Initially Valve's Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2025 showed Linux at 3.19%, but they appear to have amended it with a nice boost for Linux.
For sure. From personal experience, I’ve been gaming on Linux for a few years now, but it was only last year that one friend finally decided to switch and it stuck. And after that friend, 2 more made the switch. And then another friend got a Steam Deck.
For sure. From personal experience, I’ve been gaming on Linux for a few years now, but it was only last year that one friend finally decided to switch and it stuck. And after that friend, 2 more made the switch. And then another friend got a Steam Deck.
It does feel like it’s starting to heat up.