RunsOnLinux

Does Outward Definitive Edition run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. Outward Definitive Edition is a Windows game that runs on Linux through Proton, the tool built into Steam, and players on ProtonDB rate it Platinum, the top rating.

Outward Definitive Edition by Nine Dots Studio · RPG

Outward Definitive Edition is a RPG game from Nine Dots Studio, published by Prime Matter, first released on 17 May 2022.

You can play it alone, together online, or with someone on the same screen. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Platinum, from 111 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. 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 Outward Definitive Edition and press Play.

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