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Mention and recommend Steam Linux Runtime 4.0 (steamrt4)#820

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@smcv smcv commented Apr 28, 2026

steamrt/tasks#854

smcv added 13 commits April 28, 2026 15:14
Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
steamrt/tasks#854

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Fixed in November 2024.

Reference: ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#9852
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Unconfirmed (we don't have an example SLR 4.0 game yet) but switching
from SLR 3.0 to 4.0 is mechanically similar to switching from
scout to SLR 3.0.

steamrt/tasks#854

Reference: ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#9835
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Reference: ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#9844
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Flatpak 1.12+ is widespread now.

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Reference: ValveSoftware#228
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It has been the default since November 2024.

Reference: https://store.steampowered.com/news/collection/steam/?emclan=103582791457287600&emgid=4472730495692571024
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steamrt/tasks#854

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These also generalize nicely to all versions of SLR.

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I haven't rewritten this to refer to steamrt4 or sniper at this stage.

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steamrt/tasks#854

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steamrt/tasks#854

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smcv commented Apr 28, 2026

cc @TTimo

steamrt/tasks#854

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@smcv smcv changed the title Mention Steam Linux Runtime 4.0 (steamrt4) Mention and recommend Steam Linux Runtime 4.0 (steamrt4) Apr 28, 2026
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