The same week Valve was scheduled to launch its remote gaming app, Steam Link for iPhone, the company released a statement that Apple rejected the already-approved app.
UPDATE:
It looks like Steam Link won`t be coming to iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV anytime soon. According to a press statement released today by Valve, Apple has rejected the remote gaming app due to `business conflicts.` It`s not unusual for Apple to reject apps that too closely align with its own apps, but at this time, Apple doesn`t have anything like Steam Link available, especially specifically for playing games on Steam.
It`s possible Apple considers the Steam Link app to be too similar to its own mirroring feature, which allows you to cast content from your iPhone or iPad to Apple TV. However, Steam Link is not entirely unlike any standard remote app like Duet Display, which allows you to create a second screen to display content from your Mac to your iPhone or iPad.
Whatever the details of the business confli...
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