DXVK 3.0.1 Released With More Game Fixes, Other Improvements
DXVK 3.0.1 has launched, introducing bug fixes and performance improvements for various Windows games running on Linux and SteamOS.
📍 How it ended
DXVK 3.0.1 was released with improvements and bug fixes for Windows games on Linux and SteamOS. The update included specific fixes for titles such as GTA IV, Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and Empire Earth 2.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Where it stands
The latest release of DXVK, version 3.0.1, provides a series of bug fixes and general improvements for Windows titles played on Linux and SteamOS. Specific titles receiving fixes include GTA IV, Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and Empire Earth 2.
Coverage from Linuxiac, 9to5Linux, GamingOnLinux, and Phoronix emphasizes the version's ability to address game-specific issues. Phoronix further notes performance gains for older Direct3D versions on Linux since the inception of D7VK.
Future developments involve the continued implementation of fixes for Windows games and the tracking of performance gains for legacy Direct3D versions.
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Coverage (5)
- DXVK 3.0.1 Released with Fixes for GTA IV, Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and More Linuxiac · 45d ago
- DXVK 3.0.1 Brings Improvements for Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and Empire Earth 2 9to5Linux · 45d ago
- DXVK 3.0.1 brings more bug fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS GamingOnLinux · 45d ago
- D7VK's Performance Gains Since Its Inception For Older Direct3D Versions On Linux Phoronix · 45d ago broke it first
- DXVK 3.0.1 Released With More Game Fixes, Other Improvements Phoronix · 45d ago broke it first
Answered
Which games specifically benefit from DXVK 3.0.1?
Fixes are included for GTA IV, Fallout 3, Black Mesa, and Empire Earth 2.
What platforms are supported by these updates?
The updates target Windows games running on Linux and SteamOS.
What is the status of older Direct3D versions?
According to Phoronix, D7VK has shown performance gains for older Direct3D versions on Linux since its inception.
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