RunsOnLinux

Does War Robots run on Linux?

Verdict: Yes

Yes. War Robots 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. Its anti-cheat (Mail.ru Anti-Cheat) works on Linux.

War Robots by MY.GAMES · Action, Free To Play

War Robots is an action game from MY.GAMES, first released on 4 April 2018.

It is played online against other people. Steam lists it as fully playable with a controller. It is free to play.

The evidence

Its own Linux version
No, it runs through Proton
Player rating on ProtonDB
Platinum, from 17 reports
Recent reports
Trending Gold
Steam Deck (which runs Linux)
Verified by Valve
Anti-cheat
Mail.ru Anti-Cheat: 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 War Robots and press Play.

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