Linux Graphics & Gaming News
CachyOS has become the most popular desktop Linux distribution on ProtonDB, according to a report published today by Boiling Steam. This development sees CachyOS dethrone Arch Linux, which had maintai...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version v2.7.182. This update includes a specific fix addressing a display issue within the game Paddington Bear. The project's GameDB ...
Read more →Hyprland, the Wayland compositor, yesterday released version 0.54.2. This patch release focuses on backporting critical fixes from the main development branch to address regressions and enhance stabil...
Read more →At GDC 2026, AMD and Microsoft announced a partnership focused on new developer technologies for Windows platforms. This collaboration introduces DirectStorage 1.4, updates to the PIX development tool...
Read more →NVIDIA released its 595.44.02 Vulkan Developer Beta Driver on March 9, 2026. This specific driver update is primarily intended for Vulkan developers, with a focus on applying experimental Vulkan featu...
Read more →Google announced on March 12, 2026, that it will begin providing official Chrome web browser binaries for ARM64 Linux devices. This release, anticipated in Q2 2026, addresses a long-standing gap for u...
Read more →Phoronix published initial benchmarks today comparing NVIDIA Linux gaming performance on the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS against the current Ubuntu 25.10 release. The review focuses on out-of-the-box pe...
Read more →OBS Studio 32.1 was released today, March 12, 2026, introducing WebRTC Simulcast support. This update is significant for users of the popular cross-platform desktop screen recording and live-streaming...
Read more →D7VK 1.5 was released today, implementing Direct3D 3 over Vulkan. This extends the project's capabilities for legacy Direct3D titles, building upon its existing support for Direct3D 7, 6, and 5. The D...
Read more →Bentley Systems recently announced a proposed glTF extension aimed at standardizing Gaussian splats. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the Khronos Group, Open Geospatial Consortium, and...
Read more →apitrace 14.0 was released today, delivering new features and fixes to the open-source graphics API tracing tool. A key enhancement in this release is the addition of support for GL_EXT_mesh_shader, e...
Read more →NVIDIA's recently released CUDA 13.2 now provides official support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) compatible distributions, including AlmaLinux. This update means that NVIDIA CUDA packages can be...
Read more →HandBrake 1.11.0, the free and open-source video transcoder, was released today, bringing significant updates for professional video workflows. This major update introduces support for DNxHR and ProRe...
Read more →Boiling Steam reported last week that 80 new games with native Linux builds launched on Steam between February 25 and March 4, 2026. This volume represents approximately 11.7% of the 684 total titles ...
Read more →Initial device bits for Intel's Nova Lake P "NVL-P" hardware were merged into Mesa 26.1 this week. This support specifically targets the ANV Vulkan driver and the Gallium3D framework.">Iris Gallium3D driver. The inclusion ...
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