Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK v2.6.2 released
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/direct3d-to-vulkan-layer-dxvk-v2-6-2-released/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/direct3d-to-vulkan-layer-dxvk-v2-6-2-released/
GamingOnLinux
Direct3D to Vulkan layer DXVK v2.6.2 released
The latest release of the Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer has been released, with version 2.6.2 bringing assorted improvements.
Base-building co-op exploration adventure game Necesse hits 1.0 in October
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/base-building-co-op-exploration-adventure-game-necesse-hits-1-0-in-october/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/base-building-co-op-exploration-adventure-game-necesse-hits-1-0-in-october/
GamingOnLinux
Base-building co-op exploration adventure game Necesse hits 1.0 in October
After a big graphics overhaul last year, the co-op base-building exploration adventure Necesse is set for the big 1.0 in October.
The massive Satisfactory 1.1 update is out now with controller support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/the-massive-satisfactory-1-1-update-is-out-now-with-controller-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/the-massive-satisfactory-1-1-update-is-out-now-with-controller-support/
GamingOnLinux
The massive Satisfactory 1.1 update is out now with controller support
The first-person open-world factory building game Satisfactory just had a massive v1.1 update, bringing controller support and a lot more.
Ubuntu 25.10 goes all-in with Wayland, dropping support for GNOME on Xorg
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/ubuntu-25-10-goes-all-in-with-wayland-dropping-support-for-gnome-on-xorg/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/ubuntu-25-10-goes-all-in-with-wayland-dropping-support-for-gnome-on-xorg/
GamingOnLinux
Ubuntu 25.10 goes all-in with Wayland, dropping support for GNOME on Xorg
The Canonical Desktop Team have announced that starting with Ubuntu 25.10, they're going all-in with GNOME on Wayland.
Manjaro KDE Plasma plans move to Wayland by default
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/manjaro-kde-plasma-plans-move-to-wayland-by-default/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/manjaro-kde-plasma-plans-move-to-wayland-by-default/
GamingOnLinux
Manjaro KDE Plasma plans move to Wayland by default
Ubuntu isn't the only Linux distribution planning a big change, as Manjaro KDE Plasma also now plans to move to Wayland.
At Fate's End is the next game from the Spiritfarer team
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/at-fates-end-is-the-next-game-from-the-spiritfarer-team/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/at-fates-end-is-the-next-game-from-the-spiritfarer-team/
GamingOnLinux
At Fate's End is the next game from the Spiritfarer team
From the devs of Spiritfarer, At Fate's End is an action-adventure game where you fight the ones you love and your skill tree is your family tree.
Spooky 2D co-op submarine sim Barotrauma is getting a big Home & Harbor expansion
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/spooky-2d-co-op-submarine-sim-barotrauma-is-getting-a-big-home-harbor-expansion/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/spooky-2d-co-op-submarine-sim-barotrauma-is-getting-a-big-home-harbor-expansion/
GamingOnLinux
Spooky 2D co-op submarine sim Barotrauma is getting a big Home & Harbor expansion
Daedalic Entertainment and developers Undertow Games and FakeFish recently revealed the Home & Harbor expansion for Barotrauma.
Catch rocks and rockets to throw at your enemies in Galactic Glitch
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/catch-rocks-and-rockets-to-throw-at-your-enemies-in-galactic-glitch/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/catch-rocks-and-rockets-to-throw-at-your-enemies-in-galactic-glitch/
GamingOnLinux
Catch rocks and rockets to throw at your enemies in Galactic Glitch
Galactic Glitch is a twin-stick roguelite shooter where you get to catch and throw rockets, rocks and enemies at other enemies - and it's damn good.
Gentoo Rescue is a puzzle game with twists that will melt your mind that I'm too stupid for
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gentoo-rescue-is-a-puzzle-game-with-twists-that-will-melt-your-mind-that-im-too-stupid-for/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gentoo-rescue-is-a-puzzle-game-with-twists-that-will-melt-your-mind-that-im-too-stupid-for/
GamingOnLinux
Gentoo Rescue is a puzzle game with twists that will melt your mind that I'm too stupid for
Gentoo Rescue from Jagriff seems simple on the surface but it's a real brain melting puzzle game that's well worth your time.
Nexus Mods new app gets more UI improvements, performance upgrades and a Linux fix
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/nexus-mods-new-app-gets-more-ui-improvements-performance-upgrades-and-a-linux-fix/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/nexus-mods-new-app-gets-more-ui-improvements-performance-upgrades-and-a-linux-fix/
GamingOnLinux
Nexus Mods new app gets more UI improvements, performance upgrades and a Linux fix
Nice to see the new cross-platform Nexus Mods app coming along. This latest update doesn't add new games but does making using it better.
