Valve, the developer of the popular Steam platform, recently released the October 2026 edition of their Steam Survey. The survey provides insights into the demographics and usage patterns of Steam users. According to the latest data, Linux gaming usage has seen a slight increase, reaching 3.99% of total Steam users. This marks a small uptick from the previous month, where Linux usage was at 3.97%. The survey highlights that while the growth is minimal, it is a positive sign for the Linux community and developers who support Linux platforms.