Igalia Collaborates with Valve on New Steam Gaming Devices: Steam Frame, Steam Machine, and Steam Controller
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Summary
Igalia, an open source consulting firm, announces its collaboration with Valve on new gaming devices including the Steam Frame (wireless VR headset), Steam Machine (gaming console), and Steam Controller. The company has a long-standing partnership with Valve on SteamOS, which will power the Machine and Frame devices. Igalia highlights its expertise in graphics pipeline, browsers, and GNU/Linux-based solutions, and mentions its contributions to projects like GStreamer, Mesa 3D, WebKit, and Chromium.
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· 5 pulledLast week, Valve stunned the computer gaming world by unveiling three new gaming devices at once: the Steam Frame, a wireless VR headset; the Steam Machine, a gaming console in the vein of a PlayStation or Xbox; and the Steam Controller, a handheld game controller.
Igalia has long worked with Valve on SteamOS, which will power the Machine and Frame, and is excited to be contributing to these new devices, particularly the Frame.
Igalia is an open source consulting firm specialised in the development of innovative projects and solutions.
Our engineers have expertise in a wide range of technological areas, including browsers and client-side web technologies, graphics pipeline, compilers and virtual machines.
Our work and contributions are present in many projects such as GStreamer, Mesa 3D, WebKit, Chromium, etc.
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