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Epic Invites Linux Distributions, Then Works Out the Seating
· New York time
Epic Games says it plans to support its new Linux launcher on as many distributions as possible, naming Fedora, SteamOS, CachyOS and Omarchy. The launcher is still in preview, and the company says it is evaluating packaging formats and plans to restore AppImage this month. The plan recognizes that Linux gaming does not happen on one uniform version of the operating system. Broader support could reach more players, while the variety of distributions makes packaging and compatibility practical challenges. Saying everyone is invited is the easy part. Making sure each guest can find the door is where the work begins.
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