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|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|Nov 14, 2008}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 14, 2008}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|Nov 14, 2008}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 14, 2008}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|worldwide-soccer-manager-2009|83}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Text-based, Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Menu-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports, Strategy, Business }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Football (Soccer) }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Football Manager }}
 
|steam appid  = 10540
 
|steam appid  = 10540
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|igdb        = football-manager-2009
 +
|hltb        = 3627
 +
|mobygames    = 44991
 
|wikipedia    = Football Manager 2009
 
|wikipedia    = Football Manager 2009
|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 8597
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= http://www.footballmanager.com/lang/en_GB
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Football Manager}}
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 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Released in North America and Canada as '''Worldwide Soccer Manager 2009'''.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.footballmanager.com/lang/en_GB Official Website]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/10540/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/10540/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://community.sigames.com/ Official Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://community.sigames.com/ Official Forums]
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | GFWL | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key | {{DRM|SecuROM|V7}} | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row | Steam | 10540 | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} This game is no longer listed on Steam (install the demo with <code>steam://install/10570</code>).
  
{{ii}} This game is no longer listed on Steam (install the demo with <code>steam://install/10570</code>).
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==Essential improvements==
 +
===Patches===
 +
{{ii}} [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1687/7/ Patch 9.3.1] are the latest patch available
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 2009\}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|gog galaxy           =  
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = unknown
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|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = unknown
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio      = n/a
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|royalty free audio notes = No music present.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
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|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
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|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Danish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Norwegian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Swedish
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|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|online play         = true
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|local play           = true
|online play players = 8
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|local play players   =  
|online play modes   = Versus
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|local play modes     = Versus
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|online play         = true
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|lan play             = true
|online play players = 8
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|lan play players     = 8
|online play modes   = Versus
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|lan play modes       = Versus
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes     =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP
 
|minOS    = XP
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 1.4 GHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 3 1.4 GHz
 
|minCPU2  = ATI Athlon XP 1.4 GHz
 
|minCPU2  = ATI Athlon XP 1.4 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
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|minGPU3  = Intel 82915G/82910GL
 
|minGPU3  = Intel 82915G/82910GL
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
|minDX    =  
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|minDX    = 9
 
|minaudio =  
 
|minaudio =  
|minother =  
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|minother = 4x CD-ROM Drive
  
 
|recOS    = Vista
 
|recOS    = Vista
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|recother =  
 
|recother =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} OS X 10.5.3 are needed when using a PowerPC processor.
 
  
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
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|minOS    = 10.4.11
 
|minOS    = 10.4.11
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  =  
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|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    = 1 GB
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|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 7300
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 7300
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1600  
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1600
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minDX    =  
 
|minDX    =  
 
|minaudio =  
 
|minaudio =  
|minother =  
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|minother = 4x CD-ROM Drive
  
|recOS    =  
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|recOS    = 10.5.0, 10.5.5
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
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|recaudio =  
 
|recaudio =  
 
|recother =  
 
|recother =  
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} OS X 10.5.3 is needed when using a PowerPC processor.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Football Manager 2009
Football Manager 2009 cover
Developers
Sports Interactive
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows November 14, 2008
macOS (OS X) November 14, 2008
Reception
Metacritic 83
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives Text-based, Bird's-eye view
Controls Menu-based
Genres Sports, Strategy, Business
Sports Football (Soccer)
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Football Manager
Football Manager 2009 on HowLongToBeat
Football Manager 2009 on IGDB
Football Manager 2009 on MobyGames
Football Manager 2009 on Wikipedia
Football Manager 2005 2004
Football Manager 2006 2005
Football Manager 2007 2006
Football Manager 2008 2007
Football Manager 2009 2008
Football Manager Live 2009
Football Manager 2010 2009
Football Manager 2011 2010
Football Manager 2012 2011
Football Manager 2013 2012
Football Manager 2014 2013
Football Manager 2015 2014
Football Manager 2016 2015
Football Manager Touch (series)
Football Manager 2017 2016
Football Manager 2018 2017
Football Manager 2019 2018
Football Manager 2020 2019
Football Manager 2021 2020
Football Manager 2022 2021
Football Manager 2023 2022
Football Manager 2024 2023

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Key points

Released in North America and Canada as Worldwide Soccer Manager 2009.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Official Forums
FM Base - Fan Site
FM Scout - Fan Site

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM V7 DRM
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
This game is no longer listed on Steam (install the demo with steam://install/10570).

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 9.3.1 are the latest patch available

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10540/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sports Interactive\Football Manager 2009\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10540/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
No music present.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Danish
Dutch
English
French
Italian
Norwegian
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
Versus
LAN play
8 Versus
Online play
8 Versus
Asynchronous multiplayer

Other information

API

ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 3 1.4 GHz
ATI Athlon XP 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 Ultra
ATI Radeon 9800
Intel 82915G/82910GL
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Other 4x CD-ROM Drive
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.4.11
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 7300
ATI Radeon X1600
Other 4x CD-ROM Drive
OS X 10.5.3 is needed when using a PowerPC processor.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References