |
| VKD3D 1.13 Improves Direct3D 12 API Support Atop Vulkan | WINE | 2024-08-30 |
| Vulkan 1.3.294 Introduces New Pipeline Binary Extension | Vulkan | 2024-08-23 |
| Wine-Staging 9.15 Adds Fixes For Lotus Approach & Need For Speed: Underground | WINE | 2024-08-11 |
| Direct3D 8 Support "D8VK" Merged Into DXVK | Linux Gaming | 2024-07-07 |
| RADV Driver Enables Device Generated Commands Task Shader Support | Radeon | 2024-07-03 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.13 Brings OpenVR/OpenXR Interop & Performance Improvements | Valve | 2024-06-21 |
| Wine Staging 9.11 Released With A Patch For A 17 Year Old Bug Report | WINE | 2024-06-15 |
| "Honeykrisp" Is A New Vulkan Driver For Apple M1 On Linux - Derived From The NVK Driver | Apple | 2024-06-05 |
| Wine 9.10 Released With Upgrade To VKD3D 1.12, Brings DPI Awareness Improvements | WINE | 2024-05-31 |
| VKD3D 1.12 Released With Support For Directly Outputting SPIR-V & D3D Shader Assembly | WINE | 2024-05-29 |
| Vulkan 1.3.285 Released With New Extension From Valve VKD3D-Proton Developer | Vulkan | 2024-05-10 |
| Wine-Staging 9.8 Comes In At 430 Patches, Fixes A 16 Year Old Game | WINE | 2024-05-04 |
| Proton 9.0-1 Released With Many Improvements For Steam Play Linux Gaming | Linux Gaming | 2024-05-02 |
| Raspberry Pi V3DV Vulkan Driver Implements Extended Dynamic State - Important For DXVK | Raspberry Pi | 2024-04-29 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Wires Up Image Compression Control For VKD3D-Proton | Intel | 2024-04-16 |
| Intel Continued Upstreaming A Lot Of Great Linux/Open-Source Code This Quarter | Intel | 2024-03-31 |
| DIRT 5 Now Runs On Intel Arc Graphics Under Linux With Driver Workaround | Intel | 2024-03-23 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.12 Released With Initial Support For NVIDIA Reflex | Valve | 2024-03-15 |
| NVK Lands Sparse Memory Support - Enabling More Games To Run On This Open-Source Driver | Nouveau | 2024-03-09 |
| Wine 9.4 Released With VKD3D 1.11 Bundled, OpenGL Support For Wayland Driver | WINE | 2024-03-08 |
| Basic OpenGL Support Merged For Wine's Wayland Driver | WINE | 2024-03-06 |
| VKD3D 1.11 Allows Compiling Legacy Direct3D Bytecode To SPIR-V | WINE | 2024-03-05 |
| Intel Vulkan Driver Lands Descriptor Buffer Support To Reduce Linux Gaming CPU Overhead | Intel | 2024-03-04 |
| Vulkan 1.3.279 Brings New NVIDIA Extension Co-Engineered By Valve | Vulkan | 2024-03-02 |
| Steam On Linux Should Stop Crashing If No OpenGL Drivers Are Found | Valve | 2024-02-29 |
| Proton 9.0 Beta Makes More Games Playable Under Steam Play, Updates VKD3D-Proton & DXVK | Linux Gaming | 2024-02-23 |
| CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver 24 Built Atop Wine 9.0 | WINE | 2024-02-22 |
| Cassia Aims To Pair Wine/DXVK/VKD3D-Proton/FEX For Windows Games On Android | Mesa | 2024-02-04 |
| Valve Releases Proton 8.0-5 With Many Fixes, More Windows Games Now Playable | Valve | 2024-01-22 |
| Wine 9.0 Released With Initial Wayland Driver, WoW64 Taking Shape & Better Direct3D | WINE | 2024-01-16 |
| "The Finals" Can Run With Intel Graphics On Linux When Hiding The Fact It's An Intel GPU | Linux Gaming | 2024-01-15 |
| Wine 9.0-rc5 Released With 22 Fixes From Game Crashes To Performance Issues | WINE | 2024-01-12 |
| Mesa RADV Driver Baking Improvements For VKD3D-Proton With AMD FSR3 | Mesa | 2024-01-07 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q4.3 Released With Counter-Strike 2 Optimization, VKD3D Change | Radeon | 2024-01-02 |
| AMD CPU Use By Linux Gamers At ~70%, AMD openSIL, & AMD Laptops Topped 2023 | AMD | 2024-01-01 |
| Raspberry Pi 5 & New AMD Ryzen CPUs Excited Linux Readers The Most In 2023 | Phoronix | 2023-12-27 |
| Wine 9.0-rc1 Released With Upgraded VKD3D, Wine Wayland Improvements | WINE | 2023-12-08 |
| Feral's GameMode 1.8 Adds CPU Core Pinning & Parking | Linux Gaming | 2023-12-06 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.11 Released With DXR Now Enabled By Default & DirectX Ultimate | Vulkan | 2023-11-24 |
| Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver Is Now Conformant For Vulkan 1.0 | Nouveau | 2023-11-20 |
| Mesa Radeon Vulkan Driver "RADV" Works Around Bugs For Unreal Engine 4 & 5 | Mesa | 2023-11-15 |
| Terakan Driver Continues Working To Bring Vulkan To The Radeon HD 6000 Series | Radeon | 2023-11-09 |
| RADV Hooks Up Image Compression Control To Workaround Game Bugs | Radeon | 2023-10-27 |
| Lutris 0.5.14 Released For Better Managing Your Games On Linux | Linux Gaming | 2023-10-20 |
| The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve's Gamescope Compositor | Valve | 2023-10-18 |
| Wine-Staging 8.18 Brings Patch For An 8 Year Old Bug Report | WINE | 2023-10-15 |
| Valve Releases Proton 8.0-4 As A Big Improvement For Windows Gaming On Linux | Valve | 2023-10-05 |
| Intel Comes Up With A Way For Vulkan Sparse Support On Their Existing Linux Driver | Intel | 2023-10-03 |
| Wine-Staging 8.17 Released With Fix For Eight Year Old Bug Report | WINE | 2023-09-30 |
| Wine 8.17 Released With VKD3D 1.9 Upgrade, Initial Window Management For Wayland Driver | WINE | 2023-09-29 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q3.3 Released With Radeon RX 7700 / 7800 Series Support | Radeon | 2023-09-29 |
| Mesa 23.3 Lands Initial Intel Vulkan Driver Sparse Support - Needed For Many Newer Games | Intel | 2023-09-28 |
| VKD3D 1.9 Released With HLSL Compiler Improvements, Ability To Inspect DXBC Blobs | WINE | 2023-09-22 |
| Valve Is A Wonderful Upstream Contributor To Linux & The Open-Source Community | Valve | 2023-09-22 |
| Wine-Staging 8.16 Fixes A 16 Year Old Bug For Games Crashing | WINE | 2023-09-17 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.10 Released With More Performance Improvements, Game/Driver Workarounds | Valve | 2023-09-11 |
| RADV Implements NVIDIA DGC Compute Extension | Mesa | 2023-08-23 |
| Wine-Staging 8.14 Released - Less Than 500 Patches Atop Upstream | WINE | 2023-08-21 |
| CrossOver 23 Enables EA App On Linux, Many Fixes | Linux Gaming | 2023-08-16 |
| NVK Merge Request Opened For Landing Open-Source NVIDIA Vulkan Driver In Mesa | Nouveau | 2023-07-26 |