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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam arrives on Steam and works on SteamOS / Linux
The tactical online shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam from Expression Games / Team17 has now officially launched and it does thankfully work on SteamOS / Linux. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hell-let-loose-vietnam-arrives-on-steam-and-works-on-steamos-linux/

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam arrives on Steam and works on SteamOS / Linux
The tactical online shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam from Expression Games / Team17 has now officially launched and it does thankfully work on SteamOS / Linux. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Epic Games Store will get a Linux version sometime "soon"
Epic Games recently did an AMA (Ask me anything) in the community Discord server, confirming that a Linux / SteamOS version of the Epic Games Store is coming. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/epic-games-store-will-get-a-linux-version-sometime-soon/

Epic Games Store will get a Linux version sometime "soon"
Epic Games recently did an AMA (Ask me anything) in the community Discord server, confirming that a Linux / SteamOS version of the Epic Games Store is coming. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Grand-scale FPS 'WARDOGS' should work on Linux / SteamOS, devs confirm working on Proton support
The developers behind the upcoming grand-scale FPS WARDOGS have confirmed they're working to support Proton so it's playable on Linux / SteamOS. Read the full article here:...

Grand-scale FPS 'WARDOGS' should work on Linux / SteamOS, devs confirm working on Proton support
The developers behind the upcoming grand-scale FPS WARDOGS have confirmed they're working to support Proton so it's playable on Linux / SteamOS. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

New Steam Deck Update Bricks an Owner's Screen
A Steam Deck owner says a recent system update has left the handheld's built-in screen unusable, with the device only displaying an image when connected to an external monitor. Valve launched the Steam Deck in 2022 and has continued supporting the handheld through frequent SteamOS updates.

SteamOS's latest update includes 'preliminary support for the Steam Frame Wireless Adapter'
The SteamOS 3.8.25 update suggests that the Steam Frame's launch might not be that far off.

New SteamOS update improves Steam Frame support ahead of launch
Valve’s long‑awaited Steam Frame VR headset appears to be getting closer to launch, as recent SteamOS Beta notes reference “preliminary support” for the device’s wireless adapter. It is the clearest sign yet that the headset is nearing release. New SteamOS update improves Steam Frame support ahead...

Yet another sign the Steam Frame is approaching launch—maybe really for real this time?—as the SteamOS beta adds 'preliminary support' for its wireless adapter
Valve really likes to keep up the anticipation, doesn't it?

Asobi: Remote Play is a new way to play PlayStation games on SteamOS / Linux
With testing being done on a SteamOS Steam Deck, Asobi: Remote Play is a new way to play PlayStation games on Linux systems including cloud-streaming. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/asobi-remote-play-is-a-new-way-to-play-playstation-games-on-steamos-linux/

Asobi: Remote Play is a new way to play PlayStation games on SteamOS / Linux
With testing being done on a SteamOS Steam Deck, Asobi: Remote Play is a new way to play PlayStation games on Linux systems including cloud-streaming. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

SteamVR Beta 2.17.7 brings improvements to wired headset support on Linux / SteamOS
VR on Linux has quite a number of sore spots but it seems Valve do continue to improve it, with the latest SteamVR Beta hopefully making it a lot nicer. Read the full article here:...

SteamVR Beta 2.17.7 brings improvements to wired headset support on Linux / SteamOS
VR on Linux has quite a number of sore spots but it seems Valve do continue to improve it, with the latest SteamVR Beta hopefully making it a lot nicer. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Valve Is Expanding SteamOS Support to More Handhelds, and I Hope It Keeps Growing
Ever since the Steam Machine came out a little over a month ago, Valve has been busy releasing SteamOS updates almost weekly. In the latest update, the company added preliminary gamepad support for one of the most powerful handheld gaming PCs on the market. While Valve still hasn't added full...

Valve Is Expanding SteamOS Support to More Handhelds, and I Hope It Keeps Growing
Valve has added initial support for the Claw 8 EX AI+, along with some other ARM handhelds, and I hope it's just getting started.
Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
SteamOS is continuing its slow march to fuller support on a wider variety of non-Valve hardware. This weekend's release of the SteamOS 3.8.25 Beta includes "initial gamepad support" for a few recent gaming handhelds and improved support for a few others. Those newly supported handhelds include...

Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.

SteamOS beta update brings support to more gaming handhelds
New SteamOS 3.8.25 beta update brings improved support for installation to more gaming handhelds, including models from MSI and ONEXPLAYER.

Valve has added 'initial' SteamOS gamepad support for several new gaming handhelds, including the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+
Along with a host of bug fixes, of course.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Far Cry 5, Nightingale, Lords of The Fallen, various Command & Conquer games
Valve just updated Proton Experimental again bringing more fixes for running Windows games on SteamOS / Linux to get as many working as possible. Read the full article here:...

Proton Experimental gets fixes for Far Cry 5, Nightingale, Lords of The Fallen, various Command & Conquer games
Valve just updated Proton Experimental again bringing more fixes for running Windows games on SteamOS / Linux to get as many working as possible. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.

Official Steam Machine Update Stops Console Turning On After Putting To Sleep
The new SteamOS 3.8.25 Beta update stops your Steam Machine from turning itself back on.

SteamOS 3.8.25 Beta has firmware updates for Steam Machine, wider handheld support, Steam Frame Wireless Adapter support
SteamOS 3.8.25 Beta is a bit of a bigger one with a decent list of improvements for Steam Machine, more handhelds and even the Steam Frame Wireless Adapter. Read the full article here:...
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