Having SDL and Vulkan available on a console massively decreases the porting costs. Right now the only one that fits this description is Nintendo Switch. GL is nice to have too, but Vulkan's great for the high end and there's options for using things like ANGLE to get Vulkan->GL
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It's "equivalent to giving sacks of cash to developers" because then they don't have to SPEND sacks of cash bootstrapping. And since SDL and Vulkan are so foundational it has wide-reaching effects across engines (both open source & proprietary).
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For maximum awesome: 1. Give some kits to SDL team 2. Ship with Vulkan 3. Ship with GL 4. Profit
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