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Steam and AAA games now run on RISC-V thanks to emulator breakthrough

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RISC-V, an open-source architecture typically used in embedded devices, is making strides in gaming. Developers have enabled Valve's Steam platform to run on RISC-V-powered Linux systems, allowing popular titles like The Witcher 3 and Crysis to be played. This breakthrough, achieved through the felix86 emulator, marks a significant step towards expanding RISC-V's potential in consumer computing and open-source gaming.

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