Does Dying Light run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. Dying Light has its own Linux version on Steam, so it installs and plays like any other Linux game.

Dying Light by Techland · Action, Adventure, RPG

Dying Light is an action, adventure and RPG game from Techland, first released on 26 January 2015.

You can play it alone or co-operatively online. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller. Critics scored it 87 out of 100 on Metacritic.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
Yes, on Steam
Player rating on ProtonDB
Platinum, from 303 reports
Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
Verified by Valve
Anti-cheat
None listed

How to play it

  1. Install Steam from your Linux app store and sign in. Your library is already there.
  2. Install Dying Light and press Play.

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