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Beta client for Steam on Linux available with 25 games

Valve has announced that the studio has received over 60,000 entries for its request for testers, and an increasing group of players will get access to the Steam client of Linux.

November 07, 2012 / 14:30 IST
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Recently, Valve had started a survey through which the company aimed to select candidates for the beta for Steam on Linux. According to PCGamer, Valve has announced that the studio has received over 60,000 entries for its request for testers, and an increasing group of players will get access to the Steam client of Linux.Steam Linux operates on Ubuntu 12.04. “An overwhelming majority of beta applicants have reported they’re running the Ubuntu distro of Linux,” Steam Linux team member Frank Crockett wrote. “We intend to support additional popular distros in the future, and we’ll prioritize development for these based on user feedback.” Click here for full story

first published: Nov 7, 2012 02:23 pm

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