Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoSteam Survey Results For November 2024: Linux Gaming Marketshare Slightly Higherwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down14
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkSteam Survey Results For November 2024: Linux Gaming Marketshare Slightly Higherwww.phoronix.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareSigurdtheone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·27 days agoA bit fun that the “other” category is so large. Wonder what percentage Fedora is at.
minus-squareshadowtofu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·27 days agoYou can install steam on Fedora using an RPM repository. But everyone using the Steam Flatpak will show up as Freedesktop SDK, no matter the distribution. For Fedora-based gaming distributions such as Bazzite, this is the default way to use Steam.
minus-squaretea@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·27 days agoYep, that’s me in there. I’m a Fedora KDE + Flatpak user.
minus-squareSigurdtheone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 days agoYeh thats probably the reasoning. Its relatively simple for most users to just install via Flatpack in the GUI.
minus-squareDarkThoughts@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·27 days agoNot too surprising considering the sheer amount of distros out there.
A bit fun that the “other” category is so large. Wonder what percentage Fedora is at.
You can install steam on Fedora using an RPM repository. But everyone using the Steam Flatpak will show up as Freedesktop SDK, no matter the distribution. For Fedora-based gaming distributions such as Bazzite, this is the default way to use Steam.
Yep, that’s me in there. I’m a Fedora KDE + Flatpak user.
Yeh thats probably the reasoning. Its relatively simple for most users to just install via Flatpack in the GUI.
Not too surprising considering the sheer amount of distros out there.