Linux Review:

Summoners War: Sky Arena

A global hit RPG that captured the Summoners all around the world! Jump into the Sky Arena, a world under battle over the vital resource: Mana Crystals. Design your own deck and strategy using 1,000 Monsters to claim victory. Go on an epic adventure with your Monsters!

PROTON TIER: GOLD

Summoners War: Sky Arena is a global RPG where players construct decks of 1,000 monsters to compete for vital resources. The game runs via Proton with a Gold rating on ProtonDB.

TWEAKS & TRICKS

• Problem: Login window fails to appear with GE-Proton or Proton Experimental.

  • Solution: Use standard Proton.

• Problem: Initial stuttering during loading.

  • Solution: Use %command%.

• Problem: Game fails to launch, displaying a black screen after the logo.

  • Solution: Ensure fullscreen/mouse input fixes are applied.

• Problem: Mouse clicks are misaligned in fullscreen mode.

  • Solution: Switch to windowed mode within the game settings (Profile picture -> Options -> Resolution). Alternatively, stretch the game window corners to better align mouse inputs.

• Problem: Game crashes when attempting to force windowed mode with launch options.

  • Solution: Change settings within the game itself (Profile picture -> Options -> Resolution).

Verdict:

Despite some initial quirks and optimization issues, Summoners War: Sky Arena is a worthwhile purchase for Linux gamers. The Gold ProtonDB rating and readily available in-game solutions ensure a playable experience.