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## Available in Proton Experimental:
#### (Last updated 2021-03-11.)
- All changes from 5.13-6.
- Beginnings of Wine architectural work to reduce CPU overhead and improve performance in scenarios related to input and windowing.
- Memory allocator performance improvements.
- Support for futex2 patches in fsync (`/sys/kernel/futex2/wait` should be present for it to kick in). For testing and comparison purposes, can be disabled with `WINEFSYNC_FUTEX2=0`. **Please be sure you are using [the latest kernel patches](https://gitlab.collabora.com/tonyk/linux/-/commits/futex2-stable-5.11). Older kernel patches may cause failures.**
- Improvements for non-US keyboard layouts.
## Available in Proton Experimental (as of 2021/04/01):
- All changes from Proton 6.3-1.
- Performance improvements around input, windowing, and memory allocation.
- Added support for Vulkan child window rendering.
- Better support Anno 1404 - History Edition.
- Improved video support, including infrastructure work for supporting video playback from Media Foundation. You may see [test pattern](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=color+bars&iax=images&ia=images) videos. This is normal.
- Support setting thread priorities via RTKit, or Unix priorities if your user has permissions.
- Fix Xbox controller input and hotplugging in Hades.
- Controller support improvements for Slay the Spire.
- More PlayStation 5 controller layout improvements.
- Fix crash in Home Behind 2, Crown Trick, and possibly other Unity-based titles.
- Improved Virtual Reality startup time, and better compatibility with more games including Microsoft Flight Simulator, Gravity Sketch, Battle Arena VR, Until You Fall, and more.
## Available in Proton 6.3:
###### 6.3-1:
- Newly playable games include:
- Divinity: Original Sin 2
- Shenmue I & II
- Mass Effect 3 N7 Digital Deluxe Edition (2012)
- Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Lockdown
- XCOM: Chimera Squad
- Bioshock 2 Remastered
- Company of Heroes 2
- logiCally
- Rise of the Triad
- Home Behind 2
- Shadow Empire
- Arena Wars 2
- King Arthur: Knight's Tale
- Rise of Venice
- ARK Park
- Gravity Sketch
- Battle Arena VR
- Updated Wine to version 6.3.
- Updated DXVK to [v1.8.1](https://github.com/doitsujin/dxvk/releases/tag/v1.8.1).
- Updated vkd3d-proton to [v2.2](https://github.com/HansKristian-Work/vkd3d-proton/releases/tag/v2.2).
- Updated FAudio to [21.03.05](https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FAudio/releases).
- Update wine-mono to [6.1.1](https://github.com/madewokherd/wine-mono/releases/tag/wine-mono-6.1.0).
- Previously in Experimental: Improvements for non-US keyboard layouts.
- Previously in Experimental: Improved video support. You may see [test pattern](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=color+bars&iax=images&ia=images) videos. This is normal.
- Previously in Experimental: Support setting thread priorities via RTKit, or Unix priorities if your user has permissions.
- Previously in Experimental: Controller layout and hotplugging improvements in Slay the Spire and Hades.
- Previously in Experimental: Improved PlayStation 5 controller support.
- Previously in Experimental: Improved Virtual Reality startup time and compatibility.
- Improved Uplay sign-in.
- Improved G29 steering support in Assetto Corsa Competizione.
- Fixed Microsoft Flight Simulator in VR mode.
- Fixed cutscenes in Bioshock 2 Remastered.
- Overhauled build system to greatly reduce build times.
## Available in Proton 5.13:
###### 5.13-6:
- Previously in Experimental: Fixed Cyberpunk 2077 world sound issues