Hacker News
- With Proton and Steam Play, many Windows games now work on Linux https://www.protondb.com 544 comments
- According to protondb the game Marauders is now working after the devs disabling the anti cheat on linux for over a year! I might buy it now to satisfy my tarkov fix https://www.protondb.com/app/1789480 5 comments linux_gaming
- Games with the "silver" ranking aren't working. https://protondb.com 10 comments linux_gaming
- Steam/EA app problems https://protondb.com 2 comments linux_gaming
- HL2:DM https://protondb.com 2 comments linux_gaming
- Running Total War Shogun 2 https://www.protondb.com/app/34330#thQsjSq1tT 5 comments linux_gaming
- Thelio-b5 Running Fedora 39-Counter Strike 2 and Thelios fans. https://protondb.com 2 comments pop_os
- Gundam evolution is playable on linux! https://www.protondb.com/app/1816670 4 comments linux_gaming
- Linux newbie: clarifying Wine and Proton usage for gaming and programming https://www.protondb.com/ 8 comments linux_gaming
- Cyberpunk 2077 crash at startup https://protondb.com 18 comments linux_gaming
- Wo Long Demo https://protondb.com 3 comments linux4noobs
- Battlefield 1 on Linux via Steam/ProtonGE https://protondb.com 27 comments linux_gaming
- Battlefield 3 (including Multiplayer) now works on Proton without Lutris https://www.protondb.com/app/1238820#VTBAi4Ck1w 41 comments linux_gaming
- Quick Question On dll Overrides... https://www.protondb.com/app/223750 2 comments linux_gaming
- Why so many people include PROTON_ENABLE_NVAPI variable in steamdeck? https://www.protondb.com/app/306130 16 comments linux_gaming
- My distribution of compatible games (327 only) https://protondb.com 13 comments linux_gaming
- Anyone fixed TMNT: Shredder's Revenge crashing on launch? https://www.protondb.com/app/1361510 7 comments linux_gaming
- Looking for a FPS that just works - can be played on a TV with wired Xbox controller https://www.protondb.com/ 22 comments linux_gaming
- I'm having 2 problems with running Sonic Adventure 2, my controller isnt working at all and the refresh rate is beyond 60 FPS https://www.protondb.com/app/213610 2 comments linux_gaming
- Fall Guys is now playable through Proton Experimental Beta (bleeding-edge) https://www.protondb.com/app/1097150#aRzxJIFk7c 178 comments linux_gaming
- Why did protondb remove native games from the statistic of top 10, top 100, etc? https://www.protondb.com/dashboard 17 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB launches a dashboard for how many games work on Linux and Steam Deck https://www.protondb.com/news/how-many-games-work-on-linux-and-steam-deck-dashboard 18 comments linux_gaming
- FINAL FANTASY XIV Online (Steam) now unplayable due to new launcher. https://www.protondb.com/app/39210 62 comments linux_gaming
- What happened to the distribution breakdown on protondb? https://www.protondb.com/ 2 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB: A Contribution Flow for 2022 https://www.protondb.com/news/a-contribution-flow-for-2022 2 comments linux_gaming
- SMITE seems to have stopped working under Linux. https://www.protondb.com/app/386360 27 comments linux_gaming
- Let's start messaging big game developers who use EAC or BT https://www.protondb.com 6 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB: Farewell 'Games Work' Tally https://www.protondb.com/news/deck-verified-integration 25 comments linux_gaming
- Guys, don't forget to rate and review all your games on Protondb.com !!! https://protondb.com 95 comments linux_gaming
- Elite Dangerous will not run on Proton version higher than 5.13-6 https://www.protondb.com/app/359320 9 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB status weighted by amount of players https://www.protondb.com/ 10 comments linux_gaming
- Inscryption crashing on launch https://www.protondb.com/app/1092790 3 comments linux_gaming
- My first ever protondb fix moved a game to bronze rating https://www.protondb.com/app/499460 48 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB updates in celebration of the Steam holiday sale! https://www.protondb.com/news/steam-holiday-sale-2021 68 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB Top Hundred Games just hit 80% https://www.protondb.com/ 119 comments linux_gaming
- Games just flat out do not start https://www.protondb.com/app/377300 9 comments linux_gaming
- CSGO not working on linux anymore https://www.protondb.com/app/730 49 comments linux_gaming
- List of steam games that are actually linux native? https://www.protondb.com/ 15 comments linux_gaming
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider Linux native demo? https://www.protondb.com/app/750920 6 comments linux_gaming
- Why doesn't Metro 2033 work on Steam? https://protondb.com 28 comments linux_gaming
