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Proton (Compatibility tool)
- Release Date
2018-08-21 - External Links
Official Site
- Who made this?
Valve - Platform
Native Linux
About this game:
Proton is a compatibility layer built from Wine, DXVK and other special patches. It's included in the Linux Steam client, as part of the Steam Play system. See our dedicated Steam Play page.
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11 Mar 2022 at 7:16 am UTC - Proton 7.0 out with Easy Anti-Cheat improvements, more games for Linux & Steam Deck by Liam Dawe
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