▲ 7 ▼ [HN] Valve Says Counter-Strike 2 for macOS Not Happening, There Aren't Enough Players (www.macrumors.com) submitted 2 years ago by irradiated@radiation.party [M, B] to c/technews@radiation.party 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments [ comments | sourced from HackerNews ]
[–] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (3 children) What? They already have a Linux version... permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] andrew@radiation.party 2 points 2 years ago Supporting macOS with any sort of complex codebase is trickier than it sounds, due to the necessity to use Metal, the notarization requirements, and various quirks in cross-compile toolchains. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Illecors@lemmy.cafe 1 point 2 years ago Darwin != Linux permalink fedilink source parent [–] poke@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The engine supports Vulcan and DX11+. Mac doesn't, natively at least. It would take a lot of effort to support it and according to their data the userbase isn't there to justify that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] andrew@radiation.party 2 points 2 years ago Supporting macOS with any sort of complex codebase is trickier than it sounds, due to the necessity to use Metal, the notarization requirements, and various quirks in cross-compile toolchains. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] poke@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The engine supports Vulcan and DX11+. Mac doesn't, natively at least. It would take a lot of effort to support it and according to their data the userbase isn't there to justify that. permalink fedilink source parent