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r/linux_gaming

329k members
r/linux_gaming is a subreddit with 329k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
A subreddit for discussions and news about gaming on the GNU/Linux family of operating systems (including the Steam Deck).

Popular Themes in r/linux_gaming

#1
Advice Requests
: "Steam Deck owners can now limit battery to help improve lifespan in latest Beta client"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Wayland vs xWayland (wine 10)"
10 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Some video from my upcoming horror game which will have native linux support."
4 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Weird issue I'm facing recently regards gaming: when on windowed mode (or when KDE menu is open) I easily get 100FPS+, when on fullscreen it goes below 20. I saw bugs like this before, but in reverse. Any tips? Maybe a Wayland bug?"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Palworld devs confirm game changes due to the Nintendo / Pokemon lawsuit"
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "Dino Path Trail" Survival roguelike with dino combat and base-building out now!"
1 post
#7
Opportunities
: "Should game developers be encouraged by valve to test their games using proton?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/linux_gaming

#1

Linux

: "Thank you r/Linux_gaming! Over 40% of our active players are now on Linux!"
149 posts
#2

Gaming

: "Can you honestly say you enjoy Gaming on Linux?"
90 posts
#3

Performance

: "if you use brave on linux on wayland, do this now. significant Performance improvement, especially if you play games in your browser. (go to chrome://flags if you use chromium)"
36 posts
#4

Steam

: "[RUMOUR] Valve accidentally pushed a SteamVR beta tonight It confirmed that SteamVR Link streaming from Linux PCs is coming soon™️. 13,824 lines of driver code"
35 posts
#5

Games

: "Supporting Games that natively run on Linux?"
30 posts
#6

Issues

: "Battle.net BLZBNTBNA00000005"
19 posts
#7

Gpu

: "Steam games uses AMD CPU graphics and not Nvidia Gpu"
15 posts
#8

Proton

: "Valve developers continue to impress, fixing Proton in less than a day for the Starfield Beta"
14 posts
#9

Distro

: "New here, What Distro do you reccomand for an igpu laptop? (windows is pain, I have 32gb of ram with only one tab of browser open = 44% 😧)"
14 posts
#10

Controller

: "Linux 6.15 Adds Support For Several More Gaming Controllers"
11 posts

Member Growth in r/linux_gaming

Yearly
+50k members(17.9%)

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