Nearly two months after Proton 7.0-6 entered as release candidate, then going to Proton Next, said version of Proton has now finally landed as stable. Eight new games are playable with this jam-packed update, a fix made it in for the Ubisoft Connect launcher, and many other fixes made it in for games like Microsoft Flight Simulator, Persona 5 Royal, Marvel Snap, and plenty of other titles.

The following titles are now playable:

Note however, that unlike Proton Next, Wargame: Red Dragon is apparently no longer a playable title. Instead, a different game has been added to the list: King under the Mountain.

A total of 22 bugs were fixed:

  • Fix Ubisoft Connect launcher failure caused by launcher update.
  • Fix the new EA launcher displaying a blank window.
  • Fix Septerra Core hanging on redistributables installation.
  • Fix Persona 5 Royal crashing when creating game save data.
  • Fix Vampire Survivors intermittent error message.
  • Fix Super House of Dead Ninjas, Enemy Mind, and Out There Somewhere frame hitching every few seconds.
  • Fix Zeepkist freezing when using controller.
  • Fix Overcooked! All You Can Eat being unable to add a second controller-using player.
  • Fix Quake III: Arena and Quake III: Team Arena displaying weird texture over the menu.
  • Fix Marvel Snap not being able connect to online services.
  • Fix Microsoft Flight Simulator crashing during longer flights.
  • Fix Microsoft Flight Simulator not displaying live traffic.
  • Fix Microsoft Flight Simulator not starting after a recent game update.
  • Fix Microsoft Flight Simulator crashing when starting next to big cities.
  • Fix Sackboy: A Big Adventure failing to start the first time it’s launched.
  • Fix Spyro Reignited Trilogy playing intro video in a wrong language.
  • Fix Jurassic World Evolution 2 bad performance with recent Proton versions.
  • Fix multiple monitor support in Project Cars 2 and Project Cars 3.
  • Fix Korean not being rendered correctly in Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII launcher.
  • Fix multiple languages not rendering correctly in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion.
  • Fix Lost Lands: Dark Overlord, Lost Lands: Dark Lord, Lost Lands: Redemption, and Haunted Hotel: Silent Waters Collector’s Edition crashing when trying to set a wallpaper.
  • Fix video playback regression with Chronos: Before the Ashes.

Some other updates:

  • Improve video playback with OUTRIDERS and ToGather: Island.
  • Update wine-mono to 7.4.0.
  • Update dxvk-nvapi to v0.6 – this update reports the Ada architecture for NVIDIA 4000 series, fixes DLSS from failing on Ada and later cards, prevents startup crashes with Monster Hunter World on Turing and later cards, internal optimzations, and some other features

An update should be available to Proton in your Steam library. Download it, restart the Steam client, and you should be good to go!

See the patch notes on GitHub.

Cover image credit: Warner Bros. Games