Wine 5.0 has been released today and contains over 7,400 bug fixes and numerous audio and graphics improvements that will increase performance in gaming on Linux. Wine is a compatibility layer that ...

I've been reading some articles about using WINE may hurt Linux native appications, games in particular. I can see some pros and cons about this. Now when I switched to Linux I did buy some games from ...

Valve’s Steam game platform supports Windows, Mac, and Linux. But up until recently it was up to developers to decide which operating systems to support… and the vast majority are Windows-only, ...

Linux users now have access to many more Windows titles on Steam with a new version of Steam Play, according to a blog post from Valve on Tuesday. While those who use the Linux operating system ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. That's not to say gaming on Linux is a headache. No, native gaming ...

I'm looking for some guidance regarding gaming on Linux. Some background: my gaming rig and main computer had been running Windows 7. I had bought a refurbished laptop and put Kubuntu 15.10 on it, and ...

So, you want to play games on your Linux machine. Oh, boy. Batten down the hatches, because we’re about to show you how to do some real computing. You ever compiled something, kid? You ever compiled ...

We will soon be swimming in a sea of geometric data, says Google, and this open source compression library could help. Then, a year later, Gabe Newell, Valve's CEO, said, "Linux is the future of ...

The one thing where Linux won't do (yet) ...

The open-source Windows-Linux compatibility layer project, Wine, has announced the stable release of Wine 6.0 and it's even bigger than the previous stable release from mid-2020. This update is the ...

Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. Linux gamers use ...

For the past few weeks I've been gaming on Linux and loving it, but you might not want to try it yourself. Windows 10 is losing support this October, which means gaming PC owners will soon have to ...