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Linux breaks 3% on Steam as Windows share slightly dips

By Adam Hales Published

News Linux is now used by 3% of gamers on Steam, as handheld PCs and rising Windows frustrations fuel fresh momentum.

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A black Legion Go S and Steam Deck on a purple and red background.
Here are the differences between the Legion Go S (SteamOS) and Steam Deck

By Rebecca Spear Last updated

Handhelds Steam Deck is no longer the only SteamOS handheld on the market. Here's how the Legion Go S compares to it.

Handhelds
Xbox Ally and a Steam Deck facing forward on a background that goes from pink to purple.
Here's how the new Xbox Ally compares to Steam Deck

By Rebecca Spear Last updated

Handheld It turns out that the Xbox Ally is rather comparable to the Steam Deck. Here's how these two gaming handhelds match up against each other.

Handheld
Dying Light: The Beast on the Steam Deck store
Play Dying Light: The Beast on Steam Deck – it’s official

By Richard Devine Published

Gaming Continuing Techland's excellent support for the Steam Deck and handheld gaming PCs in general, Dying Light: The Beast will be Verified at launch.

Gaming
Lost Ark
You can now play Lost Ark on the Steam Deck and other SteamOS handhelds

By Richard Devine Published

Gaming Anticheat is the biggest block to games working properly on the Steam Deck, but not a total wall. Now, it looks like another popular title has had its anticheat enabled.

Gaming
Lenovo Legion Go S (SteamOS) standing up and displaying Steam library.
Lenovo’s Legion Go S runs better on SteamOS, and the superior version is now on sale

By Sean Endicott Published

Deal SteamOS transforms the Legion Go S into a Steam Deck competitor—and now it’s $50 off just in time for 4th of July savings.

Deal
A closeup image of the Lenovo Legion Go S SteamOS's left side controls while it displays a Steam library. There is a yellow badge on the bottom left of the image that reads "The Best Windows Central."
Legion Go S (SteamOS) improves upon Steam Deck, but with tradeoffs

By Rebecca Spear Published

Review I tested and used the SteamOS version of the Legion Go S gaming handheld. Here's what makes it a compelling choice for gamers. Our review.

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Review
Xbox Ally and Steam Deck in the front with a blurred out and crossed out Switch 2 in the back.
Xbox Ally is not a Switch 2 competitor: It's a Steam Deck rival

By Rebecca Spear Published

Handhelds Analysts predict the Switch 2 will outsell all other gaming handhelds combined this year, but that's a non-issue for Xbox Ally. It's a Steam Deck competitor.

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Handhelds
Lenovo Legion Go
Massive Legion Go deal drops price to $499.99 — here's how it beats the Nintendo Switch 2

By Sean Endicott Published

Deals The Nintendo Switch 2 is out of stock, but the Legion Go is $200 off and may be a better handheld for you.

Deals
SteamOS logo displayed on an ROG Ally screen.
Can you install SteamOS on your regular Windows laptop or desktop?

By Richard Devine Published

Software You can now put SteamOS on other handhelds like the ROG Ally and Legion Go, but what about a regular laptop or desktop PC? We have some answers.

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