Gunstoppable looks like just the right amount of FPS insanity
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gunstoppable-looks-like-just-the-right-amount-of-fps-insanity/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gunstoppable-looks-like-just-the-right-amount-of-fps-insanity/
GamingOnLinux
Gunstoppable looks like just the right amount of FPS insanity
With a new reveal trailer, Gunstoppable from CAGE Studios is a momentum-fueled rogue-lite FPS that looks pretty insane.
Chill out and breed fish in We Love Fish Tanks
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/chill-out-and-breed-fish-in-we-love-fish-tanks/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/chill-out-and-breed-fish-in-we-love-fish-tanks/
GamingOnLinux
Chill out and breed fish in We Love Fish Tanks
No space for your own aquarium at home? Check out the sweet casual game We Love Fish Tanks and breed your own little world.
Craftlings refreshes the classic Lemmings with mini city-building
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/craftlings-refreshes-the-classic-lemmings-with-mini-city-building/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/craftlings-refreshes-the-classic-lemmings-with-mini-city-building/
GamingOnLinux
Craftlings refreshes the classic Lemmings with mini city-building
I had fond memories of playing tons of Lemmings on the Amiga, and now Craftlings is rekindling my love of it but with a city-building twist.
TerraTech Legion could be the best survivor-like ever with vehicle building
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/terratech-legion-could-be-the-best-survivor-like-ever-with-vehicle-building/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/terratech-legion-could-be-the-best-survivor-like-ever-with-vehicle-building/
GamingOnLinux
TerraTech Legion could be the best survivor-like ever with vehicle building
I cannot stress enough the joy I felt building up a vehicle in TerraTech Legion, another survivor-like game with a build your own twist.
Supply chain issues are making the Steam Deck OLED go out of stock
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/supply-chain-issues-are-making-the-steam-deck-oled-go-out-of-stock/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/supply-chain-issues-are-making-the-steam-deck-oled-go-out-of-stock/
GamingOnLinux
Supply chain issues are making the Steam Deck OLED go out of stock
Valve have put up a notice in the USA and Canada, where multiple models of the Steam Deck OLED have now gone completely out of stock.
Gears of War: Reloaded first Beta weekend starts tomorrow with SteamOS / Steam Deck support
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gears-of-war-reloaded-first-beta-weekend-starts-tomorrow-with-steamos-steam-deck-support/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/gears-of-war-reloaded-first-beta-weekend-starts-tomorrow-with-steamos-steam-deck-support/
GamingOnLinux
Gears of War: Reloaded first Beta weekend starts tomorrow with SteamOS / Steam Deck support
Gears of War: Reloaded has two Beta weekends coming, with the first starting tomorrow and they've announced zero platform restrictions for it.
OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux delayed until Q3 2025 with no exact date
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/orangepi-neo-gaming-handheld-with-manjaro-linux-delayed-until-q3-2025-with-no-exact-date/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/orangepi-neo-gaming-handheld-with-manjaro-linux-delayed-until-q3-2025-with-no-exact-date/
GamingOnLinux
OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux delayed until Q3 2025 with no exact date
The OrangePi Neo gaming handheld with Manjaro Linux initially sounded quite exciting, but it's now facing delays and won't be here until at least Q3 2025.
Great shooter Selaco gets fixed up for Steam Deck and many more bug fixes
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/great-shooter-selaco-gets-fixed-up-for-steam-deck-and-many-more-bug-fixes/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/great-shooter-selaco-gets-fixed-up-for-steam-deck-and-many-more-bug-fixes/
GamingOnLinux
Great shooter Selaco gets fixed up for Steam Deck and many more bug fixes
Selaco is by far my favourite upcoming shooter in Early Access. After the recent big update, they've put out some essential fixes.
Escape Simulator 2 to be Steam Deck optimised for Proton on Linux - releases in October
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/escape-simulator-2-to-be-steam-deck-optimised-for-proton-on-linux-releases-in-october/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/escape-simulator-2-to-be-steam-deck-optimised-for-proton-on-linux-releases-in-october/
GamingOnLinux
Escape Simulator 2 to be Steam Deck optimised for Proton on Linux - releases in October
Pine Studio have confirmed their plan to launch Escape Simulator 2 in October, with a note about Steam Deck / Linux support.
The Narrative Arc Humble Bundle has more great story picks for you
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/the-narrative-arc-humble-bundle-has-more-great-story-picks-for-you/
Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/the-narrative-arc-humble-bundle-has-more-great-story-picks-for-you/
GamingOnLinux
The Narrative Arc Humble Bundle has more great story picks for you
Follow some great and interesting stores in the Narrative Arc Humble Bundle with 7 games available to grab for cheaps.