A new Proton Experimental update was pushed out yesterday that brings with it some nice fixes, including a new playable game on Steam Deck! CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE- has been deemed playable now, while there have been fixes for Street Fighter 6, Dark Souls 2, Star Wars: The Old Republic, and Final Fantasy XIII. There have also been more games with nvapi enabled, but that only relates to Nvidia GPUs.
Proton Experimental Update 7/27/23 Changelog:
- Now playable: CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATSTROPHE-.
- Fixed Street Fighter 6 claiming that Proton players are always connected via wired interface.
- Fixed Dark Souls II, Aura: Fate of the Ages and Train Simulator not working on certain setups using very long library paths.
- Fixed recent experimental regression which made turning camera in Star Wars: The Old Republic on XWayland buggy.
- Fixed Final Fantasy XIII having broken input after main window loses focus.
- Enabled nvapi for many more games: Alone in the Dark, Desordre, Doge Simulator, Lord of the Rings: Gollum, Portal Prelude RTX, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Remnant 2, Sherlock, Holmes: The Awakened, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Trepang2.
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