Native Port . Thanks to the popularity of the Steam Deck—which runs on Linux—more and more developers are actually shipping their games with na ...

Nearly a decade ago, Ars testing found that Valve's "Steam Machines"-era version of SteamOS performed significantly worse than Windows when SteamOS's Linux game ports were tested on the same ...

Valve's SteamOS offers optimized performance and controller-friendly UI, prompting Microsoft to develop gaming-focused Windows versions for handhelds and consoles to maintain dominance.

Steam turbo-charges its performance overlay, shows you how many real and framegen frames you're getting and, oh, Proton is enabled on Linux by default now News By Joshua Wolens published June 18, 2025 ...