We've not seen many titles at all enable it officially, with the current list being quite small. Anti-Cheat continues to be the biggest hurdle for Linux gaming and the Steam Deck. With not long to go until the Steam Deck releases, hopefully Valve still have a few releases of Proton to improve things further. Brawlhalla added EAC, which you can disable and they're trying to support Proton with it.Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition works but online multiplayer can desync unless you do a small fix.The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is Linux Native, but the latest DLC is Windows-only but that does work with Proton.F1 2021 had some fixes for AMD GPUs lately but still seem pretty problematic overall.

We did not count Myth of Empires, as Steam delisted it due to ongoing legal troubles.

Phasmophobia just recently seemed to fix the voice comms with Proton.

However, it does work with Wine (which Proton is built from) if you use something like the Heroic Games Launcher to get it from Epic.

Rocket League works but was removed from Steam for new players.

Valve is working on getting them all working out of the box with official Proton. This is sometimes needed for games where videos don't work with the official Proton. So while it requires adding it manually (which takes all of 5 minutes), it still works.

Proton GE refers to the community-built version of Proton.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Over time the compatibility is expected to increase thanks to native ports, more Windows-only games working with Steam Play Proton and now Easy Anti-Cheat and BattlEye have expanded their support. Take this as your snapshot of how things are a month before the Steam Deck releases to see what you might expect to work or not. We are once again going by the numbers on SteamDB using their 24 hour peak-player count. Something to keep in mind is that while the top 5-10 games doesn't change too often on Steam, the rest do fluctuate quite a lot as it often depends on some of the bigger releases that appear. With help from ProtonDB reports to investigate. To begin 2022, let's take a fresh look at the current top 100 Steam games and see how well (or not) the run on Linux.Īs part of a series we shall be doing, where we first took a proper look at this back in October 2021, including games that are both Native to Linux and Windows games that are run through the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer.

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