Thanks to a new tool from Valve called Proton, which leverages the WINE compatibility layer, many Windows-based games are completely playable on Linux through Steam Play. The jargon here is a little confusing—Proton, WINE, Steam Play—but don’t worry, using it is dead simple.

How do I run Windows games on Linux?

Play Windows-only games in Linux with Steam Play

1. Step 1: Go to Account Settings. Run Steam client. On the top left, click on Steam and then on Settings.
2. Step 3: Enable Steam Play beta. Now, you’ll see an option Steam Play in the left side panel. Click on it and check the boxes:

18 сент. 2020 г.

Can I play PC games on Ubuntu?

You can install Ubuntu along side Windows and boot into either one when you turn on your computer. … You can run Windows steam games on Linux through WINE. Though it will be a huge amount easier just running Linux Steam games on Ubuntu, it IS possible to run some of the windows games (though it may be slower).