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by thehardsphere 3264 days ago
Yes, the track record is often negative if you want to make action games on not-Windows because of GC pauses caused by Mono's inferior garbage collector.

As for Java, Notch managed to do it for Minecraft, except for the mobile port which I think I remember reading was re-written from scratch on iOS because the performance was terrible.