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American media franchise
Star Wars is an American media franchise created by George Lucas. The space opera saga began with the original Star Wars film (1977) and quickly became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon. It has expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an all-encompassing fictional universe. Star Wars is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time and has a large following.
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Linux distribution made by Valve
SteamOS is a gaming-focused operating system released by Valve that incorporates the company's video game storefront, Steam. Based on Arch Linux and built specifically to support Steam, it is the default Linux distribution for Valve's line of gaming hardware, including the Steam Deck, Steam Machine, and Steam Frame. Beginning in 2025, Valve expanded official support to include third-party devices designated as "SteamOS Compatible", such as handhelds like the Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go. It can also be installed on personal computers without official support from Valve.
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Family of Unix-like operating systems that use the Linux kernel
Linux is a family of free and open-source software Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, which was first released on 17 September 1991 by Linus Torvalds. Some members of the family are typically packaged as a distribution, which includes the kernel alongside supporting system software and libraries developed by third parties—such as GNU, Red Hat, and X.Org—to create a complete operating system; however, not all Linux-based operating systems are considered distros, with Android being an example.
More on Wikipedia ↗Star Wars: Galactic Racer is officially out now for everyone across different platforms, bringing back some classic dangerous action.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer is finally here, and it runs quite decently on the Steam Deck, if you are okay with 30 FPS gameplay.
In a galaxy far, far away, there are tales being told which will reshape the lives of millions. The Jedi battle the Sith, empires rise and fall, and small green blokes that live in swamps and mutte…