Steam Beta enables Proton on Linux by default For those unaware, you had to enable Proton in Steam manually by opening the Settings > Compatibility > and toggle an option that says "Enable Steam Play for all other titles" A recent update for Steam Beta has removed this option, and instead enables Proton as the Default compatibility tool for games
Steam Beta Enables Proton On Linux For All Titles - Slashdot Valve has quietly updated the Steam Beta Client to enable Proton by default for all Windows games on Linux, eliminating the need for users to toggle compatibility settings manually GamingOnLinux reports: For some context here: originally, Proton had an option to enable disable it globally That
Enable Windows Only Steam Games on Ubuntu Linux The feature was initially only available in Beta client, then made for stable And, according to this post, it will probably enabled by default in near feature! Enable Proton for Linux Steam Client NOTE: Not all Windows games are playable through Proton! See this page and changelog for list of supported games
Proton 101 (aka Steam Play Basic Instructions): The Guide 1- What is Proton for? Steam Play (aka Proton) is a compatibility layer provided by Valve to help run games developed exclusively for windows under Linux The game devs have no obligation to support this and the feature is in beta so there is also no Valve support for it yet, but it works very well for thousands of games already
How to Enable Steam Play on Linux to Run Windows Games Today, Valve released a new beta version of Steam Play which includes a technology called “Proton” Proton is a modified distribution of Wine that enables you to run Windows games on Linux, and it’s integrated directly inside Steam itself, which will enable you to run all Windows-only Steam games natively on Linux
Steam Beta enables Proton on Linux by default - Free Republic Valve seems to have made a silent change to its Steam client on Linux The Beta version of the app enables Proton by default for games The Proton compatibility layer, based on Wine, was released nearly 7 years ago, and is used by millions of gamers But there are still many people who don't know that Windows games can be played on Linux