RunsOnLinux

Does Sniper Elite 4 run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. Sniper Elite 4 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 (VAC) works on Linux.

Sniper Elite 4 by Rebellion · Action, Adventure

Sniper Elite 4 is an action and adventure game from Rebellion, first released on 13 February 2017.

You can play it alone or co-operatively online. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller. Critics scored it 78 out of 100 on Metacritic.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Gold, from 170 reports
Recent reports
Trending Platinum
Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
Verified by Valve
Anti-cheat
VAC: Works on Linux, unofficially

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 Sniper Elite 4 and press Play.

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