Game Compatibility

Marvel Rivals on Linux

Playable on desktop Linux with a recent Proton; add 'SteamDeck=1 %command%' to launch options if it refuses to start.

Works with tweaksProton: GoldAnti-cheat works

NetEase's NEAC anti-cheat runs in user space and tolerates Proton, but it is officially unsupported and status is volatile across patches.

Source: overlayConfidence: mediumUpdated: June 19, 2026

Linux Readiness

Desktop LinuxWorks with tweaks
Proton tierGold
Anti-cheatAnti-cheat works
Best methodPlayable on desktop Linux with a recent Proton; add 'SteamDeck=1 %command%' to launch options if it refuses to start.

FAQ

Can I play Marvel Rivals on Linux?

Marvel Rivals is "Works with tweaks" on desktop Linux (ProtonDB tier: gold). Playable on desktop Linux with a recent Proton; add 'SteamDeck=1 %command%' to launch options if it refuses to start.

What is the anti-cheat status for Marvel Rivals on Linux?

Marvel Rivals: anti-cheat works. NetEase's NEAC anti-cheat runs in user space and tolerates Proton, but it is officially unsupported and status is volatile across patches.

Next Steps

References

  1. GamingOnLinux anti-cheat list