cm0002@lemmings.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoNearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data shows — as Windows 10 dies, gaming on Linux is more viable than everwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1226arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1226arrow-down1external-linkNearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data shows — as Windows 10 dies, gaming on Linux is more viable than everwww.tomshardware.comcm0002@lemmings.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square10linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareHonytawk@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·7 months agoCurrently on Steam: 19338 games are compatible with Linux and SteamOS While there are 145462 games on Steam Which only translates to 13,3% of games on Steam being compatible with Linux. It is better than before, but where the fuck do they get 90% from?
minus-squarejulysfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoIirc correctly, those are just the Linux native ones. A game doesn’t have to be native to play just fine on Linux though.
Currently on Steam:
19338 games are compatible with Linux and SteamOS
While there are 145462 games on Steam
Which only translates to 13,3% of games on Steam being compatible with Linux.
It is better than before, but where the fuck do they get 90% from?
Iirc correctly, those are just the Linux native ones. A game doesn’t have to be native to play just fine on Linux though.