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Valve isn't ditching Windows or x86, but it's quietly making both optional

If you've been following Valve's software updates over the last year, you might have noticed something: most of the improvements aren't about raw power or new features. Instead, they're all about ...
Liliputing

Valve could be planning to bring Windows gaming to Linux systems with ARM chips

Valve’s Proton software makes it possible to play many Windows PC games on computers running Linux-based operating system, including Valve’s own Steam Deck handheld gaming PC. So far Proton has only ...
The Escapist

Amongst Steam Frame and Machine news, SteamOS on ARM is what I’m hyped for

Amongst the excitement of new hardware, Valve didn’t highlight its most exciting development all that much. Those covering the devices last night, after seeing them in Seattle about a week or so ...
Android Police

Valve is testing ARM64 support that could bring Steam games to smartphones

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Valve is bridging its x86 library with ARM framework support for possible Steam games on mobile. The focus on ARM64 hints at ...
TechSpot

Valve appears to be testing ARM64 and Android gaming support for Steam on Linux

Highly anticipated: Valve seems to be quietly working on expanding its gaming ecosystem to support Arm-based processors and Android. Recent developments spotted in Valve's Proton code on SteamDB ...