Comment on Proton is the Future of PC gaming. But how does it work? [Gardiner Bryant, YouTube]
LegoBrickOnFire@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
Can someone explain how portability is still an issue? Are there no cross-platform API and libraries that allow developpers to write portable apps?
Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 5 weeks ago
Many game engines let you make Linux builds, but there are still bugs and optimizations that have to be done manually to get it working. The video claims it takes ~6 months to make a proper port, and even then it might not run as smoothly as the windows proton version does.