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Bitburner

Native

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Playable

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Chromebook Ready Status

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Wh1t3st4r(3 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Wh1t3st4r (3 reports)

< 1 hour overall

1 week ago

Runs natively, just use the default "Play --no-sandbox"

1 week ago

Tinker Steps:Set launch options

--no-sandbox

Save Games:Loading

Game couldn't load my Windows save game

Native

Distro:Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS

Kernel:6.8.0-51-generic

RAM:4 GB

GPU Driver:2.1 Mesa 23.2.1-1ubuntu3.1~22.04.3

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD (ILK)

CPU:Intel Pentium P6200 @ 2.13GHz

Wh1t3st4r(3 reports)

< 1 hour overall

Native

Distro:Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS

Kernel:6.8.0-51-generic

RAM:4 GB

GPU Driver:2.1 Mesa 23.2.1-1ubuntu3.1~22.04.3

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD (ILK)

CPU:Intel Pentium P6200 @ 2.13GHz

Idiot(2 reports)

Idiot (2 reports)

2 months ago

Runs great out of the box, no tinkering needed.

2 months ago

Native

Idiot(2 reports)

Native

__xitij__(4 reports)

__xitij__ (4 reports)

3 months ago

Native

__xitij__(4 reports)

Native

Wednesday(1 report)

Wednesday (1 report)

6 months ago

run native no tinkering needed

6 months ago

Native

Wednesday(1 report)

Native

Suoim(4 reports)

20 hours overall

Suoim (4 reports)

20 hours overall

7 months ago

Runs out of the box here!

7 months ago

Tinker Steps:Custom Proton

Absolutley stable and smooth for me out of the box here.

Custom Proton:

Distro:Garuda Linux

Kernel:6.9.7-zen1-1-zen

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.2-arch1.1

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core

Suoim(4 reports)

20 hours overall

Custom Proton:

Distro:Garuda Linux

Kernel:6.9.7-zen1-1-zen

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.1.2-arch1.1

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core

Ben Dover(60 reports)

Ben Dover (60 reports)

1 year ago

With play--no-sandbox steam launch option everything's okey

1 year ago

Tinker Steps:Set launch options

play --no-sandbox

Proton 8.0-4

Ben Dover(60 reports)

Proton 8.0-4

Exzou(83 reports)

Exzou (83 reports)

1 year ago

Game runs great, no issues

1 year ago

Proton 8.0-4

Exzou(83 reports)

Proton 8.0-4

Guitman80(15 reports)

Owned

Guitman80 (15 reports)

Owned

1 year ago

Fun game to learn simple scripting in JS

1 year ago

Fun game but text was small on screen.

Proton 8.0-4

OS:Chrome OS 15662.44.0

Chrome:120.0.6099.121

Channel:beta

Board:brya

RAM:6 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.0-devel (git-4f892ecc1e)

GPU:Mesa virgl (Mesa Intel (ADL GT2))

CPU:12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P

Guitman80(15 reports)

Owned

Proton 8.0-4

OS:Chrome OS 15662.44.0

Chrome:120.0.6099.121

Channel:beta

Board:brya

RAM:6 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 24.0.0-devel (git-4f892ecc1e)

GPU:Mesa virgl (Mesa Intel (ADL GT2))

CPU:12th Gen Intel Core i5-1240P

ItzPvPNinja(17 reports)

ItzPvPNinja (17 reports)

1 year ago

It's a great game for programming-interested gamers. Works perfectly fine on linux

1 year ago

Native

ItzPvPNinja(17 reports)

Native

Sprax(27 reports)

Sprax (27 reports)

2 years ago

Proton 8.0-2

Sprax(27 reports)

Proton 8.0-2

Harry Squater(13 reports)

Harry Squater (13 reports)

3 years ago

Tinker Steps:Set launch options

--no-sandbox

Works great, hen launching the game with the startup option, which is automatically added via a prompt, after launching the game through steam.

Native

Distro:EndeavourOS Linux

Kernel:5.17.4-arch1-1

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 22.0.2

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 580 (polaris10, LLVM 13.0.1, DRM 3.44, 5.17.4-arch1-1)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core

Harry Squater(13 reports)

Native

Distro:EndeavourOS Linux

Kernel:5.17.4-arch1-1

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 22.0.2

GPU:AMD Radeon RX 580 (polaris10, LLVM 13.0.1, DRM 3.44, 5.17.4-arch1-1)

CPU:AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core

Ulterno(8 reports)

Ulterno (8 reports)

3 years ago

Tinker Steps:Launcher: Direct

Install Native Version
Got to installed file location (Do not start from Steam)
Double Click bitburner executable to run. Or run via terminal command "./bitburner"
If you keep steam open while doing so, the game can also sync Save files

Native

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:5.15.6-2-MANJARO

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 21.2.5

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD 530 (SKL GT2)

