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Re:Valve working on 'Steam Box' gaming console with hardware... by Strom on Saturday March 03, 2012 @08:29AM (#3660080)
RAGE uses OpenGL on Windows too, and it cost them because the AMD OpenGL drivers were broken when RAGE was released, causing major graphical glitches with AMD cards.
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Re:Valve working on 'Steam Box' gaming console with hardware... by Arelius on Saturday March 03, 2012 @03:00PM (#3660959)
Again, DirectX does have advantages. But they are seeming less and less important in comparison to the platform support these days.
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