alt Hacker NewsUnlikely. Games need a stable ABI and Win32 is the only stable ABI on Linux.
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LtWorf • yesterday at 8:18 PM
People who keep parroting this clearly have no experience of gaming on linux.
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Unlikely. Games need a stable ABI and Win32 is the only stable ABI on Linux.
People who keep parroting this clearly have no experience of gaming on linux.
Proprietary software needs a stable ABI. Not games.
DOOM runs on any Linux system since forever because we had access to the source. You can build it for Linux 2.6 and it’ll probably still work today.
Sadly most games are proprietary