https://eloymelo.com/tags/gaming/ Recent content in Gaming on Eloy Melo Hugo -- 0.147.9 en-US Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0300 https://eloymelo.com/tutorials/miscellaneous/proton-ge/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:00:00 -0300 https://eloymelo.com/tutorials/miscellaneous/proton-ge/ <p><a href="https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom">ProtonGE</a> is a custom version of Proton with additional patches and fixes for better game compatibility on Linux.</p> <ol> <li> <p>Go to the <a href="https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom">ProtonGE GitHub page</a> and download the latest release.</p> </li> <li> <p>Create the <code>compatibilitytools.d</code> directory if it does not exist:</p> </li> </ol> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>mkdir -p ~/.steam/root/compatibilitytools.d </span></span></code></pre></div><ol start="3"> <li>Extract the downloaded file to the directory:</li> </ol> <div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="color:#f8f8f2;background-color:#272822;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-bash" data-lang="bash"><span style="display:flex;"><span>tar -xf GE-ProtonVERSION.tar.gz -C ~/.steam/root/compatibilitytools.d/ </span></span></code></pre></div><ol start="4"> <li>Restart Steam and select ProtonGE in the compatibility settings of any game.</li> </ol>