Proton 9.0 (Beta16) Includes Additional Bug Fixes and an Updated Steamworks SDK
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Proton 9.0 (Beta16) Includes Additional Bug Fixes and an Updated Steamworks SDK

Nathan Lees
Nathan Lees

Valve has recently rolled out the latest Beta version of Proton 9.0, marking a significant step towards enhancing the gaming experience on Linux Desktop and the Steam Deck.

The latest changes in Proton 9.0 (Beta16) aim to address various issues and improve compatibility with a wide range of games.

Key Updates in Proton 9.0 (Beta16)

  • Restored playability for Command & Conquer Red Alert and Carmageddon: Max Damage.
  • Resolved multiplayer lobby startup issue in Risk of Rain 2.
  • Fixed connectivity problems in DayZ.
  • Optimized performance in The Last Of Us Part I when using a mouse.
  • Eliminated crashes in Trove during inventory navigation.
  • Addressed new prefix initialization failures on certain filesystems.
  • Added support for Steamworks SDK 1.59.

If you have been testing out Proton 9.0, share your experiences and feedback in the comments section below. Your insights can help improve the overall development and functionality of Proton for Linux gamers.


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