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7 years later, Valve's Proton has been an incredible game-changer for Linux
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I still use wine for most of my games on the desktop.
Proton upstreams to Wine a lot. You can tell by the number of patches they have keeps fluctuating
I know but I've been using wine so long that its comfortable and I rarely fail to get a game running on it.