Valve’s Linux-based gaming operating system that powers the Steam Deck and Steam Machine and, as of the 3.8 branch, supports third-party PC handhelds such as the ASUS ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go 2.
Platform
SteamOS
Valve’s Linux-based gaming operating system that powers the Steam Deck and Steam Machine and, as of the 3.8 branch, supports third-party PC handhelds such as the ASUS ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go 2.
Latest News
Steam Machine Price and Release Date Announced
The living-room SteamOS PC comes in 512GB and 2TB configurations, with reservations opening June 22 and pre-orders on June 25, as a new SteamOS release extends Valve's system to rival handhelds.
Analysis
The Steam Machine is the End of Gaming Consoles
At $1,049 for an open PC in a box that Valve refuses to sell at a loss, the Steam Machine resets what a living-room console costs and does. With Xbox's Project Helix and the PlayStation 6 both built as PC hybrids, the case that the conventional console is ending has rarely looked stronger.