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How-To Geek on MSN2026 Will Be The Year of the Linux Gamer
At the end of July 2021, the Steam Hardware Survey indicated that only 1% of PCs with Steam installed were running Linux. By the end of July 2025, that had increased by 189% to 2.89%. While that is ...
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How-To Geek on MSNBored on Linux? Try These 7 Open Source Ports of Classic Games
OpenRA is going to make anyone who remembers the 90s-era Command & Conquer real-time strategy games feel right at home. It's ...
Why switch to Linux? More security, more privacy, and freedom from vendor lock-in. And these distributions are as simple to install and use as MacOS or Windows.
What if we move to 16GB of RAM, which has long been considered the sweet spot? Things are going to work much better. In fact, with 16GB of RAM, most of the problems with 8GB go away, except for one -- ...
Lilbits: Desktop Linux apps on Android phones, Xbox PC gaming on ARM-based computers, and a cheaper Kindle color ...
DICE has unveiled the official PC requirements for Battlefield 6, and the message is clear: you don’t need a cutting-edge rig to dive in.
This led me down the path of trying out Wine to try out Windows applications on Linux in the 2000s, along with some Windows games ported by Loki Entertainment, with mostly disappointing results.
Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for July 2025 show Linux's market share growing ahead of a potential full SteamOS release for PC.
The Proton compatibility layer, which is used to play Windows games on Linux, has also greatly benefited from Valve's improvements for its own Steam Deck platform.
The Finals is getting kernel-level anti-cheat, but the developers at Embark Studios aren't using that as an excuse to abandon players on Steam Deck and Linux. Embark Studios shared an announcement ...
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