The state of Linux gaming in the SteamOS era

Posted by BernardSwiss on Feb 26, 2015 1:12 PM EDT
Ars Technica; By Kyle Orland
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For decades after Linux's early '90s debut, even the hardest of hardcore boosters for the open source operating system had to admit that it couldn't really compete in one important area of software: gaming. "Back in around 2010 you only had two choices for gaming on Linux," Che Dean, editor of Linux gaming news site Rootgamer recalls. "Play the few open source titles, Super Tux Kart and so on, or use WINE to play your Windows titles."

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