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Why there are few native Linux games compared to Windows or even Mac?

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Why there are few native Linux games compared to Windows or even Mac?

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Gaming@beehaw.org · 12 days ago

Does the existence of Wine compatibility layer discourages the creation of native Linux games?

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Vulkan and OpenGL are not engines but a graphics API:

https://www.vulkan.org/learn

https://www.opengl.org/

These are engines:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_game_engines

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