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Linux & Deck

Full support for Linux desktop and Steam Deck via Proton.

1

Download Linux CLI

Get our official CLI launcher. It runs natively on Linux x86_64 systems.

Download Linux CLI
2

Install Proton

We recommend Proton Experimental or GE-Proton for best compatibility. Install it via Steam or manually.

3

Configure Wine/Proton

Set the launcher to run with your preferred Proton version. The CLI will guide you through the process.

4

Launch & Play

Run the CLI, authenticate, and let it handle the Fortnite files. Steam Deck users can add it as a non-Steam game for controller support.

Linux Tips

Steam Deck Controls

Add EZFN as a non-Steam game and configure your controller layout in Steam's controller settings.

Which Proton Version?

We recommend Proton Experimental or GE-Proton 8-x for the best experience. Older versions may have issues.