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Steam Cuts the Cord For Legacy Windows, macOS

The latest Steam client drops support for operating systems older than Windows 10 or macOS 10.15 Catalina. "That means Mac users can't run 32-bit games anymore, as all macOS versions from Catalina onward only run 64-bit binaries," reports The Register. From the report: [I]f you have a well-specifie...

The latest Steam client drops support for operating systems older than Windows 10 or macOS 10.15 Catalina. From the report:[I]f you have a well-specified older Mac, here is another reason to check out Open Core Legacy Patcher. That said, the November 2024 Steam client update brings several "wins," including a built-in Game Recording feature, an upgraded Chromium browser engine, and the new "Scout" Linux runtime environment for improved compatibility and performance, especially on the Steam Deck and Linux distros.

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