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One of my favourite iPhone and iPad games is now available for PC and Mac: Flight Control. It’s being distributed on Steam for $US5 and includes an exclusive stunt level that looks great: Fly through gates to get extra points!
It’s great news that Steam is now available on Mac, but some users have been upset that performance isn’t quite as smooth as it is on PC. Maybe this latest update will help!
For Mac users, it’s been pretty hard not to get excited about Steam and what it means for the future of gaming on Macs. So how well does it actually work? As always, Tom’s Hardware comes through with the benchmarks.
Macs now have Steam and we’re mostly happy. But what about Linux users? It seems that they’ll have to wait a bit longer, but “Steam content delivery platform and Source Engine are coming to Linux.” [Phoronix]
You wouldn’t know it by going to the Steam home page, but you can in fact download Steam for Mac right now – the secret link is live. Click here. Update: AND, here’s how to start playing immediately:
The teasers were great and got us riled up, but April’s almost over and we still haven’t seen Steam on Mac. Oh, wait! Valve set the date for May 12. OK, back to twiddling our thumbs again.[Joystiq via Engadget]
