sudo apt install nvidia-driver-430 libnvidia-gl-430 libnvidia-gl-430:i386 However, if you have to install display drivers for your system, follow the steps below.ĭownload and install a 430.40 driver. Most Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, come with these drivers pre-installed, and all you need to do is update them. To run Origin, you need to have the latest display drivers installed. We shall follow four main steps to get Sims 4 running on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Even though the platform is written in Qt (a cross-platform Python library), Origin raises several issues running on a Linux environment. It is an EA (Electronic Arts) distribution platform for most video games with Sims 4 included. One of the biggest challenges you will face running Sims 4 on Linux is setting up Origin.
Our distro of choice will be Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, but you can still use it for other Ubuntu releases or Linux distros. This article will give you a step by step procedure of setting up and playing Sims4 on Linux. However, this does not mean you can’t play the Sims4 game on major Linux distribution like Ubuntu, Fedora, etc. There has never been a Linux version of the Sims4 game. The game was first designed to run on the Windows platform however, on February 15th, 2017, a macOS compatible version of the sims series was released.