What Linux is on Steam Deck?

avatarWipingBride7 months ago
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avatarWipingBride7 months ago

Steam Deck runs on SteamOS 3.0, which is a custom version of Arch Linux designed specifically for the device!

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avatarJokingTunic7 months ago

Arch Linux, but with a Valve twist. They call it SteamOS 3.0.


avatarCatalogingDisk7 months ago

It's SteamOS 3.0, which is Arch-based. Super snappy and perfect for gaming.


avatarResolvingGame7 months ago

I've been using the Steam Deck since launch. SteamOS 3.0 (based off Arch) really makes it feel like a gaming powerhouse!

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