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BetaBeacon

September 25, 2024

Valve appears to be testing ARM64 and Android gaming support for Steam on Linux

Valve is quietly expanding its gaming ecosystem to support Arm-based processors and Android. The leaked code reveals testing of an "ARM64" version of its Linux compatibility layer, Proton, with various games. This development hints at potential Arm support for desktop devices and the possibility of Steam being accessible on Android phones and tablets. Valve's interest in this area is likely due to the increasing popularity of Arm processors, with the company seeing potential for gaming on these devices.

Winsage

May 20, 2024

Microsoft’s AI will be inside Minecraft, and other Xbox, PC games: new Copilot features will search your inventories, offer tips and guides

Microsoft presented Microsoft Copilot at its Surface and AI event. Copilot, built on OpenAI's language models, acts as an in-game assistant for gamers, helping with tasks like crafting items in Minecraft. This new technology may make traditional game guides obsolete and could revolutionize game mechanics in the future. The integration of AI tools like Copilot into gaming raises concerns about the quality of information and the future of content publishing platforms.