Goronmon@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoSteam dropping support for macOS Mojave and by extension 32-bit gameswww.gamedeveloper.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down10
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkSteam dropping support for macOS Mojave and by extension 32-bit gameswww.gamedeveloper.comGoronmon@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square29linkfedilink
minus-squareSavaran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·2 years agoKeep in mind, the last PowerPC (G5) chipset used was 64bit, and all Intel chips used after late 2006 were 64bit.
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 years agoIt does means that some legacy games that are only available in 32-bit binaries will no longer work though.
minus-squareSatyrSack@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 years agoWhich is a ton of older (and still fun) games.
minus-squareatocci@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 years agoJust on MacOS though, I don’t think Windows will be dropping 32 bit support ever.
Keep in mind, the last PowerPC (G5) chipset used was 64bit, and all Intel chips used after late 2006 were 64bit.
It does means that some legacy games that are only available in 32-bit binaries will no longer work though.
Which is a ton of older (and still fun) games.
Just on MacOS though, I don’t think Windows will be dropping 32 bit support ever.