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meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Apple Gaming 🕹️@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Valve Says Counter-Strike 2 for macOS Not Happening Because There Aren't Enough Players on Mac to Justify It

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Valve Says Counter-Strike 2 for macOS Not Happening Because There Aren't Enough Players on Mac to Justify It

www.macrumors.com

meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to Apple Gaming 🕹️@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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Valve on Monday said it has no plans for a macOS version of the recently released game Counter-Strike 2, the follow-up title replacing the hugely...
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    If you build it, they will come

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      Especially if you build it native for the M processors

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    This feels kinda antithetical given that valve has been a driving force for Linux gaming. Its hard for people to game on a platform that isnt great for gaming to begin with. More people would play on MacOS if they could.

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        So I’m not an expert on game engines but the phrasing here sounds backwards. Wouldn’t it need to be vulkan that supports macOS?

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            Ah okay. That makes sense. Thanks for explaining

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    I’m gonna put the blame on Apple. Support Vulkan.

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