Does Brawlhalla run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. Brawlhalla is a Windows game that runs on Linux through Proton, the tool built into Steam, and players on ProtonDB rate it Gold, the second-highest rating. Its anti-cheat (Easy Anti-Cheat) works on Linux.

Brawlhalla by Blue Mammoth Games · Action, Indie, Free To Play · number 70 on Steam's most-played list when checked

Brawlhalla is an indie action game from Blue Mammoth Games, published by Ubisoft, first released on 17 October 2017.

You can play it alone, together online, or with someone on the same screen. Steam lists partial controller support. It is free to play.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Gold, from 652 reports
Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
Verified by Valve
Anti-cheat
Easy Anti-Cheat: Works on Linux, officially

How to play it

  1. Install Steam from your Linux app store and sign in. Your library is already there.
  2. In Steam's settings, under Compatibility, switch on "Enable Steam Play for all other titles". That turns on Proton for every Windows game. You only do this once.
  3. Install Brawlhalla and press Play.

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