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Wine 10.13 released with improvements for WoW64, BCrypt and more
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Wine 10.13 released with improvements for WoW64, BCrypt and more
After a delay due to the release manager travelling, the Wine 10.13 release is officially out now for the Windows compatibility layer.
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August 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Wine 10.18 brings OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode
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Wine 10.18 brings OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode
Bringing many improvements to running Windows apps and games on Linux, Wine version 10.18 has arrived as we close in on the Wine 11 release.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Wine-Staging 11.18 Adds New Patches To Further Improve WoW64 - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Staging-11.18
Wine-Staging 11.18 Adds New Patches To Further Improve WoW64
Building off yesterday's Wine 11.18 bi-weekly development release is now Wine-Staging 11.18. This experimental flavor of Wine is presently carrying 273 extra patches over that upstream Git state, including some new patches for helping enhance the WoW64 support...
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September 19, 2026 at 1:29 PM
linuxiac.bsky.social
Wine 11.14 is now available with DirectSound 7.1 format conversions, a new WoW64 mode for FreeBSD, Start Menu icons, and 21 bug fixes.
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Wine 11.14 Brings New WoW64 Mode to FreeBSD
Wine 11.14 is now available with DirectSound 7.1 format conversions, a new WoW64 mode for FreeBSD, Start Menu icons, and 21 bug fixes.
linuxiac.com
July 24, 2026 at 9:48 PM
dd86k.space
> 16-bit applications are also supported in the new WoW64 mode.

Oh, wow
January 13, 2026 at 1:29 PM
invoxiplaygames.uk
oh PhysX in 32-bit games will break on RTX 50 series cards? hope this makes more game developers make 64-bit versions/branches of their old games. I hope Microsoft remove WoW64 as well
February 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
flash.moe
wow64 for mac and linux would be mom64 and lol64
September 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
mad.denden.garden
トコーナツへいや by WoW64
Published: 2013-01-13
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January 25, 2026 at 11:09 PM
ioletsgo.gay
Those two applications being Wine (which, with the move to a wow64 implementation has greatly reduced the amount of 32-bit dependencies) and Steam (with the experimental SteamRT3 client, will do much the same).
March 21, 2026 at 3:36 AM
linuxiac.bsky.social
The Wine 11.0 stable release delivers full WoW64 support, kernel-level NTSync synchronization, and major improvements across graphics and gaming.
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Wine 11.0 Brings Fully Supported WoW64 Mode and Linux Kernel NTSync Support
The Wine 11.0 stable release delivers full WoW64 support, kernel-level NTSync synchronization, and major improvements across graphics and gaming.
linuxiac.com
January 13, 2026 at 6:48 PM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Wine 11.14 Brings WoW64 Mode To FreeBSD, Icon Support In Start Menu - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.14-Released
Wine 11.14 Brings WoW64 Mode To FreeBSD, Icon Support In Start Menu
Wine 11.14 was tagged today as the newest bi-weekly development release of this open-source software for running Windows games and applications on Linux, macOS, and other platforms...
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July 25, 2026 at 12:15 AM
heise.de
Wine 11.0 ist verfügbar. Die Entwickler heben besonders die neue WoW64-Architektur sowie die Unterstützung von Linux NTSync hervor. #Emulator
Wine 11.0 entkorkt: Neue WoW64-Architektur ist fertig
Wine 11.0 ist verfügbar. Die Entwickler heben besonders die neue WoW64-Architektur sowie die Unterstützung von Linux NTSync hervor.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:25 PM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Arch Linux Moving To WoW64 Wine & Wine-Staging - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arch-Linux-WoW64-Wine
Arch Linux Moving To WoW64 Wine & Wine-Staging
The Arch Linux project announced this week they are working to transition their Wine and Wine-Staging packages over to pure WoW64 builds. This "Windows on Windows 64-bit" allows for 32-bit Windows applications on 64-bit Linux platforms without needing 32-bit software libraries/prefixes present and overall a big architectural win...
