Rock Paper Shotgun

From the C: to the /Mnt/s, Linux is better than ever for PC gaming – and easier to switch to from Windows

For radical, picture me skateboarding ungainly while installing Linux - or, to be more precise CachyOS - on my PC. Windows 11 had just been bugging me too much. On top of Microsoft's forced AI ...

PC gaming still has accessbility issues, and Linux gaming doubly so

Trying to play PC games with my little boy highlights how Linux is still not ready for prime time.
MUO on MSN

I thought MX Linux was lightweight until I tried the distro it's based on

This distro makes MX look heavy.

A Valve engineer’s Linux patch makes 8GB AMD GPUs better at gaming

An independent contractor for Valve gave Linux a way to boost discrete GPU performance on budget cards with 8GB of memory or ...
PC Gamer

As support for Windows 10 counts down, End of 10 asks 'why not Linux?'

Processors 'In 10 years of tracking retail CPU sales, I have never seen such a steep decline,' says one tech channel after staring at the grim figures Hardware Framework: 'There is a very real ...

How much RAM does Linux really need in 2026? My sweet spot after decades of use

How much RAM does Linux really need in 2026? My sweet spot after decades of use ...
TechSpot

Zotac's new OLED handheld gaming PC runs a Linux-based OS

Forward-looking: The imminent release of Valve's Linux-based SteamOS for devices other than the Steam Deck might cause handheld gaming PCs and other devices to drop Windows. However, Zotac aims to ...
Liliputing

Now you can run Steam games in Linux on some handhelds that ship with Android

And emulation software allows you to run some x86 apps and games on Arm-based processors, as well as play some Windows games ...