SteamOS
Linux for gaming
SteamOS is a Linux-based operating system developed by Valve for gaming.
It powers the Steam Deck handheld console and is optimized to run games from Steam's library.
The system provides a console-like interface while retaining the flexibility of a desktop operating system: SteamOS made Linux gaming viable for mainstream users.
Seed or essential core
- DebianOpen-source Linux OS
- GNURecursive-acronym operating system
- bashForceful striking blow
- terminalAt the endpoint
systemd · distributions · repositories · immutable · read-only · drivers · open-source · Proton
Non-propulsion energy source
- GPUVisual processing hardware
- AMDProcessor and GPU manufacturer
- graphicsVisual design elements
- performanceCarrying out a task
handheld · docked · controller · benchmark · thermals · battery · SSD · storage
Game studio and storefront
- ProtonMalaysian vehicle manufacturer
- Half-LifeValve's landmark FPS series
- Counter-StrikeCompetitive tactical multiplayer shooter
- Team FortressClass-based multiplayer shooter
Left 4 Dead · controller · compatibility · verified · handheld
Real-time digital delivery
- NetflixSubscription streaming service
- SpotifyMusic streaming platform
- YouTubeVideo-sharing website
- KodiMedia center software
movies · music · television · media center · living room · browser · entertainment · podcasts
kernel
Seed or essential core
terminal · systemd · distributions · repositories · immutable · read-only · drivers · open-source · Proton
APU
Non-propulsion energy source
performance · handheld · docked · controller · benchmark · thermals · battery · SSD · storage · cooling
Valve
Game studio and storefront
- ProtonMalaysian vehicle manufacturer
- Half-LifeValve's landmark FPS series
- Counter-StrikeCompetitive tactical multiplayer shooter
Team Fortress · Left 4 Dead · controller · compatibility · verified · handheld
streaming
Real-time digital delivery
Kodi · movies · music · television · media center · living room · browser · entertainment · podcasts · Amazon Prime
SteamOSWindows
Microsoft operating system
macOS · iOS · Chrome OS · Microsoft Windows · Windows 11
- blow off steamRelease accumulated stress
- let off steamRelease accumulated emotional pressure
- steamer trunkLarge rigid voyage luggage
- steam pipeTube carrying hot vapor
- run out of steamLose driving energy
- steam engineThermal vapor motor
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