Game Compatibility
EA Sports FC 25 on Linux
No working Linux path; EA's kernel anti-cheat blocks Proton, so use Windows or console.
BrokenProton: BorkedAnti-cheat broken
EA's Javelin/EA anti-cheat is kernel-level and is not enabled for Proton, so the game does not run on Linux/Steam Deck.
Linux Readiness
| Desktop Linux | Broken |
|---|---|
| Proton tier | Borked |
| Anti-cheat | Anti-cheat broken |
| Best method | No working Linux path; EA's kernel anti-cheat blocks Proton, so use Windows or console. |
FAQ
Can I play EA Sports FC 25 on Linux?
EA Sports FC 25 is "Broken" on desktop Linux (ProtonDB tier: borked). No working Linux path; EA's kernel anti-cheat blocks Proton, so use Windows or console.
What is the anti-cheat status for EA Sports FC 25 on Linux?
EA Sports FC 25: anti-cheat broken. EA's Javelin/EA anti-cheat is kernel-level and is not enabled for Proton, so the game does not run on Linux/Steam Deck.