How to Force a Game to Start on Steam Deck with Proton GE (Fast Tutorial)
To force a game to start on the Steam Deck using Proton GE (Glorious Eggroll), follow these steps:
1. Install Proton GE
Download Proton GE: Visit the Proton GE GitHub page to download the latest release.
Extract Files: Extract the downloaded files.
Move to Compatibility Tools: Copy the extracted folder to ~/.steam/root/compatibilitytools.d/. If the compatibilitytools.d folder doesn't exist, create it.
2. Set the Game to Use Proton GE
Open Steam: Launch the Steam app on your Steam Deck.
Go to Library: Navigate to your game library and find the game you want to run with Proton GE.
Game Properties:
Right-click (or press the Start button on Steam Deck) on the game and select Properties.
Compatibility: In the properties menu, go to the Compatibility tab.
Enable Proton GE: Check the box that says, Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility tool. From the dropdown menu, select Proton GE.
3. Launch the Game
Start the Game: With Proton GE selected, launch the game. It should now run using Proton GE instead of the default Proton version.
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