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What's the best Linux alternative to Windows for gaming (beehaw.org)

submitted 1 year ago by crisisingot@beehaw.org to c/operating_systems@beehaw.org

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I use Windows for my desktop PC but I'm also a fan of Linux for work and programming.

I'm not really liking the direction windows is taking so it would be nice to explore some other alternatives. I mostly use my desktop for gaming, so I'm interested in how people are gaming on Linux

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[–] Hexorg@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

I’ve installed steam and wine on Gentoo and it works great… so any other distro will work too. Main concern might be 32-but library support out of the box, but generally any “established” distro will have it