Valve Expands SteamOS Support to Non-Steam Deck Handhelds

The latest SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview introduces initial compatibility for devices like Lenovo's Legion Go S, signaling a broader handheld gaming ecosystem.

• SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview includes early support for non-Steam Deck handheld gaming devices, starting with Lenovo's Legion Go S.
• The update enhances the desktop experience with Plasma 6.2.5, offering a revamped interface, floating panels, and improved settings organization.
• Valve's broader SteamOS rollout aims to challenge Windows' dominance in portable gaming by optimizing performance for handheld hardware.
• Approximately 17,000 games are now 'Playable' or 'Verified' on SteamOS-supported devices, expanding gaming options for users.
• While promising, the Preview version may still encounter bugs, and compatibility with non-gaming applications remains a work in progress.

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