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Games
A video game - short game - is an electronic game that features interation and input from the user to generate a feedback. Games can be played on different platforms.
Game Platforms, Distributors and Managers
There are various platforms for managing games. Steam is a gaming a platform for games that distributes games at the same time. Games bought in the Steam shop but also third party games can be added to the game list. It is very popular and cross platform capable.
For Linux-based systems the most used platform is a game manager called Lutris. Lutris can incorporate local games, aswell as games from various big platforms including steam. It is especially popular on Linux because it can manage WINE prefixes and thus is able to easily run Windows games on Linux.
Furthermore Gameyfin is a game manager that can be easily accessed through a web interface. Games can then be downloaded from the website.