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There's now a dedicated website for Steam Deck boot videos

By Liam Dawe, 10 Oct 2022

Since Valve have made it official in the latest Steam Deck stable update to change your boot video, reddit user waylaidwanderer made a website where you can easily upload and download these quick clips.

My current little wish-list for Steam Deck upgrades

By Liam Dawe, 9 Oct 2022

The Steam Deck has been out for a while now, it's now easy to purchase with no reservation queue, and the long-delayed Steam Deck Docking Station is also here! Valve has put out a lot of updates but there's plenty they could improve.

JSAUX Steam Deck Docking Station DisplayPort

JSAUX wasted no time with a new Steam Deck Docking Station with DisplayPort

By Liam Dawe, 8 Oct 2022

Find the new official Steam Deck Docking Station too expensive? Perhaps you might like to take another look at JSAUX, as they've announced another upgraded Docking Station.

Facepunch put out a fresh statement on Rust for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 7 Oct 2022

I recently wrote about how it's looking pretty unlikely that Rust will actually be supported on Steam Deck / Linux with Proton, and it's not looking any better right now.

No more Steam Deck reservation queue — buy it now, plus Docking Station available

By Liam Dawe, 6 Oct 2022

The day is finally here. Valve has removed the reservation queue for the Steam Deck, so you can buy it right now. Additionally, the Steam Deck Docking Station is also now available.

SteamOS 3.3.2 and a Stable Steam Deck Client Update are out now, here's what's new

By Liam Dawe, 6 Oct 2022

SteamOS 3.3.2 and a Steam Deck Client Update are out now, pulling together all the recent Beta / Preview updates and putting them out for everyone. Here's what's new.

Humble have a nice list of classics in the RPG Legends bundle

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2022

Need some classic RPGs in your life? Check out the RPG Legends: Baldur's Gate & Beyond bundle with some great picks.

Go tell Bungie you want Destiny 2 on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2022

Destiny 2 is one of the biggest and most popular shooters around and sadly it doesn't work on Steam Deck / Linux. Now is your chance to give your say and maybe Bungie will listen.

Here's how to play Overwatch 2 on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2022

While you might struggle to get in due to ongoing server issues, Overwatch 2 is out now free to play and it can run quite nicely on Steam Deck and Linux desktop. Here's how to get Overwatch 2 installed and running.

Oxygen Not Included has a new animated short, plus a 'Story Trait System' update

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2022

Klei are back with a brand new big update to Oxygen Not Included, after they decided not to do any more paid DLC so this is the first of many free updates to come. Plus a fancy new animated short.

Steam Deck Beta updates fix Red Dead Redemption 2 and external screen changes

By Liam Dawe, 5 Oct 2022

Two Beta updates have landed for the Steam Deck with a Client and an OS update available, with some pretty big changes to how external screens are handled.

DEATHLOOP and Monster Train are in the new Humble Choice Bundle

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2022

Another fresh month and a new set of games in Humble Choice, the monthly subscription from Humble Bundle so let's go over what's in it and the compatibility.

Dome Keeper is a nice twist on base / tower defense

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2022

Blending together elements of survival, mining, exploration and tower defense — Dome Keeper is worth your attention.

Gamepad driver and app 'SC Controller' gets Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2022

SC Controller, what originally started as an application to control the Steam Controller outside of Steam and expanded to cover more gamepads now has a pre-release up with Steam Deck support.

Fanatical have another great bundle of Steam Deck Verified games

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2022

Want to pick up some more great games for Steam Deck (or your Linux desktop!)? Fanatical have put up another bundle with all games that are Steam Deck Verified.

Valve makes Steam Deck custom boot screens easier (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 4 Oct 2022

Valve just released a fresh Beta update for the Steam Deck, as they loved seeing all the custom boot screens so much they've now made it officially supported. ARTICLE UPDATED.

KDE devs talk Steam Deck and their work for it at Akademy 2022, over a million shipped

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2022

Recently at the Akademy 2022 conference, KDE's David Edmundson gave a talk on the Steam Deck and the ongoing work in KDE to improve things. We also get a note that Valve has shipped over a million Steam Deck units.

AMD driver update gets Red Dead Redemption 2 working better on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2022

Are you having issues with Red Dead Redemption 2 on either the Steam Deck or a Linux desktop with an AMD GPU? Well, upcoming driver updates should improve it.

SteamOS and Steam Deck on top for Linux in the Steam Hardware Survey

By Liam Dawe, 3 Oct 2022

The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out now for September 2022, with it showing that clearly the Steam Deck with SteamOS is the most popular way now to game on Linux.