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Steam Hardware survey for January 2024 (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Windows 96.52%

Linux 1.95%

OSX 1.54%

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Developers don't have to support Linux natively because Proton does the job very well

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They still have to make sure their anticheat works on Linux. That's the biggest missing support.

[–] keefshape 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

The anti cheat does already work on Linux, just needs a checkbox tick to enable.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I know, but it still something developers need to do to support Linux

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Plus testing and training customer support.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

They can just say that Linux is not supported though with proton because the community will just make it run better if they don't block do anything to block Linux.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Some anti-cheats work on Linux. Some do not, like Riot's Vanguard.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Ime native ports rarely work as well as proton versions do too.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Especially with atypical setups, like Wayland