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GE-Proton 11-12 was released on November 3, 2026, providing updates to Wine, DXVK, D7VK, and VKD3D-Proton alongside fixes for The Witcher 3, RuneScape, and Star Citizen. Earlier in November, the DWProton 11.0-16 update addressed launcher rendering for Arknights: Endfield and restored video playback for Goddess of Victory: NIKKE. Additionally, in October, an Intel developer submitted pull requests to bring XMX-accelerated XeSS support to Valve's compatibility layer, though the changes have not yet been merged.
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GE-Proton 11-12 launched on November 3, 2026, bringing new software upgrades and game patches to Linux systems and handheld devices.
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The DWProton 11.0-16 update improves Arknights: Endfield launcher rendering on Epic Games Store installations and restores a video playback patch for NIKKE when using umu-launcher.
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Pull requests submitted by an Intel developer aim to bring hardware-accelerated upscaling to Valve's compatibility layer, improving performance on Linux systems.
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