Valve’s new logo and „Powered by SteamOS“ brand guidelines reference other devices, suggesting that the Steam Deck may soon no longer be the only hardware running Valve’s.
Something to look forward to: Steam users have long wondered about when Valve might make the Steam Deck’s custom Linux distro available for other devices. While the company hasn’t disclosed its software roadmap, new internal guidelines provide the latest evidence that these plans are progressing. Interestingly, this development coincides with a new patent for a Linux-based handheld gaming device from Samsung.
Valve’s new logo and „Powered by SteamOS“ brand guidelines reference other devices, suggesting that the Steam Deck may soon no longer be the only hardware running Valve’s custom Linux distro. Introducing the OS to other PCs could loosen Microsoft’s grip on PC gaming.
Page 16 of Valve’s new internal document outlines devices that ship with SteamOS pre-installed and boot directly into the gaming-oriented operating system.
