Gaming on Linux

Gaming on Linux has received considerable support in recent years from companies such as Steam. Most major titles can run smoothly on your new Linux upgrade, with a potential for improved speed due to the lightweight nature of the Linug operating system. Check out the articles below to learn how you can fine-tune your Linux gaming experience on your new upgrade.

Linux gaming is better than ever! Install Linux and celebrate your Linux Upgrade with the Linux gaming tool Proton.

Check if gaming on Linux is possible with your favourite titles. To find out, head to: protondb.com

Want Linux gaming tips? Try the open source alternative tool Lutris with your Upgrade to Linux!

Lutris is free software that keeps all of your Linux gaming emulators in one place. Play games from Steam, or for PC, SNES, Atari, Gamecube, Wii, Nintendo DS, Playstation 2 & 3, Commodore 64, and more on your Upgrade to Linux!

Explore Upgrade to Linux for Linux gaming tips!

Retro gamer? Turn your Linux gaming PC into a console with these open source upgrades.

Gaming on Linux is better than ever! Learn how Valve's Steamdeck runs on Arc, and how to set up your desktop with Linux gaming tools.

Own a Steamdeck? You’re already gaming on Linux!

Valve’s Steamdeck runs on a version of Arch Linux, offering the power of a small portable computer to run your favorite AAA gaming titles from anywhere. Enjoy flexibility and customization cases unseen in other handheld gaming devices exploring some of the tips suggested in the Linux gaming article above.

Check out this video from Distrotube for more information, and stop by r/linux_gaming for more reviews, tips, and community support!

Gaming on Linux? Check out the open source gaming platform and Linux gaming community, Holarse!

Holarse is a German gaming platform specifically tailored to supporting titles on Linux. Holarse communities are a great way to recieve support for your Upgrade to Linux and meet fellow open source users, from groups on Discord, to Mumble, IRC and more!

 

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