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Black Desert Online Proton GE 10-21

A new update for Proton GE was released earlier today with some updates to components and more patches. Wine, dxvk, and vkd3d have all been updated to their latest git, while there was a fix for Black Desert Online's news, Blue Protocol's player count crash, and the writecopy options for BattleNet, Uplay, and the EA app have all been added back in.

For those who don't know about Proton GE, how to get it on the Steam Deck, or how to update, check out our Proton GE guide! We go over all of this and explain why having GE is important.

Proton GE 10-21 Update Changelog:

  • wine updated to bleeding edge
  • dxvk updated to latest git
  • vkd3d-proton updated to latest git
  • wine-wayland/em-10 patches updated
  • fixed news not loading in black desert online (revert GL/VK patch in em-10)
  • hotfix added for blue protocol player count crash (https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/merge_requests/9218)
  • re-added accidentally removed wine writecopy options for battlenet. uplay, ea app

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Noah Kupetsky
A lover of gaming since 4, Noah has grown up with a love and passion for the industry. From there, he started to travel a lot and develop a joy for handheld and PC gaming. When the Steam Deck released, it just all clicked.
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