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June 18, 2025 at 10:44 AM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Wine 11.0 Planned For Release Tomorrow With NTSync Support, Better WoW64 - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.0-Tomorrow
Wine 11.0 Planned For Release Tomorrow With NTSync Support, Better WoW64
Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard relayed on the mailing list today that the plan is to release Wine 11.0 stable tomorrow, 13 January...
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January 12, 2026 at 9:06 PM
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Wine-Staging 11.18 Adds New Patches To Further Improve WoW64
Building off yesterday's Wine 11.18 bi-weekly development release is now Wine-Staging 11.18. This experimental flavor of Wine is presently carrying 273 extra patches over that upstream Git state, including some new patches for helping enhance the WoW64 support...
www.phoronix.com
September 19, 2026 at 2:14 PM
linuxiac.bsky.social
Wine 10.16 adds 16-bit application support in WoW64, introduces NTSync synchronization, and resolves 34 bugs.
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Wine 10.16 Brings Fast NTSync Support
Wine 10.16 adds 16-bit application support in WoW64, introduces NTSync synchronization, and resolves 34 bugs.
linuxiac.com
October 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Wine 11.0 On Track For January Release With NTSYNC & New WoW64 Mode - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-11.0-January-2026
Wine 11.0 On Track For January Release With NTSYNC & New WoW64 Mode
WineConf as the annual Wine developer conference, for this open-source software allowing Windows games and applications to run on Linux, took place this weekend in The Hague. Several interesting talks took place including the usual keynote by Wine project leader Alexandre Julliard...
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September 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
ponceto91.bsky.social
Wine, le célèbre logiciel permettant de faire fonctionner les programmes Windows sous Linux, est disponible en version 11.0. Elle officialise le nouveau support du 64 bits (WoW64), améliore les performances et la compatibilité, fixe des bugs, ... ⬇️

www.winehq.org/news/2026011...
Wine 11.0 Released
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January 14, 2026 at 6:17 AM
plagman.bsky.social
There's native Linux games, and wow64 likely has an unacceptable perf hit (tbd). Distro still has to provide 32bit graphics drivers, glibc, etc, at the very least.
June 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM
phoronix-poster.bsky.social
Wine 10.18 Released With More WoW64 Mode Improvements - https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-10.18-Released
Wine 10.18 Released With More WoW64 Mode Improvements
Wine 10.18 is now available for capping off the month of October and working toward the code freeze for Wine 11.0 beginning in early December...
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November 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
gamingonlinux.com
Wine pulls in code to eliminate a Vulkan performance issue for wow64
Wine pulls in code to eliminate a Vulkan performance issue for wow64
Wine is about to get just that little bit sweeter, with new code recently merged into the project that should work around a performance issue with Vulkan.
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March 4, 2024 at 12:53 PM
linuxiac.bsky.social
ProtonUp-Qt 2.15 introduces dwproton support, fixes Kron4ek amd64/wow64 selection, and corrects the GE-Proton install path for Lutris users.
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ProtonUp-Qt v2.15 Adds dwproton and Fixes Lutris Wine-GE Directory
ProtonUp-Qt 2.15 introduces dwproton support, fixes Kron4ek amd64/wow64 selection, and corrects the GE-Proton install path for Lutris users.
linuxiac.com
February 20, 2026 at 4:27 PM
holly.lgbt
fallout new vegas on the switch btw, wine's new wow64 mode is insane
May 2, 2025 at 8:38 AM
rrika9.bsky.social
I was in the middle of developing tools to understand memory fragmentation issues in a win32 program when a wine update switched me over to wow64 (now 32bit exes are in 64bit linux processes) and the fragmentation disappeared because .so files move beyond the 4GiB boundary
August 23, 2025 at 10:59 PM
alternativeto.net
🍷 Wine 10.18 introduces OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode, a new synchronization barriers API, support for WinRT exceptions, SCSI pass-through in WoW64 mode, and 30 bug fixes for top Windows apps and games.
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Digital artwork showing a white wine glass with red wine against an abstract, colorful, ribbon-like background.
November 3, 2025 at 8:54 AM