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VKD3D-Proton Linux & Open-Source News |
| AI-Driven Security Disclosures, NVIDIA Vera & Linux 7.1 Features That Made An Exciting May | Free Software | 2026-06-01 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 1.0 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 |
| 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 |
| Valve Developer Gets Initial DLSS Support Working On Open-Source NVIDIA "NVK" Driver | Mesa | 2025-10-14 |
| VKD3D 1.17 Released With More Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | WINE | 2025-08-21 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Asahi Linux's Honeykrisp Vulkan Driver Gains Sparse Support In Mesa 25.1 | Mesa | 2025-02-22 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| VKD3D 1.14 Released With Initial Metal Shading Language Output | Vulkan | 2024-11-21 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Direct3D 8 Support "D8VK" Merged Into DXVK | Linux Gaming | 2024-07-07 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.13 Brings OpenVR/OpenXR Interop & Performance Improvements | Valve | 2024-06-21 |
| "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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| "The Finals" Can Run With Intel Graphics On Linux When Hiding The Fact It's An Intel GPU | Linux Gaming | 2024-01-15 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve's Gamescope Compositor | Valve | 2023-10-18 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| Proton 8.0-3 Released With More Windows Games Running On Linux, Fixes | Valve | 2023-07-21 |
| Lavapipe Lands Vulkan Descriptors Support, Can Run Some VKD3D-Proton Games | Mesa | 2023-07-01 |
| What's Excited Open-Source Enthusiasts & Linux Users The Most So Far In 2023 | Phoronix | 2023-06-30 |
| Vulkan 1.3.254 Published With Another Extension Drafted By Valve | Vulkan | 2023-06-16 |
| Mesa 23.1.2 Released With Intel Fix For VKD3D-Proton, More RADV Fixes | Mesa | 2023-06-08 |
| RadeonSI ACO Code Lands More Functionality | Mesa | 2023-06-04 |
| Vulkan 1.3.251 Released With One New Extension Worked On By Valve, Nintendo & Others | Vulkan | 2023-05-28 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q2.2 Brings New Extension For VKD3D-Proton, Performance Tuning | Radeon | 2023-05-22 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.9 Released With Performance Improvements | Linux Gaming | 2023-05-19 |
| DXVK 2.2 Released With D3D11On12 Support, Many Game Fixes | Valve | 2023-05-12 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Enables GPL By Default While Hiding Mesh Shaders | Intel | 2023-05-10 |
| D8VK v1.0 Released For Running Direct3D 8 Games Atop Vulkan | Linux Gaming | 2023-05-10 |
| Intel's Experimental Xe Driver For Linux Lacking HuC Media Support For DG2/Alchenist | Intel | 2023-05-09 |
| Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Increases Instruction Heap - Fix For Overwatch | Intel | 2023-05-05 |
| Valve Lands Another Radeon Vulkan Performance Optimization For An "Upcoming Game" | Radeon | 2023-04-21 |
| RADV Optimized By Valve For An Upcoming Game - Nearly Matching The Windows Performance | Valve | 2023-04-20 |
| AMDVLK 2023.Q2.1 Brings Mesh Shaders, Several New Vulkan Extensions | Radeon | 2023-04-19 |
| Intel Vulkan Linux Driver Lands Graphics Pipeline Library Support | Intel | 2023-04-18 |
| Proton 8.0-1 Published With More Games Now Running On Steam Play | Valve | 2023-04-17 |
| Intel Linux Improvements, AMD openSIL, Zen 4 3D V-Cache & Other March Highlights | Phoronix | 2023-04-02 |
| New AMD Ryzen CPUs, Intel Sapphire Rapids, Rust Adoption & More In Q1 | Phoronix | 2023-03-31 |
| Wine's VKD3D 1.7 Implements More Direct3D 12 Functionality Atop Vulkan | WINE | 2023-03-24 |
| Mesa 23.1 RADV Gets Vulkan Mesh/Task Shaders Working For AMD RDNA3 GPUs | Mesa | 2023-03-23 |
| RADV Lands Another Feature For Helping VKD3D-Proton Tier 3 Functionality | Mesa | 2023-03-21 |
| Linux 6.2, Linux 6.3 Developments, KDE Plasma 5.27 & More Made For An Exciting Month | Phoronix | 2023-02-28 |
| RADV Working Toward D3D12 FL 12.2 Support With VKD3D-Proton | Mesa | 2023-02-27 |
| Mesa's Radeon "RADV" Driver Can Now Handle Cyberpunk 2077 Ray-Tracing | Mesa | 2023-02-24 |
| Vulkan 1.3.241 Released With Another Extension To Help VKD3D / Direct3D 12 Emulation | Vulkan | 2023-02-16 |
| NVIDIA Vulkan Beta Adds Group Handles Extension To Help VKD3D-Proton DXR | NVIDIA | 2023-02-04 |
| Vulkan 1.3.240 Brings New Extension To Help With DirectX Ray-Tracing Compatibility | Vulkan | 2023-01-26 |
| Wine 8.1 Picks Up Vulkan HDR Extension For Helping With Valve's HDR Gaming Enablement | WINE | 2023-01-26 |
| DXVK 2.1 Released With HDR Support, Many Game Improvements | Vulkan | 2023-01-24 |
| VKD3D-Proton's Hans-Kristian Arntzen Experimenting With Vulkan Video | Vulkan | 2023-01-07 |
| Blumenkrantz Back To Working On Zink Improvements For 2023 | Mesa | 2023-01-05 |
| Microsoft Begins Providing DirectX Shader Compiler Linux Binaries | Microsoft | 2022-12-18 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.8 Brings Many Improvements For Direct3D 12 On Vulkan | Valve | 2022-12-15 |
| AMDVLK 2022.Q4.3 Vulkan Driver Released With More Performance Tuning | Radeon | 2022-12-09 |
| Valve Implements Opt-In VK_KHR_present_wait For Mesa Vulkan Drivers | Mesa | 2022-11-24 |
| RADV Wires Up VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer, VKD3D-Proton Usage Pending | Mesa | 2022-11-21 |
| AMDVLK 2022.Q4.2 Brings More Performance Tuning | Radeon | 2022-11-10 |
| VKD3D-Proton 2.7 Released With Eight Months Worth Of Changes | Vulkan | 2022-10-27 |
| VKD3D 1.5 Lands In Wine For Updated Direct3D 12 Over Vulkan | Vulkan | 2022-09-27 |
| Mesa 22.2 Released With AMD RDNA3 Prep, Intel Arc Graphics, Many Vulkan Improvements | Mesa | 2022-09-20 |
| Vulkan 1.3.228 Promotes One Of Valve's Extensions Used For Efficient D3D12 Emulation | Vulkan | 2022-09-15 |
| Radeon Vulkan Driver RADV Lands 3D Sparse Image Support | Mesa | 2022-09-07 |
| Steam On Linux Marketshare Crawls Up To 1.27% For August 2022 | Valve | 2022-09-01 |
| Proton 7.0-4 Released For Steam Play With Many Game Fixes, More Playable Titles | Valve | 2022-08-16 |
| Vulkan 1.3.224 Introduces Another New Extension To Help Valve's Steam Play | Vulkan | 2022-08-04 |
| Mesa 22.2-rc1 Released With AMD RDNA3 & Intel Alchemist Primed, Vulkan Additions | Mesa | 2022-08-03 |
| DXVK 1.10.3 Released With Shared Fences - Needed By Halo Infinite On Linux | Linux Gaming | 2022-08-02 |
| RADV Continues Getting Ready For Vulkan Mesh Shader Support | Mesa | 2022-07-21 |