Here’s for another update on how the gaming distro are faring based on the latest ProtonDB data. And surprise, surprise, Manjaro seems to be on a sliding path, and now for a long time. Manjaro has been losing share consistently… Continue Reading
As I was reviewing the predictions that we had made for the year 2022, one of them had become very hard to assess: the one about the number of Steam Deck units sold. We thought that it would sell at… Continue Reading
Ever wondered how far we have come in terms of Steam Deck support for the Top 100 Most played games on Steam? Well, look no further, we have the answer. It’s going to be split in two parts. Top 100… Continue Reading
Between 2022-02-15 and 2022-02-22 there were 19 new Steam games with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 227 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 8.4 % of total released… Continue Reading
After collecting individual predictions for Linux gaming in 2022, let’s try to look at what the combined predictions look like as well, as we typically see that combining predictions among several people provides better accuracy on average (i.e. the concept… Continue Reading
We are back with our usual monthly update! Boiling Steam looks at the latest data dumps from ProtonDB to give you a quick list of new games that work (pretty much?) perfectly with Proton since January 2022 – all of… Continue Reading
Between 2022-01-25 and 2022-02-01 there were 24 new Steam games with native Linux clients. Here’s a quick pick of the most interesting ones: PERSONAL ROCKET Released on 31 Jan, 2022, developed by Orbis Tertius Games, self-published.[Steam Store Page] Genre: Adventure,… Continue Reading
It’s time for the Linux Gaming predictions for 2022! Last year in early 2021 we collected predictions from numerous actors of the Linux Gaming Sphere, and it was a lot of fun. And very useful too: our combined predictions ended… Continue Reading
ProtonDB is mostly used to track games, but there is another way to use it: to track the evolution of Linux distros used by gamers over time. Turns out we have now a great dataset since 2018 of what distributions… Continue Reading
We had compiled the following top 7 Linux Gaming predictions for 2021 back in February. It’s now the very end of 2021 so let’s see how the predictions did! All of these predictions were for the year 2021 (see above… Continue Reading