Bazzite Linux 44.20260629 has been released, featuring Linux kernel 7.0.9-ogs3.2, Mesa 26.1.3, and updated NVIDIA drivers, enhancing its gaming capabilities. The update also includes improvements to desktop environments with KDE Plasma at 6.7.1 and GNOME at 50.3, addressing Wayland compositor bugs for a better user experience. This community-driven project operates through automated GitHub Actions, ensuring timely updates without manual compilation, which has helped it remain competitive since its launch. Notably, the new build improves gaming performance on various platforms, including handheld devices and home theater PCs, while providing robust rollback safety and SELinux support
Bazzite Linux 44.20260629 Update: Kernel 7.0.9-ogs3.2, Mesa 26.1, and Improved Gaming
Bazzite 44.20260629 is now live, bringing Linux kernel 7.0.9-ogs3.2, Mesa 26.1.3, and updated NVIDIA drivers to its stable gaming branch. The release also bumps Steam to client 1.0.0.87 and pushes Gamescope to 137.7c5ebe99 for better VRR and HDR passthrough on handhelds and HTPCs. KDE Plasma lands at 6.7.1 and GNOME at 50.3, cleaning up Wayland compositor bugs that previously plagued the desktop experience.
