Latschenkiefer@feddit.org to Linux Gaming@lemmy.world · 9 hours agoHytale has arrived in Early Access with Linux supportwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10
arrow-up161arrow-down1external-linkHytale has arrived in Early Access with Linux supportwww.gamingonlinux.comLatschenkiefer@feddit.org to Linux Gaming@lemmy.world · 9 hours agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squarekadu@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·9 hours agoNot on Steam, using their proprietary launcher and careful language about their level of support for Linux. I know this dance, I’m not falling for it.
minus-squareGobbel2000@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 minutes agoI assume they decided not to publish on Steam because of their proximity to Minecraft, whose players are already used to having an extra launcher.
minus-squaredukemirage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·7 hours ago Not on Steam Not wanting to give the 30% cut is legit.
minus-squarekadu@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-26 hours agoSure. So is me not giving them 100% due to their decision of not being in a trusted platform.
minus-squarePennomi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 hours agoAs with all games, don’t buy it for what it could be, only buy it if it’s good value right now.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 hours ago using their proprietary launcher https://launcher.hytale.com/builds/release/linux/amd64/hytale-launcher-latest.flatpak Not tried it but it’s a Flatpak. I’d say it’s a positive.
minus-squarecopygirl@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 hours agoAnd according to their own server manual, they might be supporting in-game pay shops for servers in the future. Future Additions – Integrated Payment System A payment gateway built into the client that servers can use to accept payments from players. Optional but encouraged. So I’m happy to wait to see how hard they’re going to be pushing this and MTX in general …
minus-squareWalnutLum@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 hours agoThe group that originally started development and shelled out to buy the IP back from Riot owns Hypixel, the largest MTX Minecraft server on the internet.
Not on Steam, using their proprietary launcher and careful language about their level of support for Linux.
I know this dance, I’m not falling for it.
I assume they decided not to publish on Steam because of their proximity to Minecraft, whose players are already used to having an extra launcher.
Not wanting to give the 30% cut is legit.
Sure. So is me not giving them 100% due to their decision of not being in a trusted platform.
As with all games, don’t buy it for what it could be, only buy it if it’s good value right now.
https://launcher.hytale.com/builds/release/linux/amd64/hytale-launcher-latest.flatpak
Not tried it but it’s a Flatpak. I’d say it’s a positive.
And according to their own server manual, they might be supporting in-game pay shops for servers in the future.
So I’m happy to wait to see how hard they’re going to be pushing this and MTX in general …
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The group that originally started development and shelled out to buy the IP back from Riot owns Hypixel, the largest MTX Minecraft server on the internet.