Proton 9.0 has another Beta release fixing DEATHLOOP and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

Getting closer to the stable release of Proton 9, the compatibility layer that allows running Windows games on Steam Deck and Linux Desktop PCs with another Beta update.

The latest Beta noted as Beta14 from March 6th contains these changes below.

Fixed 9.0 regressions:

• DEATHLOOP no longer displays APU warning and is playable on Steam Decks.
• X input system mouse mappings take effect.
• Warhammer 40k Darktide is playable with AMD GPUs.

Pictured - DEATHLOOP

That's on top of the previous Beta from March 1st that had these improvements:

• Enabled NVAPI for THE FINALS.
• Fixed a few 9.0 regressions and the following games are playable again:
  • Tom Clancy's The Division
  • Warframe
  • Steep

And all the other changes in Proton 9.0, detailed below to save you clicking around:

• Now playable:
  • Dinogen Online
  • Photography Simulator Demo
• Previously playable on Proton Experimental:
  • George McGeehan Gamer Hero
  • THE FINALS
  • True Reporter. Mystery of Mistwood
  • Road to Vostok Demo
  • WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT
  • Lord of the Rings: Gollum
• Fixed Brawhalla showing a security certificate warning.
• Started ignoring system mouse acceleration when using raw input API.
• Fixed TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part I and II crashing during boss fights.
• Fixed crash in Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories epilogue.
• Improved video playback in BIOMUTANT.
• Fixed Imperiums: Greek Wars launcher.
• Fixed memory leaks that caused Final Fantasy XIV Online launcher crash over long time.
• Fixed crash in Microsoft Flight Simulator when live weather is enabled.
• Improved support for input devices with 8+ axes.
• Fixed Savant - Ascent REMIX hitching during certain animations.
• Fixed Super Robot Wars 30 crashing with languages other than English.
• Fixed Doom Eternal audio crackling on certain setups.
• Fixed Lethal Company, Phasmophobia and other Unity games crashing when a controller with a hat switch is plugged in.
• Improved video playback for the following titles: Lords of the Fallen, Harvestella, and Wayfinder, Sea of Thieves, KING OF FIGHTERS XV.
• Default scaling fixed for The Last Game on Steam Deck
• Fixed audio issues when playing intro video in Airborne Kingdom.
• Fixed Bayonetta crashing on certain systems.
• Fixed Escape from Monkey Island getting minimized on a mouse click.
• Fixed audio controls and spatialization in VRChat with AVPro.
• Updated file distribution method to save disk space.
• Rebased on top of upstream Wine 9.0.
• Updated vkd3d-proton to v2.11.1-49-g32ff676b.
• Updated dxvk to v2.3-47-ge2a46a34.
• Updated dxvk-nvapi to v0.6.4-48-g0951afb.

All changelogs and release notes can be seen on the official Proton GitHub.