It has just gotten easier to run games on Linux machines with less VRAM

You just need to be on an Arch-based distro, for now.
XDA Developers on MSN

Linux is the only OS that respects your aging gaming hardware

Old hardware can still pack a punch.
Liliputing

Now you can run Steam games in Linux on some handhelds that ship with Android

And emulation software allows you to run some x86 apps and games on Arm-based processors, as well as play some Windows games ...
ZDNet

Wine 11 might be the tipping point that finally pushes gamers from Windows to Linux

Wine 11 brings near-native performance to Windows games on Linux. Thanks to NTSYNC, performance bottlenecks are a thing of the past. Wine 11 is now available in most distro default repositories. I ...

Valve Dev Brings New Linux Gaming Improvement for GPUs with Limited VRAM

New updates to the Linux kernel are being developed to improve how video memory is managed, with a focus on giving games ...
GamingOnLinux

Sentinel is an achievement watcher for non-Steam games on Linux

Love achievement hunting but play games outside of Steam on Linux? Sounds like Sentinel is an open source tool you'll want to ...