Is the lack of video games on Linux still true in 2018? | Linux Today

Is the lack of video games on Linux still true in 2018?

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KT
Kate Thora
Mar 26, 2018

For years Linux has faced a lot of bad press about the lack of good gaming capabilities. While many hard-core Linux enthusiasts have stuck by their beloved system, the reality is that the gaming options in Linux just haven’t kept up with the rest of the gaming world. Could that finally be about to change?

KT

Kate Thora

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