▲ 96 ▼ Steam On Linux Ends 2025 With 3.19% Marketshare [November was record high 3.20%], AMD Linux CPU Use Approaches 72% (www.phoronix.com) submitted 10 months ago by alessandro@lemmy.ca to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 0 points 10 months ago (4 children) Not much of a surprise to see people have bounced off. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Die4Ever@retrolemmy.com 15 points 10 months ago* (1 child) It's also possible Linux usage didn't shrink, but the Steam userbase simply grew faster, with people getting new Windows 11 computers for Christmas As the article says: If more Steam users were active in general thanks to the year-end holidays or for taking advantage of winter sale discounts, Steam on Linux at 3.19% still may be similar or larger in absolute terms than November. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago Also a possibility, yes permalink fedilink source parent [–] cristian64@reddthat.com 15 points 10 months ago (1 child) Bounce off from 3.20% to 3.19%? Not the wording I'd use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago Why not? People bounce off Linux all the time. I'm not implying they're doing it in droves or anything. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Die4Ever@retrolemmy.com 15 points 10 months ago* (1 child) It's also possible Linux usage didn't shrink, but the Steam userbase simply grew faster, with people getting new Windows 11 computers for Christmas As the article says: If more Steam users were active in general thanks to the year-end holidays or for taking advantage of winter sale discounts, Steam on Linux at 3.19% still may be similar or larger in absolute terms than November. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago Also a possibility, yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 months ago Also a possibility, yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cristian64@reddthat.com 15 points 10 months ago (1 child) Bounce off from 3.20% to 3.19%? Not the wording I'd use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago Why not? People bounce off Linux all the time. I'm not implying they're doing it in droves or anything. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DebatableRaccoon@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago Why not? People bounce off Linux all the time. I'm not implying they're doing it in droves or anything. permalink fedilink source parent