RunsOnLinux

Does Ghostrunner run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. Ghostrunner 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.

Ghostrunner by One More Level, 3D Realms, Slipgate Ironworks™, All in! Games · Action

Ghostrunner is an action game from One More Level, published by 505 Games, first released on 27 October 2020.

It is a game for one player. Steam lists partial controller support. Critics scored it 81 out of 100 on Metacritic.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Gold, from 213 reports
Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
Playable, with small niggles
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. 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 Ghostrunner and press Play.

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