The Windows compatibility layer Wine 11.17 has been released and with it some new features and plenty of bug fixes.
Quick intro info – Wine is one of the main bits of software that powers Valve’s amazing Proton (along with DXVK and VKD3D-Proton)! This enables tens of thousands of games to run on SteamOS / Steam Deck / Steam Machine and hopefully real soon the Steam Frame too.
Key Highlights of wine 11.17
- Bundled vkd3d upgraded to version 2.1.
- Initial support for display mode emulation.
- Better support for preferred UI languages.
- Various bug fixes.
44 bug fixes were noted for issues with the likes of: Ground Control, GTA: San Andreas, Marathon, GTA: Vice City, Horizon Chase Turbo, GunBound, Ankh – Anniversary Edition, Dragon Age Inquisition and many more.
🌐 External Sources: gitlab.winehq.org
Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.
