Road_Warrior_10@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前Windows 7 and 8 now dead for gaming, as new Steam update pulls supportwww.pcgamesn.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1456arrow-down16
arrow-up1450arrow-down1external-linkWindows 7 and 8 now dead for gaming, as new Steam update pulls supportwww.pcgamesn.comRoad_Warrior_10@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前message-square101fedilink
minus-squareMesophar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 个月前It’s Steam; you might wish they had more support on Linux, but you can’t say that Steam doesn’t support Linux.
minus-squarebdonvrAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 个月前Honestly I struggle to imagine how Steam could support it more.
minus-squaretekato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 个月前Steam client needs the XWayland translation layer to work on any modern DE, plus 32-bit libraries (which are not installed by default).
minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 个月前He could be alluding to valve only supporting their own distro and Ubuntu LTS officially.
minus-squareMesophar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 个月前Maybe? But all the resources Valves puts towards supporting Proton benefits everyone gaming on Linux, even those not using a Steam client.
What support?
It’s Steam; you might wish they had more support on Linux, but you can’t say that Steam doesn’t support Linux.
Honestly I struggle to imagine how Steam could support it more.
Steam client needs the XWayland translation layer to work on any modern DE, plus 32-bit libraries (which are not installed by default).
He could be alluding to valve only supporting their own distro and Ubuntu LTS officially.
Maybe? But all the resources Valves puts towards supporting Proton benefits everyone gaming on Linux, even those not using a Steam client.