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Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz · 2 days ago

Beyond Steam Machine: Why Valve's New ARM Support Shouldn't Be Overlooked

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Beyond Steam Machine: Why Valve's New ARM Support Shouldn't Be Overlooked

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Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz · 2 days ago

Taking Steam beyond Windows and x86.

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That approach uses virtual machines. While that is possible (otherwise we wouldn’t see it), it is probably not really optimized for gaming.

Whether or not it’s optimized for gaming is up to Google. The technology to bring Frame’s ARM Steam client onto Android exists.

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