# Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-03 15:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| GamingOnLinux | Linux back over 4% in the July 2026 Steam Survey | 2026-08-02 00:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxNR3JoSm4xWTBSMXNHUm90RXh3bjlJTU5RaXNxNG5qblBCdlViVUZaaWFXb0E2eGprMUlTbkRaWWNlZVZxVk1ZR0Z2OXA5UXBjVV9sNDNKTXEzRjg1MFBiU3YzaDZDS0pwMWdib0RCTHNJX2cwTEZOTWZSaks0Q1Mza3g5TlJWS0Q3ZlU1RGdwc0lpak9yYzlRWk5R?oc=5) |
| Steam Deck HQ | Linux Usage On Steam Is Back Above 4% | 2026-08-02 00:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidEFVX3lxTFBfcnFmanl5OXJ1V1BONG5NOC14aFMyaHFpWF9RV0luNUF6UTRVT1NZZ0xBM2tuUnpsZHJqdHFEQ2laMFBNbU5BdmdnNXJMeWNqY1JEaGZlQkZLU3J5bUtORFFsRkVaSVdlRVVJYno2UHN4VER3?oc=5) |
| GameGPU | Linux's share of English-speaking Steam users reached 8.42% in July 2026. | 2026-08-02 00:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxQWHVMd3M0TktOeV9TQ3JINXRnbzgtOEMySDlESlRYeW5rSjVTYUw1UzZULVBfQWxrYkZXOUZMRjJNbHAxWlpLZVJleDZyaDh0TERUcXM0X28yeUhLX1BkSGhYZUtSWHVzTWRBZTExZkxUQ1VvS1pWWDRNLXVfdVQ1MkhBNmc1dlh5Z0M0SG1JMWVueUk4SHJ1bFQ0WUZoeW9hU3NaM29oWXhXUjN3cjFhWWdMMjROY3dNblhkRQ?oc=5) |
| Phoronix | Steam On Linux Use Back Above 4% In July | 2026-08-02 00:25 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZEFVX3lxTFBhQUpEbnFrc1RYUDlCbTFXSGt4RTQ4UE5FcWhObnJvMVhLdXhNZXZGRWhSRjcxRjZFblMwclRENWo2Y094dmRDTURGTlJRQWxoaHFxOTdJc2VrcjVVTXRyZnBKeHA?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-03/steam-on-linux-use-back-above-4-in-july*
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