Play Games with Steam

Steam is the largest gaming platform and works natively on Cyclop OS. It supports Linux-native games and Windows games via Proton.

1. Open the Cyclop Menu and search for Steam in the Games category.
2. Log in to your Steam account or create one if needed.
3. Browse the Steam Store and install any native Linux games.

Enable Steam Play for Windows Games

1. In Steam, go to Settings → Steam Play.
2. Enable Steam Play for all titles.
3. Restart Steam to apply changes.
4. Install and launch any Windows game—it will now run with Proton.

Play Games with Lutris

Lutris is a game manager that supports Windows games, GOG, emulators, and more.

1. Open the Cyclop Menu and search for Lutris.
2. Click on Lutris and go to the Community Installers tab.
3. Use the search bar to find your game in the Lutris.net library.
4. Click on the game and follow the installation steps.
5. Once installed, launch the game from the Lutris home screen.

Install Windows Games on Cyclop OS

Many Windows-only games can run on Cyclop OS with Proton, Lutris, or Wine.

1. Use Steam Play / Proton (Recommended for most games).
2. For non-Steam games, use Lutris to install Windows-based titles.
3. If necessary, install Wine to run standalone Windows games.