Does South Park: The Fractured But Whole run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. South Park: The Fractured But Whole 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.

South Park: The Fractured But Whole by Ubisoft San Francisco · RPG

South Park: The Fractured But Whole is a RPG game from Ubisoft San Francisco, published by Ubisoft, first released on 16 October 2017.

It is a game for one player. Steam lists partial controller support.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Gold, from 103 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 South Park: The Fractured But Whole and press Play.

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