This guide covers four methods for running NIKKE on Linux using Wine/Proton:
| Path 1: DW Proton (Recommended) | Path 2: Miniloader | Path 3: Lutris | Path 4: Windows + Steam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needs Windows | No | No | No | Yes (initial install + every update) |
| Update process | Updates through the launcher | Updates through the launcher | Updates through the launcher | Re-download from Windows each time |
| Notes | N/A | Some updates might not work | N/A | Avoid this path unless necessary, you don't need windows anymore, but you can use Steam just fine. |