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Weird page
I agree. It's bragging about a bunch of things that either aren't part of KDE or aren't really gaming. It's like if MS made a "Gaming on Windows" page to advertise solitaire, minesweeper, pinball, and Steam.
If Microsoft had 3% market share on Steam, they probably would
Mac Switch - Gaming [from YouTube]
a little weird yes, with the classic games, but I think this page is very useful to show newbies
Newbies for what though? I'd be surprised a Linux newbie would find themselves on this page, I'm not really sure who this is for
If I was a newbie shopping around for a DE, I would probably be perusing websites like kde.org to get a feel for the visual style and features and such
Yeah, this kinda gives the impression of this old stereotypical Linux image as a gaming platform where we all just play Tux Racer and weird Solitaire clones.