Does Brawlhalla run on Linux?
by Blue Mammoth Games
- 92% of 37 reports say it works
- Steam Deck: Verified
- Games
Yes. Brawlhalla has no Linux version, but it runs well through Steam’s Proton: 92% of 37 ProtonDB reports from the last 12 months say it works.
Brawlhalla on Linux: the evidence
These figures summarize the 37 compatibility reports that players submitted to ProtonDB in the 12 months before Nov 1, 2026. The most recent report is from Oct 2, 2026.
Does it depend on your graphics card?
| GPU | Reports | Say it works |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 18 | 89% |
| AMD | 14 | 93% |
Anti-cheat
Brawlhalla uses Easy Anti-Cheat. AreWeAntiCheatYet lists its Linux status as Supported: the developer has enabled Linux and Proton support.
Which Linux distros do Brawlhalla players use?
The distros named most often in the last year’s reports. They show what people actually play on, not which distro is best.
How to play Brawlhalla on Linux
- Install Steam for Linux from your distro’s software manager or Flathub.
- In Steam, open Settings → Compatibility and make sure Steam Play is enabled for all other titles, then install Brawlhalla.
- If it misbehaves, right-click the game → Properties → Compatibility and pick a different Proton version.
Sources
Game statistics are distro.watch’s summary of ProtonDB report data, used under the Open Database License.
Brawlhalla on Linux: common questions
Does Brawlhalla run on Linux?
Yes. Brawlhalla has no Linux version, but it runs well through Steam’s Proton: 92% of 37 ProtonDB reports from the last 12 months say it works.
Does Brawlhalla work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Brawlhalla “Verified” on Steam Deck and “Playable” for other SteamOS devices.
How well does Brawlhalla run with Proton?
In the last 12 months, 92% of 37 ProtonDB reports said it works, and 64% said it worked without any tweaks.