AMD CPUs hit a record 71.93% usage among Linux gamers, while the Steam Deck now accounts for over one-fifth of the total ...
Gaming on Linux has come a long way; PikaOS is one such distro that offers a user-friendly, out-of-the-box experience.
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Linux gaming has come a long way in recent years, especially with the launch of SteamOS which has in turn bolstered the ...
A fresh update on the upcoming game Hytale which will no doubt be quite popular, and it will have what they now say is ...
Experience smoother gameplay with the latest SteamOS update, delivering a major Steam Deck fps boost and optimized ...
Gaming on Linux is fantastic, but it’s not always straightforward. Valve has gone to great lengths to make thousands of Windows-only games playable on the Steam for Linux client, but hardware ...
In September 2013, Valve founder Gabe Newell gave a rare, 20-minute presentation at LinuxCon. He called Linux "the future of gaming," predicting that as the industry became more user-driven and ...
Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. Linux gamers use ...
Is Linux good for gaming? Linux has come a long way from where it started, and it’s certainly made progress when it comes to gaming. But there are still folks who doubt the ability of Linux to run ...
I've also become connected to many voices who've been entrenched in the Linux community for years. One such seasoned voice is Liam Dawe, the creator of Gaming On Linux, an independent site that ...
Valve have released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2025, bringing with it a fresh look at how Linux / ...
There you have it—five apps that can help transform a bare Linux installation into a complete, functional system. Install ...