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minus-squareDerpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI never heard about that. Was it due to moving the games to their own storefront that had no Linux support? Or straight up removed it with no sensible explanation? Got any specific games in mind?
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoRocket League was one I believe it was delisted on steam as well, but it still removed support for players at the time
minus-squarepipe01@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThey do still update the game on steam at least, I still play it there
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoThey now use Proton, but they removed the native Linux client and Proton wasn’t integrated yet at that time
minus-squarepipe01@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·29 minutes agoYeah I know, at least they allow Linux on EAC though
I never heard about that. Was it due to moving the games to their own storefront that had no Linux support? Or straight up removed it with no sensible explanation? Got any specific games in mind?
Rocket League was one
I believe it was delisted on steam as well, but it still removed support for players at the time
They do still update the game on steam at least, I still play it there
They now use Proton, but they removed the native Linux client and Proton wasn’t integrated yet at that time
Yeah I know, at least they allow Linux on EAC though