Linux gaming still breaks in ways that make normal people give up
…Sign in to your XDA account Linux gaming has come such a long way in the last decade, and for seasoned Linux users, that's a great thing. There are fewer reasons…
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Linux might never replace Windows, so Valve is putting it in your living room instead
4d agoMost people don't hate Linux, they just hate the first distro they tried
1w agoLinux desktops finally learned restraint, and that's the upgrade Windows still hasn't made
1w agoThe Steam Deck didn't make Linux gaming viable — it made Windows gaming look bloated
1w agoLossless Scaling is the only Steam Deck plugin worth your time, and here's why
…Instead, it is to translate D3D11 to D3D11, and then to Vulkan The end result is a chain of conversions that enables Lossless Scaling to work on Linux. And yes, that includes…
You can turn your PS5 into a Linux-powered gaming PC now, but there are big trade-offs
…If Nguyen can expand PS5-Linux's compatibility and features, I can see it becoming a viable alternative to the PS5's stock OS, especially if dual-booting becomes an option (and…
I switched my gaming handheld from Windows to Bazzite, and I can't go back
…The biggest trade-off is compatibility, and some games, especially the ones with kernel-level anti-cheat systems, will simply refuse to work on Linux. Moreover, installing Bazzite isn't difficult if…
Linux is the best way to run Android apps on your PC, and it's not close
…App compatibility also seems pretty solid so far, and I've been able to use almost anything I want. What's even better is that there's a Linux app called waydroid…
Bazzite is what most Linux gaming distros wish they were
…If you're switching from Windows and need a simple and uncomplicated way to approach gaming on Linux, Bazzite should probably be your only pick. Other distros like CachyOS and Nobara offer…
The best cheap Linux-based desktop you can buy was never designed to run Linux
…There is also the question of what you expect from Linux itself. Some people want full hardware freedom, broad distribution choice, and the comfort of boring compatibility. The M1 Mac mini offers…
CachyOS beats Windows 11 in Cyberpunk 2077 and Space Marine 2 in a new gaming benchmark
…Now, games using Steam's Proton compatibility layer on Linux are rivaling Windows 11's performance, and it doesn't seem the 'best OS for gaming' is keeping hold of its crown…
By the time the Steam Machine ships, it will have already lost the market it was supposed to own
…Thanks to gaming on Linux having a moment , compatibility and performance have never been better, and many people are confident they don't need to wait for the Steam Machine anymore. And…
I don't pay for these 3 Google services anymore, and here's what I use instead
…Nextcloud Key highlights Self-hosted, open source iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes OS Windows, macOS, Linux Desktop compatible Yes Nextcloud provides a way to host files and a suite of collaborative…