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Aeolun
59 days ago
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Valve is about to win the console generation
Plus a game catalog that stretches back some 30 years?
pezezin
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More like 50 years if you consider emulators (RetroArch is available on Steam).
culi
58 days ago
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It doesn't even need to be available on Steam to be fair. You can run whatever games you want. You could even run a Nintendo Switch emulator if you want
pezezin
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True. And that is the strength of the PC platform, its openness and being able to run whatever you want.
wpm
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And +X years, because you could write your own games for it and install them without begging for permission from Valve.
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