Ayaneo Next Lite is first non-Steam gaming console running SteamOS

Ayaneo has announced a new portable handheld gaming console, the Next Lite. While the company has used the Microsoft Windows operating system for all the previous handheld gaming consoles, it has gone with Valve’s Linux-based SteamOS for this one. It’s the same platform that powers the Steam Deck. It makes the Ayaneo Next Lite the […]

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AYANEO just stole the Steam Deck’s thunder, will launch a handheld console with SteamOS and Hall Effect sticks

What you need to know AYANEO just unveiled the Next Lite handheld gaming console. The AYANEO Next Lite has SteamOS preinstalled, differentiating it from most competing devices. The console has Hall Effect joysticks, which do not wear out easily and do not develop stick drift. AYANEO has not shared pricing for its new console yet, […]

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AYANEO just stole the Steam Deck’s thunder, will launch a handheld console with SteamOS and Hall Effect sticks

What you need to know AYANEO just unveiled the Next Lite handheld gaming console. The AYANEO Next Lite has SteamOS preinstalled, differentiating it from most competing devices. The console has Hall Effect joysticks, which do not wear out easily and do not develop stick drift. AYANEO has not shared pricing for its new console yet, […]

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AYANEO just stole the Steam Deck’s thunder, will launch a handheld console with ‘SteamOS’ and Hall Effect sticks [Updated]

Update January 11, 06.00 ET: AYANEO has confirmed more details to GamingOnLinux about the software, and it’s not quite as good news as we originally hoped. The Next Lite is not going to be running SteamOS, at least, officially, and there’s no partnership with Valve. It will instead be using HoloISO, a community distro based […]

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Steam Deck : choisir SteamOS ou Windows à l’allumage, Valve y travaille activement

Valve confirme travailler à la mise en place d’un système dual-boot sur sa console portable Steam Deck. Il s’agit de proposer le choix entre SteamOS ou Windows, ce qui n’est pas possible actuellement. Crédits : Valve La semaine est chargée pour Valve, maison-mère de la célèbre plate-forme Steam. Environ un an et demi après la […]

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How to play FIFA 23 on Steam Deck: SteamOS and Windows options

Running FIFA 23 on Steam Deck should be as simple as booting the game from your library, but unfortunately, it’s not. The confusion isn’t related to performance issues or the capability of Valve’s hardware but to an incompatibility with EA anticheat and the Linux-based SteamOS. It’s an unfortunate caveat that budding football fans might not […]

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Steam Deck Software and games explained: What is SteamOS and Proton?

Valve’s handheld Steam Deck console sent people into a frenzy upon release. Luckily, it’s with a good reason since Steam isn’t in the habit of selling watered-down games. It’s very much a handheld PC, in the vein of something like GPD Win Max 2 devices, but it doesn’t run Windows 10 (or Windows 11). At […]

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SteamOS 3.2 update adds refresh rate settings, quieter fan curve to the Steam Deck

Got a Steam Deck? Lucky you. Anyway, if you haven’t already, you should install the SteamOS 3.2 update that just released, which quiets down the noisy fan and gives you more options to extend battery life along with other improvements. With version 3.2 the Steam Deck can be switched from the default 60Hz display refresh […]

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