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I’d guess money has a lot (everything) to do with it. The Linux gamers market is not big enough to be worth the investment.
by phalangion 2y ago
I’d guess money has a lot (everything) to do with it. The Linux gamers market is not big enough to be worth the investment.
- Fire-Dragon-DoL 2y agoWith the steam deck, this might not be true anymore given how a bunch of big games made sure to be steam deck verified
- throwaway48476 2y agoIt's not just money. Some companies did DVD linux ports 10-15 years ago which haven't been installable in years. The linux environment isn't as stable as windows.
- 0cf8612b2e1e 2y agoThere are Linux releases on GOG which are not playable on a modern distribution without heroics. Too much churn in system libraries/dependencies/whatever. The only way to ensure I have a working backup of a GOG installer is to download the Windows release even when Linux is an option.