macOS port delayed indefinitely — You are Peter Shorts Steam update #13051

Hi everyone, I've got bad news for mac users - the game (in its current state) will not run on macOS. Does this mean the macOS port is canceled? Well...

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You are Peter Shorts (2352640)
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Published
20 May 2024 - 13:37:34 UTC
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Hi everyone, I've got bad news for mac users - the game (in its current state) will not run on macOS. Does this mean the macOS port is canceled? Well, for the foreseeable future, yeah :( The main technical issue is that the YYC compiler is now required for Steam API. Peter Shorts is built for VM export right now and converting it to YYC would take a huge amount of time and debugging. I even attempted a macOS VM export with Steam disabled, but it crashes immediately without an error message, so I'm not even sure what the next steps are. I'll try the macOS export again when I have the time & resources to do so. I may have to convert the code to YYC anyway for (possible) console ports, so I'll probably try it again by the time that happens. Sorry for listing "macOS" in the trailer without having fully tested it, but I was pretty confident it'd at least run. Even Tres-Bashers compiled on mac...

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