Valve Software has released a new version of Proton. Proton is a tool based on WINE for use with the Steam client which allows games which are exclusive to Windows to run on the Linux operating system.
Proton is a tool for use with the Steam client which allows games which are exclusive to Windows to run on the Linux operating system. It uses Wine to facilitate this.
Most users will prefer to use Proton provided by the Steam client itself. The source code is provided to enable advanced users the ability to alter Proton. For example, some users may wish to use a different version of Wine with a particular title.
New in Proton 5.0-7:
Download Proton 5.0-7 from GitHub
- Street Fighter 5 and Streets of Rage 4 are now playable.
- Update DXVK to v1.6.1.
- Fixes for sound in TrackMania Nations Forever, TrackMania Ultimate Forever, and Zusi 3 Aerosoft.
- Fix crash in Plebby Quest: The Crusades.
- Fix connecting to Gearbox SHiFT in Borderlands 3.
- Grand Theft Auto 4 is now playable.
- Updates to vkd3d to improve Direct3D 12 compatibility and performance.
- Improve developer debugging experience.
