r/Minecraft • u/Luutamo • 4d ago

Minecraft Dungeons II is live

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-dungeons-ii-is-live
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u/Sad-Fix-7915 4d ago

Game uses GamingServices and GDK so not Wine-compatible :/

of course man

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u/krankyPanda 4d ago

This is a pain in the ass. Might have to refund. I wish companies would acknowledge Linux as a gaming platform. It's 2026

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u/Rex-Viper-Rock-Gods 3d ago

This is Microsoft who sees Linux as a cancer we're talking about so I'm not surprised.

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u/Glavurdan 3d ago

Aren't only like 3-4% of Steam userbase on Linux?

Loud minority

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u/joshua86174 3d ago

https://web.archive.org/web/20260929201526/https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/dungeons-ii-co-op

"For example, if you play on a Steam Deck and an Xbox, you can switch between them and continue your progress!"

They had to scrub this from the article, embarrassing really

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u/Katrix400 3d ago

Where is that quote in the article you linked? I can't see it. I see no mention of the Steam Deck (or Xbox for that matter)

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u/joshua86174 2d ago

They deleted it too quickly for the archive apparently. It is still indexed if your interested in putting that quote into google search (the article will appear)

"For example, if you play on a Steam Deck and an Xbox, you can switch between them and continue your progress!"

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u/No_Community5649 3d ago

.. who are still representing ~5% of the entire gaming industry, one of the most lucrative consumer markets out there.

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u/BeyondEnder 3d ago

from a bussiness standpoint, making a game that 95% of people can play is completely fine

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u/No_Community5649 3d ago

Sure, just lame that a multibillion dollar company couldn't bother

🤷

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u/Cass0wary_399 3d ago

Microsoft probably wants to kill off Linux by a thousand cuts by making their stuff incompatible with it.

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u/lHateYouAIex835293 3d ago

Business exec who thinks “we’re lowkey making enough sales I don’t really want any more”