- Assassin's Creed Unity "Failed to request product key from Steam, please try again in a few minutes" debacle https://www.protondb.com/app/289650 12 comments linux_gaming
- Running specific steam games under different proton version? https://www.protondb.com/app/352700 5 comments linux_gaming
- A New ProtonDB Feature: Report Filters https://www.protondb.com/news/report-filters 25 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB spricht nun auch Deutsch. And you can help add more languages! https://www.protondb.com/news/protondb-spricht-nun-auch-deutsch 33 comments linux_gaming
- Is it possible to set up a NAS and Nextcloud to be to use the same folders? https://www.protondb.com/ 5 comments selfhosted
- One Year of ProtonDB... And Now A New Reporting Flow! https://www.protondb.com/news/one-year-of-protondb 111 comments linux_gaming
- Can we get some people testing New Frontier in the Proton db? me and some other guy are the only reviews so far lol https://www.protondb.com/app/1104640 15 comments linux_gaming
- how do i install specific drivers? https://www.protondb.com 7 comments pop_os
- Path of Exile reported gold and platinum through Steam Play! https://www.protondb.com/app/238960 41 comments linux_gaming
- ProtonDB Reports Over 5,000 Games are Working with Steam Play https://www.protondb.com/ 138 comments linux_gaming
Linking pages
- Tired of Windows? It's time to give Linux a try. | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/tired-windows-its-time-give-linux-try 977 comments
- Apple’s new Proton-like tool can run Windows games on a Mac - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/7/23752164/apple-mac-gaming-game-porting-toolkit-windows-games-macos 743 comments
- Linux is now a viable OS for PC gamers, thanks to Steam's Proton initiative | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming-linux-has-come-long-way 586 comments
- Proton Has Enabled 7000 Windows Games to Run on Linux - Boiling Steam https://boilingsteam.com/7000-windows-games-working-on-linux-with-proton/ 561 comments
- PC gaming on Linux: how hard can it be? | TechRadar https://www.techradar.com/au/news/pc-gaming-on-linux-how-hard-can-it-be 542 comments
- Switching from macOS to Pop!_OS - System76 Support https://support.system76.com/articles/switch-from-macos-to-popos/ 497 comments
- 5 years ago Valve released Proton forever changing Linux gaming | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/08/5-years-ago-valve-released-proton-forever-changing-linux-gaming/ 474 comments
- Why Steam Deck Is One of the Most Significant PC Gaming Moments in Years | TechSpot https://www.techspot.com/article/2620-steam-deck-pc-gaming-moment/ 456 comments
- Linux Gaming with Ubuntu Desktop Part 1: Steam & Proton | Ubuntu https://ubuntu.com/blog/linux-gaming-with-ubuntu-desktop-steam-and-proton 338 comments
- From 0 To 6000: Celebrating One Year Of Proton, Valve's Brilliant Linux Gaming Solution https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2019/08/22/from-0-to-6000-celebrating-one-year-of-valves-genius-linux-gaming-solution/#2e7dd4e71eaa 309 comments
- AMD vs Nvidia: Are Linux Gamers Switching Yet? - Boiling Steam https://boilingsteam.com/amd-vs-nvidia-are-linux-gamers-switching-yet/ 293 comments
- All Roads Lead to Arch: The Evolution of Linux Distros Used for Gaming Over Time - Boiling Steam https://boilingsteam.com/all-roads-lead-to-arch-the-evolution-of-linux-distros-used-for-gaming-over-time/ 244 comments
- Nvidia and Valve are bringing DLSS to Linux - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/4/22519316/nvidia-valve-proton-linux-dlss-ai-upsampling 244 comments
- The Steam Deck won’t actually run your entire Steam library, Proton president reminds everyone | Rock Paper Shotgun https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-steam-deck-wont-actually-run-your-entire-steam-library-proton-president-reminds-everyone#comments 225 comments
- It's surprisingly easy to switch a gaming PC to Linux today | PC Gamer https://www.pcgamer.com/its-surprisingly-easy-to-switch-a-gaming-pc-to-linux-today/ 186 comments
- Ubuntu Continues Falling Like a Rock as a Gaming Distro - Boiling Steam https://boilingsteam.com/ubuntu-continues-falling-like-a-rock-as-a-gaming-distro/ 185 comments
- Ark, Dead by Daylight, Rust and War Thunder will support Valve’s Steam Deck - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/5/22709918/valve-steam-deck-supported-games-anti-cheat-proton-eac-battleye-epic 160 comments
- Chrome OS preparing Steam gaming support w/ Ubuntu - 9to5Google https://9to5google.com/2020/07/01/chrome-os-preparing-steam-gaming-ubuntu/ 128 comments
- Jonas Hietala: The killer features of the Steam Deck https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2023/10/24/the_killer_features_of_the_steam_deck/ 123 comments
- What? The Steam snap is evolving! | Ubuntu https://ubuntu.com/blog/what-the-steam-snap-is-evolving 102 comments