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Old 04-11-2014, 03:16 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by ragedogg69 View Post
I thought that Windows would run the game on your gaming rig and steam would mirror it to a less beefy steambox running steam OS?
That's the idea. It's not working real great right now in the demos people have seen.

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I wouldnt necessarily poo poo the idea of linux support. In the simplest of terms, if a developer used non proprietary software to make their game, it is rather easy to release it across multiple platforms. Steam makes a lot of money from these indie games on their store. I am sure they could motivate them to release a steam OS version of their title.
I'm not poo-pooing it. Developers are. You should read some of the comments. The industry analysts are even tougher on it than the developers.
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