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The 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.com)
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[–] SweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.com 0 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Is the gun to your head invisible or just your comprehension? Modding requires workarounds—nobody forces you to breathe either, yet here you are.

[–] null@slrpnk.net 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Modding requires workarounds

No shit, Sherlock. On any platform.

[–] SweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.com 0 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

So Windows is "any platform" now? Cute.

[–] null@slrpnk.net 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago) (1 children)

Are you really going to pretend modding on Windows doesn't require tinkering/workarounds?

That's basically what modding is.

[–] SweetStrudel@hilariouschaos.com 1 points 1 hour ago

Oh right, because dragging mods into a folder is exactly like compiling kernel patches. Keep gatekeeping suffering, martyr.