![]() Added: gamescope HDR patch + all the patches from last nobara & but I was forced to drop Linux surface patches.Added complete steam deck drivers, and btrfs supported version (thanks EGGY).Updated gamescope to latest git (HDR support!).Added libdisplay-info & vkroots & wlroots 16 without breaking Ubuntu’s wlroots 15 (deps for gamescope).Fixed broken hwdata from ubuntu and debian (deps for gamescope).Contributions are also most welcome! What is new The combination of updated drivers and a custom tweaked kernel means PikaOS is fast.ĭue to its Ubuntu base and custom patches, PikaOS has high levels of software and hardware compatibility.Īll our code can be found on our github and our ppas are available on launchpad. We include the best drivers for your hardware, either baked into your operating system or installable through our welcome app. PikaOS is set up to make Linux gaming as painless as possible out of the box. If you’re looking for a new Linux distribution that can serve as your sole desktop operating system, this could be it.PikaOS has a cute birb as its logo/mascot. In the end I found PikaOS to be a pretty nice experience and I was happy playing with Steam. But once it’s up and running, the games can begin.īuying and playing Steam apps on Linux couldn’t be easier. Keep in mind that the first time you launch the Steam app, it will take a moment to update and configure it. Give yourself enough time to complete this and at the end you can launch Steam, log into your Steam account and start playing. Likewise: How to Install Kali Linux on Apple Silicon Macs ![]() Note, however, that when you start installing PikaOS Game Utilities, a terminal window will open to run the installation. Installing the PikaOS Game Utilities installs Steam, making it easy to play an endless array of games on the Linux desktop. The focus of PikaOS is of course on games. However, installing new apps is quite easy via the software manager app. You’ll find Firefox (web browser), Geary (email), Pidgin (messaging), Weather, Calculator, Cheese (webcam software), Rhythmbox, Contacts, some utilities, and basic games. The PikaOS pineapple layout is my favorite of the six on offer.Īs far as preinstalled software goes, it’s pretty bare (until you start adding titles from the Recommended Additions tab in the Welcome app). My favorite of the six layouts is the Pineapple, which resembles both macOS and the elementary operating system. Likewise: Here’s how to easily share a printer from the GNOME desktop The Layouts section is pretty nifty as you can configure the GNOME desktop to look like a traditional desktop, a macOS-like desktop, a Windows 11 layout, a GNOME 2 desktop, even an Ubuntu Unity-like and feels desk. The Optional Steps tab allows you to add AMD proprietary drivers, ROCm drivers, Xone drivers, and Proton GE (for Steam and Wine compatibility).įinally, the Look and Feel tab lets you customize themes, layouts, and extensions.
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