Valve's ENORMOUS Steam Deck giveaway! (Plus other Steam Deck news)

The Steam Deck has had yet another huge week. The gaming industry is about to celebrate video games at the Game Awards and Valve’s decided to give a way one Deck every minute! Plus a ton of other news!

Steam OS market share: https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/?platform=linux
Insider tip: https://twitter.com/plagman2/status/1598402906113601537
Komodo’s Steam Deck order page: https://steamdeck.komodo.jp/
The Game Awards Steam Deck giveaway: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/thegameawardssteamdeckdrop2022
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00:00 – Intro
00:16 – Linux market share on Steam Hardware Survey
02:00 – Inside Tip
02:57 – Komodo is about to ship Deck in select Asian markets
03:38 – Steam Deck at the Game Awards
04:48 – JSAUX Privacy Controversy
06:41 – Steam Deck Software Updates

#steamdeck #valvesoftware #jsaux

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