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The best Linux gaming distro in 2017/2018

We are all looking for the best distribution of games for our PCs. Today I will mention some of the best distro for Linux.

STEAM

Steam Os

SteamOS is a Debian operating system based on the Linux Kernel, developed by Valve Corporation, designed to become the primary operating system for Steam Machine game consoles. It was released on December 13, 2013.

Requirements - Intel or AMD 64-bit capable processor - 4GB or more RAM - 250GB or larger disk - NVIDIA, Intel, or AMD graphics card

Ubuntu GamePack

Ubuntu GamePack

Although Canonical never thought of that, UALinux certainly did. Ubuntu GamePack is based on Ubuntu 16.04 (2017.01), with more than 22,381 games and applications for MS Windows and MS-DOS. It also has many pre-installed applications that you will love for games.

Requirements - 2 GHz or more processor (64-bit recommended) - 1GB RAM or more - 9GB disk (the more the better) - VGA capable of 1024 × 768 screen resolution. Intel HD graphics / AMD Radeon 8500 for Steam games and any other GPU for other games.

Lakka

Lakka

In case you didn't know, Lakka is a free open source game console that can help you with your favorite PC games. Lakka can help you easily run PS, XBOX and many other consoles on your PC. However, they only offer USB stick images, but some users have also booted up their PC with DVDs. With low hardware requirements, Lakka is easy to use, it's something you should try if you like retro games. because Lakka is especially famous for retro games.

Fedora Game Spin

Fedora Game Spin

If you love Fedora and don't want another distro here is the perfect choice. Fedora Game comes with a large number of games that have been preinstalled. However, it does not come with Steam and Wine preinstalled.

Requirements - 2 GHz or more processor (64-bit recommended) - 1GB RAM or more - 10GB disk (the more the better) - Intel HD graphics / AMD Radeon 8500 for Steam games and any other GPU for other games.

SparkyLinux GameOver

SparkyLinux GameOver

SparkyLinux is already a popular Debian-based distribution, and when it comes to gaming, they got us the SparkyLinux GameOver edition on Debian (Trialing Branch). Coming with LXDE as DE is pretty well optimized for older PCs. In case you're wondering - Wine and Steam are already installed.

Cerinte - CPU i586 / amd64 - 256 MB of RAM memory (some games need more than that - 500-1000MB recommended) - 20 GB of space for installation on a hard drive (30GB recommended)

Game Drift Linux

Game Drift Linux

When using Game Drift Linux, you should know that over 1,200 popular Windows games are one click away, thanks to Crossover. You can install both open source and commercial games, such as Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Hitman or Counter-Strike.

Requirements - 1-2 GHz processor (32 or 64 bit) - 1-2 GB RAM - 4 GB hard disk drive for Game Drift Linux (excluding games) - ATI, NVidia or Intel graphics adapter suitable for games

Manjaro Gaming Edition

Manjaro Gaming Edition

Manjaro is a famous distro based on Arch. Manjaro was popular because it allows users to easily use the power of Arch without any difficulty. Having emulators, add-ons and some manjaro software editions needed for games, it is a very good distro.

Requirements - Minimum 1GHz processor - Minimum1GB RAM - Minimum 30GB storage - ATI, NVidia or Intel GPU suitable for games and HD

Solus

Solus

The solution looks great, especially with the Budgie desktop environment. It has all the features you need for a gaming / media / navigation / general purpose operating system. There is an official Steam integration for Solus that will help you a lot with the installation and configuration on the Linux system. It is based on the Linux kernel, but is independent of any other distro such as Ubuntu or Fedora.

Requirements - Intel / AMD CPU (64 bit recommended). ARM-based processors won't work - 2GB Minimum RAM, 4GB + recommended - 10GB + storage - ATI, NVidia or Intel GPU suitable for games

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FlorinM

Utilizator Linux - Solus OS, pasionat de calatorii.
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