Valve's Steam Hardware and Software Survey for March 2025 shows that 5.33% of Steam gamers now use Linux. That's a huge jump from February, when Linux users comprised just 2.13% of Steam users, PC Gamer reports. …
… Gamers can keep using it with or without Extended Security Updates, but that won't last forever. Gamers can also consider Linux‑based operating systems, which recently surpassed 5% representation on Steam for the first time ever.
… Aside from giving gamers more methods of input, these ideas could also benefit disabled gamers. …
… The Steam Deck is essentially a compact Linux computer that more or less fits in your hands. …
… Let's agree that thanks to the general availability of increasingly powerful tablets, you have at least two partial competitors Android, iOS , one free competitor Linux , and one company that gives its OS updates away for free -- Apple, with macOS. …