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From extremetech: http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/178276-valve-open-sources-its-directx-to-opengl-translation-software-here-come-the-steamos-and-linux-games

Also, in other news, Crytek has announced they've ported the latest version of cryengine to linux.
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Re: Valve open-sources its DirectX to OpenGL translation software
« Reply #1 on: March 12, 2014, 05:33:10 PM »

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Re: Valve open-sources its DirectX to OpenGL translation software
« Reply #2 on: March 12, 2014, 08:37:16 PM »
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Re: Valve open-sources its DirectX to OpenGL translation software
« Reply #3 on: March 12, 2014, 10:29:39 PM »
Quote from: vincegun

Also, in other news, Crytek has announced they've ported the latest version of cryengine to linux.


Ooo. Does that mean Star Citizen on *nix?

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Re: Valve open-sources its DirectX to OpenGL translation software
« Reply #4 on: March 14, 2014, 06:06:37 PM »
I am sure Chris has thought about it.
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