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oxonia • yesterday at 9:35 PM • 5 replies • view on HN

Windows only? :-(

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nomel • yesterday at 9:51 PM

2026 Steam hardware survey [1]:

    Windows: 94.10%
    Linux: 3.68%
    macOS: 2.21%
[1] Click the "OS Version" row to expand the table, https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Softw...
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f3408fh • yesterday at 9:53 PM

Nowadays most games will run on Linux thanks to Valve's Proton compatibility layer.

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rjh29 • yesterday at 10:13 PM

Windows versions running on Linux over Proton tend to be more stable than any native Linux version would be.