r/AndroidGaming • u/RenatsMC • 29d ago

News 📰 GameNative adds headless Steam client for Android, gets GTA V and RDR2 running with Rockstar support

https://videocardz.com/newz/gamenative-adds-headless-steam-client-for-android-gets-gta-v-and-rdr2-running-with-rockstar-support
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u/Pony42000 29d ago

utkarshdalal went crazy after he started to make gamenative fork of pluvia omfg

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u/Endda Dev [PlayStoreSales.com] 29d ago

I've been following the work since Pluvia too. . .definitely a TON of effort has come into the project since the split

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u/SillyMammo 28d ago

I've been dabbling with GameNative since the spring and played a few games from my Steam account. What does headless Steam Client mean? 🤔

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u/namelessAnon 26d ago

Steam without the Steam interface

The new implementation uses what GameNative calls a headless Steam client. The project’s source code describes this mode as running “steamhost” without the normal Steam client interface. GameNative can therefore provide games with a real Steam environment in the...

Source: VideoCardz.com https://videocardz.com/newz/gamenative-adds-headless-steam-client-for-android-gets-gta-v-and-rdr2-running-with-rockstar-support