Does They Are Billions run on Linux?

Verdict: Partly

Partly. They Are Billions runs on Linux through Steam's Proton tool, but players on ProtonDB rate it Silver, the middle rating, which means expect some problems.

They Are Billions by Numantian Games · Strategy

They Are Billions is a strategy game from Numantian Games, first released on 18 June 2019.

It is a game for one player. Critics scored it 77 out of 100 on Metacritic.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Silver, from 175 reports
Recent reports
Trending Gold
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 They Are Billions and press Play.

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