Valve revealed that it paid development costs to more than 100 open source developers when developing Steam Deck
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Valve , the developer of the game distribution platform ' Steam ', has paid development costs to more than 100 open source developers working on the development of Proton and Mesa in the development of the mobile gaming PC ' Steam Deck '. According to designer Pierre-Loup Griffais.
Valve answers our burning Steam Deck questions — including a possible Steam Controller 2 - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/23499215/valve-steam-deck-interview-late-2022
In an interview with The Verge, when asked, ``How many people were involved in developing Steam Deck?'' Griffais said, ``Steam Deck took two years to design with Valve's hardware team of 20 to 30 people, and was built in-house. It is a device that was developed by bringing together other divisions of the company.” Griffais also notes that Valve is developing Steam for Linux and Chromebooks , as well as a decentralized effort that pays directly to over 100 open source developers working on Proton, Mesa and Vulkan . I explained.
Steam Deck developed by Valve is a mobile gaming PC with Linux-based
With Valve's backing, investment in games that can be played on Linux has grown to hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
``Without Valve and Red Hat , Linux desktops and Linux games would have been decades behind,'' said Griffais, ``a Linux-based environment that is not originally the target platform for all games. There are further strategies for the success of PC gaming technology in .
In response to Mr. Griffais' remarks, a user of the overseas bulletin board Reddit said, ``It was not realistic to use a Linux machine as a game machine before Valve started working on Proton. It's amazing how games improve on Linux,' he said, praising Valve for improving the entire Linux ecosystem.
On the other hand, one user praised Valve, but said, ``Valve didn't create something out of nothing, but rather funded something that already existed to create and publish it as its own brand. I do,' he countered.
Lawrence Yang, a Steam Deck designer like Griffais, said, ``Not only are we planning to update the Steam Deck software indefinitely, but the Steam Deck itself is in the development stage, and Steam Deck will be sold for multiple generations in the future.'
The Steam Deck has been on sale in Japan since December 17, 2022 (Saturday), and GIGAZINE is actually reviewing it, so please check it out if you are interested.
I tried playing various games with 'Steam Deck' where you can play Elden Ring and Katamari anytime, anywhere - GIGAZINE
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