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SteamOS is getting ready for non-Steam Deck handhelds

By Richard Devine Published

Handhelds We know SteamOS is coming to non-Steam Deck handhelds, and the latest preview release has the first work on making that happen.

Handhelds
The Lenovo Legion Go S held in a hand, with the ASUS ROG Ally X in the background.
Lenovo Legion Go S review: SteamOS could save us from disappointment

By Zachary Boddy Published

Review Lenovo's Legion Go S handheld boasts beautiful hardware and grand promises, but its performance and battery life lead to nothing but disappointment at this price.

Review
Angled look at the black Lenovo Legion Go S Powered by SteamOS.
2 pros and 2 cons of SteamOS coming to non-Steam Deck handhelds

By Rebecca Spear Published

Handhelds SteamOS will soon officially be available on multiple third-party gaming handhelds, which is both good and bad.

Handhelds
Spider-Man 2 in the Steam Library on the Steam Deck showing PlayCount live player data.
I'm now tracking live player counts directly from my Steam Deck without using a web browser — here's how

By Richard Devine Published

Handhelds This new Decky Loader plugin for Steam Deck lets you track live player counts from SteamDB without needing to open a web browser.

Handhelds
Windows 10 logo on a clock close to striking midnight.
Windows 10 'doomsday clock' creeps as Valve's SteamOS looms

By Ben Wilson Published

Windows 10 Windows 10's impending death, paired with lackluster UX efforts, means Microsoft could be threatened by a rising 'flavor' of Linux.

Windows 10
Valve isn't trying to push users away from Windows

By Samuel Tolbert Published

PC Gaming Valve isn't trying to push users away from Windows, according to SteamOS developer Pierre-Loup Griffais.

PC Gaming
I made my Steam Deck sound like an Xbox, and now I love it even more

By Richard Devine Published

Handhelds You can do a ton of customization to the Steam Deck thanks to Decky Loader, so I made mine sound like an Xbox.

Handhelds
A Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS held in the hand.
Lenovo reveals a Steam Deck rival and a next-gen Legion Go prototype

By Zachary Boddy Published

Handhelds Lenovo unleashed its next generation of gaming hardware at CES 2025, including the sleek Legion Go S with SteamOS and a Legion Go (Gen 2) prototype.

Handhelds
Updated Valve branding hints at third-party hardware with SteamOS

By Richard Devine Published

👀 Recently updated branding from Valve suggests third-party hardware running SteamOS could be happening.

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NVIDIA GeForce NOW on Steam Deck.
How to set up NVIDIA GeForce NOW on Steam Deck and SteamOS handhelds

By Rebecca Spear Published

Game streaming NVIDIA GeForce NOW is now easier to access on Steam Deck. Here's how to install it and use it on the gaming handheld.

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