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… At least, according to recent Phoronix benchmarks , this seems to be changing with Linux 7.2. For the most part, CPU performance remained unchanged throughout the benchmarks, but testing in native Linux gaming benchmarks shows improvements of up to 12% in some tests. …
… Epic Games Hires To Expand EAC Support for Linux by Cpt.Jank Yesterday, 17:36 Discuss 3 Comments Despite prior harsh criticism from the company's CEO, Tim Sweeney, it seems as though Epic Games may finally be changing its tone on Linux gaming. …
Tuesday, July 7th 2026 More Intel Nova Lake-S Desktop GPUs Appear in Linux 7.3 by Cpt.Jank Today, 00:37 Discuss 2 Comments The list of Intel Nova Lake-S Xe3 desktop GPUs supported by Linux has grown in a recent Linux kernel driver patch that will make it to Linux 7.3. …
… Source: GamingOnLinux 10 Comments on GOG Galaxy Is Coming to Linux as a Native Application 1 Welcome news for people who play games on Linux. …
… Of course : I've already changed from windows to linux on My freebe laptop, and as I don't have backed up stuff on My main rig when I will have backed up stuff it will be in it's way to some gaming linux distro :D Now as I need sometimes windows I'm thinking of doing live windows usb just for those… …
… The rumors that the PS6 Portable would feature Zen 6 LP cores has been corroborated by a new Linux kernel patch from AMD engineer, Vishal Badole, that includes support for Zen 6 LP cores, piling evidence on top of Sony's recent hints that it is developing a standalone gaming handheld for the PS6 ge… …
Wednesday, July 29th 2026 Linux CPU Driver Patches Massively Reduce Game Stuttering on Steam Deck by Cpt.Jank Yesterday, 17:44 Discuss 8 Comments In recent years, community-supported work on components like drivers and kernel improvements have made Linux distributions like SteamOS especially viable… …
Thursday, July 23rd 2026 Linux Gets NVIDIA Reflex Support in New CachyOS Proton Translation Layer by Cpt.Jank Today, 00:45 Discuss 1 Comment Since the launch of the Steam Deck, Valve's Proton translation layer used to play Windows games on Linux systems has been instrumental to the rise of many gam… …
… An Xbox Cloud Gaming web app rounds out the gaming additions, covering Game Pass titles including ones that won't run natively on Linux. …
… It's possible that Valve developers, who often contribute to Linux graphics drivers and gaming optimizations , may implement support for the gaming handhelds. …
