Canonical’s Steam Snap is Causing Headaches for Valve

Canonical may be ramping up its efforts to improve the Ubuntu gaming experience — yasss — but it seems their Steam snap package is causing headaches for Valve. Timothée Besset, a software engineer who works on the Steam client for Valve, took to Mastodon this week to reveal that “Valve is seeing an increasing number of bug reports for issues caused by Canonical’s repackaging of the Steam client through snap”. “We are not involved with the snap repackaging. It has a lot of issues”, Besset adds, mentioning that “the best way to install Steam on Debian and derivative operating systems
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