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Linux running on a PS5 turns it into a Steam Machine that plays PC games

TL;DR: A PlayStation 5 running firmware up to version 4.5 can be modified to run Linux via a USB or M.2 SSD, enabling Steam-like gaming with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. While performance is comparable to native ...
Liliputing

Now you can run Steam games in Linux on some handhelds that ship with Android

The line between PC and mobile devices is getting blurrier all the time. Apple’s MacBook Neo uses an Arm-based processor made for iPhones… and still manages to outperform many mid-range Windows ...
Android

Someone modded a PS5 to run Linux and play PC games

A developer has reportedly created a mod for the PS5 that allows you to run Linux on it, opening up the possibilities for playing PC games on the console. The mod has been showcased working with PC ...
Geeky Gadgets

Proton for PC Gaming, a Clear Guide to How It Works, Speed, and Compatibility

What if you could play your favorite Windows games on Linux without sacrificing performance or compatibility? For years, Linux gamers faced limited options, often resorting to complex workarounds or ...
Geeky Gadgets

PC Play on Linux Is Growing in 2026, with 24k Titles and Steam Machines on the Horizon

Can Linux finally hold its own as a gaming platform? Reluctant Anarchist takes a closer look at how the open source operating system has transformed into a legitimate contender for gamers, breaking ...
TweakTown

90% of Windows games now run on Linux, just in time for SteamOS to go mainstream

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. As a pure PC gaming platform, Linux has come a long way, thanks in part to Valve and its efforts with SteamOS and its Proton compatibility layer for ...

There's a surprising amount of major games you can't play on Valve's Steam Machine - here are eight of the biggest, and why

Valve's Steam Machine faces more problems than a hefty price tag, and it's all to do with cheaters and the lengths companies ...