cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoThe SteamOS era is imminent: Valve adds a new compatibility rating for games that’ll run on ‘any device that’s not a Steam Deck’www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1537
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minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoAs someone else pointed out, you’re basically calling a PS5 difficult because it runs BSD and that must mean people need to tinker and use the terminal to make things work.
minus-squareSweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoCool, when’s the last time you popped a terminal on your PS5 to mod Skyrim? Oh right, never—it just works. BSD isn’t the issue; forced tinkering is.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoYou’re forced to mod Skyrim to play it? Who’s forcing you to tinker? Are they in the room with us right now?
minus-squareSweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIs the gun to your head invisible or just your comprehension? Modding requires workarounds—nobody forces you to breathe either, yet here you are.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago Modding requires workarounds No shit, Sherlock. On any platform.
minus-squareSweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoSo Windows is “any platform” now? Cute.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoAre you really going to pretend modding on Windows doesn’t require tinkering/workarounds? That’s basically what modding is.
minus-squareSweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoOh right, because dragging mods into a folder is exactly like compiling kernel patches. Keep gatekeeping suffering, martyr.
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoYou don’t have to compile kernel patches to mod games on SteamOS. Why are you making things up?
As someone else pointed out, you’re basically calling a PS5 difficult because it runs BSD and that must mean people need to tinker and use the terminal to make things work.
Cool, when’s the last time you popped a terminal on your PS5 to mod Skyrim? Oh right, never—it just works. BSD isn’t the issue; forced tinkering is.
You’re forced to mod Skyrim to play it?
Who’s forcing you to tinker? Are they in the room with us right now?
Is the gun to your head invisible or just your comprehension? Modding requires workarounds—nobody forces you to breathe either, yet here you are.
No shit, Sherlock. On any platform.
So Windows is “any platform” now? Cute.
Are you really going to pretend modding on Windows doesn’t require tinkering/workarounds?
That’s basically what modding is.
Oh right, because dragging mods into a folder is exactly like compiling kernel patches. Keep gatekeeping suffering, martyr.
You don’t have to compile kernel patches to mod games on SteamOS. Why are you making things up?