DayZLauncher-UnixPatcher

Provides unofficial fixes for the DayZ launcher when running on Linux/Proton & SteamOS.

Features

• Fixes being unable to install mods from workshop

Limitations

• Anything related to workshop mods will be slow
• Might not work if game is installed on non-primary drive (e.g. SD card), see this fork.
• Any number of fixes might break after game updates

Upgrading

If you are upgrading from a previous version, make sure to (in order):

1. delete steamapps/compatdata/221100 folder
2. verify game files
3. start the DayZ launcher once
4. follow installation

Notices

1. The author of the software is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Bohemia Interactive, a.s., or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. The use of any trademarks, logos, or brand names is for identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement or affiliation.

2. By utilizing the provided software, the user acknowledges and accepts all potential risks and consequences, including but not limited to spontaneous combustion, implosion, or vaporization of their computer system. The author of the software shall not be held liable for any damages or losses incurred as a result of the software's operation.

TLDR: Use at your own risk.

Usage:

1. Start DayZ launcher at least once
2. Download and extract the latest release
3. Run DayZLauncher.UnixPatcher in terminal and follow the instructions
4. If you see a success message, boot up DayZ and enjoy!

! Patch will need to be re-applied after game updates.