Wine 11 Just Rewrote How Linux Runs Windows Games — And the Speed Gains Are Absurd
https://techlife.blog/posts/wine11-linux
#Wine #Wine11 #NTSYNC #LinuxGaming #WindowsGames #Gaming #OpenSource #Kernel
Wine 11 introduces NTSYNC — a kernel-level driver that finally implements Windows NT thread synchronization properly on Linux. Dirt 3 went from 110 FPS to 860 FPS. Yes, that's a 678% improvement.
Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains
https://www.xda-developers.com/wine-11-rewrites-linux-runs-windows-games-speed-gains/
#HackerNews #Wine11 #Linux #WindowsGames #SpeedGains #GamingTech
CrossOver 26 takes another swing at Windows games on Mac and Linux
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/02/crossover-26-windows-games-mac-linux/
Steam Deck lead reveals Valve is funding ARM compatibility of Windows games
#HackerNews #SteamDeck #Valve #ARMCompatibility #WindowsGames #PCGaming
Almost 90% of Windows Games Are Now Compatible with Linux, New Data Shows
Interesting milestone for Linux gaming, with Proton and WINE refining compatibility to roughly 90% of Windows titles. Still gaps on anti-cheat and AAA DRM. As hardware like Steam Deck improves, Linux could become a serious alternative for gamers.
Let’s see if I can work out what to do here! 😆
I booted up this old PC earlier and installed SimTower fine… but the PC had a bit of a mare starting up this evening. All good now, though. Time to revisit SimTower for the first time in something like 25 years.
Since @fuchsiii constantly had these "Great, what broke now?" - moments when #debugging and working on making #RetroGames from 1995-2005 just work in #Wine, I decided to start making a nifty little tool so it's easy to verify differences between "known to work" and broken systems and thus triage the issue aka. find out who to yell at in forums and bugtrackers!...
After all unfck is meant to help people #unfck the problem!
#rant #developement #SoftwareDevelopment #Developer #Linux #LinuxGaming #GameScope #Proton #DXVK #Gaming #Windows #WindowsGaming #WindowsGames
#unfuck #clusterfuck #WIP #OpenSource #OSS #FOSS #FLOSS #0BSD
A nifty tool for when you need to compare installed packages and hardware between systems to find out who you need to yell at for fcking up. - greyhat-academy/unfck
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