Gaming on Linux has come a long way; PikaOS is one such distro that offers a user-friendly, out-of-the-box experience.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. I’m a Linux advocate, but I’m also a realist. Anyone who tells you ...

"Porting games to Steam on Linux is a waste of time." "The sales we do get on Linux platforms result in an inordinate amount of technical support and refunds." These are statements often heard inside ...

Details on SteamOS, which has only been released to a few developers at this point, are scarce. At least one Linux expert who has seen it, Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin, said, "With ...

Gaming on Linux has come a long way in the last half a decade. While it was always possible to game on Linux, the titles that worked flawlessly on the platform were few and far between. Valve’s ...

August 27, 2018 Steam's new Linux compatibility tools work with over a thousand games, according to community testing. A major Steam update currently in beta has added built-in compatibility tools to ...

Valve’s Steam game platform supports Windows, Mac, and Linux. But up until recently it was up to developers to decide which operating systems to support… and the vast majority are Windows-only, ...

Little Red Dog Games, which develops games such as ' Deep Sixed, ' ' Precipice, ' and ' Rogue State, ' is known for developing games based on Linux using the open source game engine Godot. Ryan Huwer, ...

Valve has clarified that when it comes to which version of a game to run on the Steam Deck, the native Linux incarnation will be used – rather than the Windows game via Proton – if it makes sense to ...

Linux gaming’s march toward being a real, actual thing has taken serious strides lately, due in large part to Valve’s Proton-powered Steam Play efforts. Being Linux, there are still some quirks to ...

There you have it—five apps that can help transform a bare Linux installation into a complete, functional system. Install ...