Peter Cohen on Nostr: I wish sites would stop reporting that Apple's new Game Porting Toolkit will let ...

I wish sites would stop reporting that Apple's new Game Porting Toolkit will let people run Windows games on the Mac. It's very specifically tailored to game developers, to help them understand where they need to focus development and optimization.

The underlying translation layer technology that enables it work is not new. It's been on the Mac almost since Apple made the Intel transition more than a decade and a half ago.

What's new here is Apple's decision to embrace and extend it.