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OneXPlayer looking at shipping handhelds with SteamOS like the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
OneXPlayer are a series of handheld gaming devices, they're somewhat popular and it appears they've been keeping a close eye on SteamOS and how it's been working on the Steam Deck.

Valve gathering a list of Deck Verified games that have problems

By Liam Dawe,
On Steam, one of the official Valve-picked moderators of the Steam Deck hub has a new post up they've pinned to gather information on problematic Steam Deck Verified titles.

Windows drivers roll out for Steam Deck but Valve won't support it

By Liam Dawe,
Out of the box, the Steam Deck comes with SteamOS 3 Linux and overall apart from early quirks and bugs it does work very well but they're now providing Windows drivers — with a big caveat.

Steam Deck changelogs now available, new update out now

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has now put live some public changelogs and will be properly announcing when updates go out for the Steam Deck.

Steam Deck desktop mode plus other stores — Epic Games Store

By Liam Dawe,
You have your shiny new Steam Deck, which I’ve gone over in an initial look on — but what about desktop mode apps and other stores? I’ve also been testing that with the Epic Games Store.

SteamOS for the Steam Deck gets slimmed down to 10GB

By Liam Dawe,
One thing that is a little concerning is how much storage the bottom edition of the Valve Steam Deck will have without plugging in a microSD card, seems we now have a better idea.

Valve adds documentation for Steam Deck development, suggests Manjaro Linux for now

By Liam Dawe,
With the Steam Deck delayed until February 2022, Valve has produced new developer documentation giving a helping hand to devs interested in testing ready for it using Linux.

Scalpers are already trying to make some quick cash with the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Scalpers, the scourge of anyone trying to buy a graphics card or console have now decided to move onto the Steam Deck too and so the cycle continues.

Valve has formally announced the Steam Deck, a portable handheld console with SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Well today is the big day. Valve has now formally revealed the Steam Deck, a portable handheld gaming console powered by a new version of their Linux-based SteamOS operating system.

Seems Valve do intend to go back to SteamOS at some point

By Liam Dawe,
SteamOS, the Valve-made Linux distribution that was originally for the failed Steam Machine initiative has gradually vanished into the sidelines but it seems it won't be forever.

Valve give a little more info on what 'Gamescope' actually does for Linux gaming

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, a Valve developer revived steamcompmgr (the SteamOS compositing and window manager) and renamed it to Gamescope. After writing about it yesterday here on GOL, they've now given some more info on what it actually does.

Valve continue working behind the scenes for Linux gaming with 'Gamescope'

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are definitely up to something. For a little while, Valve developer Pierre-Loup Griffais has been tweaking steamcompmgr, the SteamOS session compositing window manager.

SteamOS had another beta update recently, new Steam Play Proton version 4.2-4 is out

By Liam Dawe,
Two bits of Valve news to cover tonight: SteamOS gains a new beta version and it looks like Steam Play Proton will be getting an update soon. Updated: Steam Play 4.2-4 is out.

SteamOS is alive with a new beta and updated drivers, also a new Steam Client Beta is out

By Liam Dawe,
Valve haven't given up on their home-grown Linux distribution yet, with SteamOS seeing another beta update. Additionally, there's another Steam Beta Client update about.

SteamOS got updated recently, previous beta promoted to stable with a new beta for security fixes

By Liam Dawe,
SteamOS, Valve's Linux distribution aimed at a more console-like big TV experience actually saw some small updates recently.

How to enable Steam Play (Proton) directly in SteamOS

By The_Linux_Gooroo,
How-To: Enable Valve's Proton Compatibility Tool in SteamOS, since the option isn't actually included directly in SteamOS yet.

Valve have hired another developer to upstream SteamOS driver changes, including Xbox One S rumble support

By Liam Dawe,
Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais announced on Twitter that they've hired Andrey Smirnov to help them get some SteamOS changes upstream into the main Linux Kernel.

A new SteamOS beta is out with GPU driver updates and a fresh Linux kernel

By Liam Dawe,
Not to be confused with the upcoming SteamOS 3.0, this beta update is for the current 'Brewmaster' release.

Looks like SteamOS 3.0 is on the way codenamed Clockwerk

By Liam Dawe,
This is a little exciting! It seems Valve are pushing ahead with some major updates to SteamOS with SteamOS 3.0.

SteamOS has a minor update to test the waters before a bigger update

By Liam Dawe,
Really good to see this. SteamOS had a small update recently, which is testing the waters towards a bigger update.
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