I doubt this patent would affect this

they can’t think long term

Well they can, but only in one way: Grow by selling at a loss to outcompete other and then make a profit.

I think its just a considerable effort to port it to arm and the metal api.

It runs even better than GO did on Linux too.

So you dont have to start the game 15 times for it to work?

Given enough time and effort I guess everything is moddable

There allready is a transition layer that can be used so they wouldnt have to start from scratch. Box86/64