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Anthony McGlynn

Rust dev shoots down hopes of playing the hit survival game on Valve's Steam Machine: "There are no plans to support Proton or Linux"

Rust.

Valve's Steam Machine is an exciting prospect, not least because it allows for all sorts of popular games to now be played comfortably in your living room. Players of survival game Rust are keen for such an option; however, their hopes have been dashed due to that most irritating of hurdles: compatibility issues.

On Reddit, a player requested Rust turn on Proton in order to make the Steam Machine feasible. Sadly, Alistair McFarlane, the COO and director of Rust developer Facepunch Studios, shoots down the idea.

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