CPU:Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Ulterno(8 reports)

Native

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:5.15.6-2-MANJARO

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 21.2.5

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD 530 (SKL GT2)

CPU:Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Nyxie(5 reports)

Nyxie (5 reports)

3 years ago

Tinker Steps:Switch to experimental

Proton Experimental

Nyxie(5 reports)

Proton Experimental

roboticmind(13 reports)

roboticmind (13 reports)

3 years ago

Works fine with the --no-sandbox flag (after restarting steam which was likely only needed for an unrelated issue)

3 years ago

Tinker Steps:Set launch options

--no-sandbox

Native

roboticmind(13 reports)

Native

TheHealer(3 reports)

TheHealer (3 reports)

3 years ago

Playable but you must launch manually from steamapps folder.

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

The Devs are aware but cannot replicate much since they don't use Linux natively. To run this game you must launch the bitburner file from the folder inside steamapps.

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Linux Mint 20.3

Kernel:5.4.0-97-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.86

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

CPU:Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz

TheHealer(3 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Linux Mint 20.3

Kernel:5.4.0-97-generic

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.86

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

CPU:Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz

fuji(9 reports)

fuji (9 reports)

3 years ago

In order to run the game you have to choose the --no-sandbox option or else it won't run.

3 years ago

Proton 6.3-8

fuji(9 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

CobSammich(2 reports)

CobSammich (2 reports)

3 years ago

Works fine with --no-sandbox option

3 years ago

Proton 6.3-8

CobSammich(2 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

vegard(3 reports)

vegard (3 reports)

3 years ago

Works fine when launched with the --no-sandbox option.

3 years ago

Proton 6.3-8

vegard(3 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

captainShcam(1 report)

captainShcam (1 report)

3 years ago

Could not start. You can use the web-app as well: https://danielyxie.github.io/bitburner/

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 6.3-8

captainShcam(1 report)

Proton 6.3-8

MrHanMan(169 reports)

MrHanMan (169 reports)

3 years ago

When launching, choose the no-sandbox option and it runs perfectly

3 years ago

Proton 6.3-8

MrHanMan(169 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

anonymous(22 reports)

anonymous (22 reports)

3 years ago

Doesn't work on native or with proton

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

0/10

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Arch Linux

Kernel:5.14.14-arch1-1

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.74

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core

anonymous(22 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Arch Linux

Kernel:5.14.14-arch1-1

RAM:32 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.74

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB

CPU:AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core

caat(3 reports)

caat (3 reports)

3 years ago

native and proton didnt work

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

you can play the online version here => https://danielyxie.github.io/bitburner/

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

Kernel:5.11.0-40-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.82.00

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce MX130

CPU:Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz

caat(3 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS

Kernel:5.11.0-40-generic

RAM:8 GB

GPU Driver:NVIDIA 470.82.00

GPU:NVIDIA GeForce MX130

CPU:Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz

foxrumor(3 reports)

foxrumor (3 reports)

3 years ago

I was not able to launch the game.

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 6.3-8

foxrumor(3 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

kagamer2018(1 report)

(< 1 hour with Proton)

kagamer2018 (1 report)

(< 1 hour with Proton)

3 years ago

Native version doesn't work at all, but it works on Proton 3.8-3. The game is just an Electron App.

3 years ago

Audio:Other

No audio, I don't know if the game has audio at all

Graphics:Other

Some commands outputs doesn't appear until you press a key on the keyboard

Input:Lag

Some key presses are delayed

Performance:Slight Performance Problems

It freezes sometimes

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Arch Linux

Kernel:5.15.10-arch1-1

RAM:11 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 21.3.1

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD 520 (SKL GT2)

CPU:Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

kagamer2018(1 report)

(< 1 hour with Proton)

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Arch Linux

Kernel:5.15.10-arch1-1

RAM:11 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 21.3.1

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD 520 (SKL GT2)

CPU:Intel Core i5-6200U @ 2.30GHz

ProudNoob(6 reports)

ProudNoob (6 reports)

3 years ago

Can't start Native, Proton Experimental worked, but there was a weird delay between your typing and the game registering it

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

Proton 6.3-8

ProudNoob(6 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

Ulterno(8 reports)

Ulterno (8 reports)

3 years ago

Native Version tried. Does Not work.

3 years ago

Installs:Yes

Opens:No

It shows "Running" in the Seam UI after starting, and can be Stopped there. But nothing really shows up. Can't find anything discernible in KDE System Monitor

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:5.15.6-2-MANJARO

RAM:16 GB

GPU Driver:4.6 Mesa 21.2.5

GPU:Intel Mesa Intel HD 530 (SKL GT2)

CPU:Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz

Ulterno(8 reports)

Proton 6.3-8

Distro:Manjaro Linux

Kernel:5.15.6-2-MANJARO

RAM:16 GB