Does Euro Truck Simulator 2 run on Linux?
by SCS Software
- 95% of 133 reports say it works
- Steam Deck: Verified
- Games
Yes. Euro Truck Simulator 2 has a native Linux version on Steam, and 95% of 133 ProtonDB reports from the last 12 months say it works.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Linux: the evidence
These figures summarize the 133 compatibility reports that players submitted to ProtonDB in the 12 months before Nov 1, 2026, including players who used the native version. The most recent report is from Oct 31, 2026.
Does it depend on your graphics card?
| GPU | Reports | Say it works |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 67 | 94% |
| AMD | 59 | 98% |
Which Linux distros do Euro Truck Simulator 2 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 Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Linux
- Install Steam for Linux from your distro’s software manager or Flathub.
- Buy or add Euro Truck Simulator 2 and install it: Steam downloads the native Linux version.
Sources
Game statistics are distro.watch’s summary of ProtonDB report data, used under the Open Database License.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Linux: common questions
Does Euro Truck Simulator 2 run on Linux?
Yes. Euro Truck Simulator 2 has a native Linux version on Steam, and 95% of 133 ProtonDB reports from the last 12 months say it works.
Does Euro Truck Simulator 2 work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Euro Truck Simulator 2 “Verified” on Steam Deck and “Playable” for other SteamOS devices.
How well does Euro Truck Simulator 2 run with Proton?
In the last 12 months, 95% of 133 ProtonDB reports said it works, and 60% said it worked without any tweaks.