Valve is developing Steam for Linux, says Michael Larabel of Phoronix
Valve is developing Steam for Linux, says Michael Larabel of Phoronix
Linux gamers, perk up your ears: the elusive port of Valve Software's digital game distribution platform Steam is finally in development, according to a Phoronix scoop. After spending years trying to track it down and finding evidence in 2010, Valve denied the existence of a Linux version in a GamesIndustry.biz interview, and that was allegedly that. Last month, though, Larabel tweeted that Valve co-founder Gabe Newell personally reached out to him about a Linux build... and yesterday, he flew out to Valve's headquarters in Bellevue, Washington for a personal meeting.
"Steam is coming to Linux," he replied to a question on Twitter afterward.
#valve does have Linux games coming plus other very positive Linux plans... I'll briefly post...
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