Valve has updated Proton Experimental, introducing a fresh round of compatibility fixes aimed at getting more Windows games running smoothly on Linux and SteamOS. The latest update specifically targets Far Cry 5, Nightingale, Lords of The Fallen, and various entries in the Command & Conquer franchise.

Quick Facts

  • Software: Proton Experimental
  • Platform: PC (SteamOS / Linux)
  • Key Games Addressed: Far Cry 5, Nightingale, Lords of The Fallen, Command & Conquer series
  • Release Date: August 8, 2026

As part of Valve's ongoing effort to expand playable titles on Linux-based handhelds and desktops, these patches resolve specific execution hurdles for these demanding titles. Players utilizing Proton Experimental can download the update directly through Steam to apply the fixes.