Proton Experimental Fixes Online Multiplayer with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, Fixes Halo Infinite on Deck
Mostly bug fixes with this week’s update.
Proton 8.0-4 Adds Compatibility to Star Wars: KOTOR II, Fixes Overwatch 2 and EA Desktop App
Plus NVAPI support for nearly two dozen titles and bug fixes for a dozen more!
Looking To Increase Performance on the Steam Deck? There’s a Script for That
Be aware there are some caveats to running the script.
Proton Experimental Adds Compatibility to Red Tie Runner, Fixes Photo Saving Bug in Starfield
Crashes in games with “too many audio devices connected” should no longer be a thing either.
Wine 8.17 Adds Window Management Support on Wayland, Upgrades VKD3D to 1.9
Elder Scrolls: Oblivion and ReCore also get fixes.
ChimeraOS 44 Nerfs NVIDIA Support, Adds Swap File For Improved Performance
Plus: DSDT audio override no longer needed for the ROG Ally.
Even Google Couldn’t Push Linux Gaming Forward
“We were unable to reach agreement with the developers of AAA games who complained about the cost of porting their games to work on Stadia given the lack of users on Stadia even with the subsidies that we provided.”
Steam Deck 2: Not Until 2025
“We…don’t want more performance to come at a significant cost to power efficiency and battery life.”