SteamOS beta could be available to download to your handheld gaming PC of choice as soon as April
Valve says it hopes this soon-to-be-more-widely-available beta version will "improve the experience on other handhelds," with the company continuing work to extend SteamOS support
Valve Promises A SteamOS Beta For Multiple Handhelds
Valve shared some welcome news about running SteamOS on devices beyond the Steam Deck or the officially licensed Legion Go S model.
SteamOS expands to other gaming handhelds with the Lenovo Legion Go S
SteamOS is slowly becoming an alternative to Windows for handheld gaming devices. After launching the Steam Deck with SteamOS, its own operating system,
Interview: Valve talks SteamOS on third-party handhelds
Adam cornered Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais to chat about the Legion Go S and other third-party handhelds running Steam software.
Lenovo Announces World's First Non-Valve Handheld PC with SteamOS
Lenovo has finally announced a new line of Legion Go handheld PCs, with one that will come installed with SteamOS out of the box. The new model is called the Legion Go S, and it's the world's first handheld PC from a third-party manufacturer using Valve's operating system.
Valve will officially let you install SteamOS on other handhelds as soon as this April
SteamOS was always supposed to be bigger than Valve’s own Steam Deck, and 2025 is the year it finally expands. Not only will Lenovo ship the first third-party SteamOS handheld this May, Valve has now revealed it will let you install a working copy of SteamOS on other handhelds even sooner than that.
SteamOS Will Soon Be Available on Non-Steam Deck Handhelds
Valve will begin allowing third-party handhelds to license SteamOS starting with Lenovo's new Legion Go S. At CES 2025, Lenovo announced that it will ship a version of its upcoming Legion Go S handheld called the "Powered by SteamOS" that will run,
Microsoft should be terrified of SteamOS
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With SteamOS Expanding Beyond Steam Deck, Is It Game Over For Bazzite?
Bazzite is currently the Linux darling of the PC handheld space, but will it continue to exist in a post-SteamOS world?
Microsoft is finally fighting back against the rise of SteamOS by overhauling Windows 11 to be better on handhelds
It looks like Microsoft has finally acknowledged that handheld gaming PCs could be better, primarily when it comes to running ...
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SteamOS moving from Steam Deck to more handhelds gives me hope for better anti-cheat compatibility
With 2025 looking potentially like the year of SteamOS Linux with it coming to more handhelds, perhaps we might finally see a ...
The stars are aligning for a perfect PC handheld — but one thing’s missing
There were major advancements in the state of handheld gaming PCs at CES 2025, but Nvidia is still completely absent from that conversation.
Microsoft Will Combine Xbox and Windows Experience for Handheld PCs This Year
Jason Ronald, Microsoft's VP of Next Generation, wants to bring "the best of Xbox and Windows together" on existing gaming ...
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Valve confirms a public beta of SteamOS is coming as 'SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck'
With the announcement of the Lenovo Legion Go S as the first third-party SteamOS device, Valve have now officially announced ...