GOG is actively pursuing Linux support and calls it the "next frontier" for PC gaming. GOG has begun recruiting a Senior Engineer to port its Galaxy client to native Linux. No ETA yet, but the team ...

Steam Machine with RTX 5060 on SteamOS runs games but beta Linux drivers can break the UI, overlay, and HDR. While DLSS helps boost smoothness ...

Whether you're a casual or serious gamer, the right platform is important. To some, the only way to game is via console, such as the Nintendo Switch (or, if you're lucky enough to have purchased one, ...

PikaOS is a gaming-centric Linux distribution. PikaOS is based on Debian and offers different versions. You can install and use PikaOS for free. There are now several ...

Want to play Windows games on your Linux computer but don't know where to start? Did you hear some Linux distros are better suited for gaming but don't know which ones to try? Well, here's a list ...

In the past few months, gaming handhelds have quickly progressed from an interesting new hobby to a full-blown obsession. Technically, my first handheld was the Windows-based ASUS ROG Ally, but it ...

The speculation around a successor to the Steam Deck has stirred renewed excitement, not just for a new handheld, but for what it signals in Linux-based gaming. With whispers of next-gen specs, deeper ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Mar 05, 2025, 02:03pm EST Apr 01, 2025, 08:33am EDT The idea of a ...

Steam’s monthly Hardware & Software Survey, published by Valve, offers a window into what operating systems, hardware, and software choices its user base is making. It has become a key barometer for ...