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minus-squarekieron115@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoWouldn’t the alternative be losing a LOT of old games on Steam?
minus-squareZoteTheMighty@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoThere should be nothing wrong with a 64 bit program launching a 32 bit program. If anything, it sounds like Valve is using that as some sort of “comparability insurance”; if you can run steam, you can run almost all games on steam.
minus-squarekieron115@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoMacOS stopped supporting 32-bit with Catalina and, according to appleinsider.com, older games won’t work on Catalina at all.
Wouldn’t the alternative be losing a LOT of old games on Steam?
There should be nothing wrong with a 64 bit program launching a 32 bit program. If anything, it sounds like Valve is using that as some sort of “comparability insurance”; if you can run steam, you can run almost all games on steam.
MacOS stopped supporting 32-bit with Catalina and, according to appleinsider.com, older games won’t work on Catalina at all.