It's been but a month since Epic considerable capabilities . The big news in Epic's 4.1 update notes is full for packaging games onto SteamOS and Linux platforms, a strong move catering to indie game-smiths and companies looking to unhook themselves from a reliance on Windows.
What does this mean? For one, Epic's prophecy of propagating its engine into every corner of the industry is slowly coming true. More importantly, it's another crucial step in broadening what defines high-quality PC gaming beyond a Microsoft hegemony. for alternative operating systems is baked into the engine directly. All developers—indie and studio alike—have to do is toggle a selection in the engine to translate their works onto SteamOS or Linux systems.
Linux for its CryEngine —means a more plentiful amount of graphics punch for all.
