Game Compatibility
PUBG: Battlegrounds on Linux
No working Linux path; the developer has not enabled BattlEye's Proton support, so use Windows.
BrokenProton: BorkedAnti-cheat broken
BattlEye supports Proton, but PUBG's developers have not opted in, so the game fails to launch on Linux/Steam Deck.
Linux Readiness
| Desktop Linux | Broken |
|---|---|
| Proton tier | Borked |
| Anti-cheat | Anti-cheat broken |
| Best method | No working Linux path; the developer has not enabled BattlEye's Proton support, so use Windows. |
FAQ
Can I play PUBG: Battlegrounds on Linux?
PUBG: Battlegrounds is "Broken" on desktop Linux (ProtonDB tier: borked). No working Linux path; the developer has not enabled BattlEye's Proton support, so use Windows.
What is the anti-cheat status for PUBG: Battlegrounds on Linux?
PUBG: Battlegrounds: anti-cheat broken. BattlEye supports Proton, but PUBG's developers have not opted in, so the game fails to launch on Linux/Steam Deck.