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Some thoughts on Valve’s new Steam Play feature and what it means for Linux gaming

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Liam Dawe
Aug 27, 2018

With the dust settling on the absolute bomb that Valve dropped with the new Steam Play feature, I’ve had a little time now to think about the broader implications for Linux gaming.

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Liam Dawe

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