SteamOS 3.9 is the closest thing to a perfect desktop Linux I've ever used
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People are making their Steam Controllers 'sing' songs, and so can you
3d agoThe new SteamOS update finally adds controller support to some big handheld names
3d agoThe Steam Deck's price has increased from $549 to $789 as hardware woes continue
6d agoHID Remapper now lets you use the Steam Controller on the Switch, and the trackpad actually works
1w agoI'm switching to Linux for gaming — here's why
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I stopped blaming my gaming handheld's battery and started tuning it with this free plugin instead
…Outside of work, he enjoys exploring new gaming hardware, testing system performance, and keeping up with developments across the broader tech landscape. Sign in to your XDA account Gaming handhelds have a…
Linux gamers didn't do anything wrong, but they might pay for Windows piracy anyway
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Winhanced is getting better, but I still use Xbox Mode with my Windows 11 handheld
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Windows still dominates these 3 major arenas, and Linux won't catch up anytime soon
…Sign in to your XDA account Linux has never been so good. The Steam Deck put a polished Linux gaming handheld in millions of living rooms. Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Bazzite and Fedora…
The Source engine should've died a decade ago, but Valve kept finding ways to keep it alive
…In my spare time, you’ll probably find me playing Counter-Strike or VALORANT, and you can reach out to me at adam@xda-developers.com , on Twitter as @AdamConwayIE , on Instagram…
Bazzite turned my second PC into a console, and SteamOS never felt this polished on the desktop
…Sign in to your XDA account It’s funny to think how Linux was once considered the worst operating system for gaming , but then SteamOS came along. It deserves a lot of…
I tried playing PC games on my phone, and the only thing that worked was a community rebuild of the most controversial app in the scene
…In my spare time, you’ll probably find me playing Counter-Strike or VALORANT, and you can reach out to me at adam@xda-developers.com , on Twitter as @AdamConwayIE , on Instagram…
The Steam Deck didn't make Linux gaming viable — it made Windows gaming look bloated
…Sign in to your XDA account The Steam Deck is often cited as the watershed moment for Linux gaming. Valve's previous iterations of SteamOS had failed to gain traction due to…