# Orange Box on X-Box, does it support Steam?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/orange-box-on-x-box-does-it-support-steam/435749>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [January 31, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/orange-box-on-x-box-does-it-support-steam/435749 "2008-01-31T19:24:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![mswas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e99b99/32.png) [@mswas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mswas)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/orange-box-on-x-box-does-it-support-steam/435749/1 "2008-01-31T19:24:11Z")

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Can I play Team Fortress from an X-Box on the same servers as my friends playing from a PC?

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**Author:** ![Kinthalis](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kinthalis/32/16084_2.png) [@Kinthalis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kinthalis)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2008, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/orange-box-on-x-box-does-it-support-steam/435749/2 "2008-01-31T19:45:38Z")

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[QUOTE=mswas]  
Can I play Team Fortress from an X-Box on the same servers as my friends playing from a PC?  
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Nope. Also, you’d get your behind handed to you anyway, what’s the point? (incidently, that’s one of the reasons why you can’t cross platform game on most cross platform fps’).
