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Destiny of the World
Steam News 8 March 20262mo ago

Native Linux Beta Now Available

How to Opt In Right-click Destiny of the World in your Steam Library. Select Properties → Betas. Choose [c]dotwtest[/c]. Steam will download the native Linux beta build. If you do not see [c]dotwtest[/c], restart Steam…

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changedHow to Opt InSteam will download the native Linux beta build.
changedPBEM WarningIf you have any Play-by-Email games in progress, finish them before switching branches . Mixing the stable build and the [c]dotwtest[/c] beta build will cause save-game compatibility issues.
changedPBEM WarningFor cross-platform PBEM between Windows and Linux, both players must be on the [c]dotwtest[/c] beta branch .
changedIf You Previously Used ProtonRight-click Destiny of the World → Properties → Compatibility
changedIf You Previously Used ProtonUncheck Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility tool
changedWhat to ExpectThis is an early beta, so some rough edges may remain.

How to Opt In

  1. Right-click Destiny of the World in your Steam Library.

  2. Select Properties → Betas.

  3. Choose [c]dotwtest[/c].

  4. Steam will download the native Linux beta build.

If you do not see [c]dotwtest[/c], restart Steam and check again.

PBEM Warning

If you have any Play-by-Email games in progress, finish them before switching branches. Mixing the stable build and the [c]dotwtest[/c] beta build will cause save-game compatibility issues.

For cross-platform PBEM between Windows and Linux, both players must be on the [c]dotwtest[/c] beta branch.

If You Previously Used Proton

  1. Right-click Destiny of the World → Properties → Compatibility

  2. Uncheck Force the use of a specific Steam Play compatibility tool

  3. Uninstall Destiny of the World

  4. Restart your computer

  5. Follow the steps above under How to Opt In

What to Expect

  • This is an early beta, so some rough edges may remain.

  • Full gameplay is available, including single-player and PBEM multiplayer.

  • Please report Linux-specific issues in the community forums or through the bug report link below:

    Fiddlyware - Bug Report

I appreciate any feedback, especially on performance, display issues, audio, or anything that behaves differently from the Windows version.

Thank you for your support!

— Dave

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Steam News / 8 March 2026

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