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Top quick Steam Deck tips and tricks

By Liam Dawe,
Since Valve are ramping up production and a ton more people than expected will get their Steam Deck this year, plus the expansion into Asia, it was a good time to get some basic quick tips and tricks sorted for you.

Valve spoke to IGN Japan about the Steam Deck, here's a few takeaway points

By Liam Dawe,
As Valve expands the Steam Deck into Asia, they've begun a series of interviews and one on video with IGN Japan was quite interesting so here's the main points.

Here's the current most-played games on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
A little while ago Valve showed the current top 10 most played games on Steam Deck and now we have an update on what people are currently playing.

Valve teams with Komodo to bring the Steam Deck to Asia

By Liam Dawe,
Some huge news for the future of the Steam Deck, as Valve has announced a teaming up with Komodo for the release of the Steam Deck in Asia.

Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered is Steam Deck Verified ahead of release

By Liam Dawe,
Good news web slingers, as Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered from Insomniac Games and Nixxes Software has been Steam Deck Verified ahead of the upcoming release.

SteamOS 3.3 and Steam Deck Client updates released for all users

By Liam Dawe,
All the latest Beta and Preview changes from Valve have gone live with SteamOS 3.3 and all the Steam Deck Client updates are now available for all users.

Inspired by classic JRPGs, Shadows of Adam gets improved Linux and Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe,
Shadows of Adam is a JRPG inspired retro game from Something Classic Games that released back in 2017 and a small update came recently to improve it on Linux and Steam Deck.

Steam Deck Beta update brings bug fixes, external display improvement

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released a small update to the Steam Deck Beta branch, mostly bug fixes but also an improvement for handling external displays. Here's what's new.

Stealth-action game Republique is now FREE and Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Consider this your quick tip of the week, as Republique from developer Camouflaj is now free to keep on Steam and it's also Steam Deck Verified!

No need to wait on Valve, the Steam Deck Docking Station from JSAUX is great

By Liam Dawe,
While many will no doubt wait on Valve for the official Steam Deck Dock, a lot of hardware vendors are coming out with their own versions. JSAUX are one of them and they sent over their Docking Station for Steam Deck for me to take a look at.

Valve speeds up Steam Deck production some more, all existing reservations this year

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has announced that they've sorted out various issues with their Steam Deck supply chain, so they will get through reservations much faster than expected now.

Modern Diablo game engine devilutionX sees new release, how to get it on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Do you want to play the classic Diablo RPG? Well, not only does GOG have it and the Hellfire expansion but the Native Linux devilutionX game engine can make it even better. Here's how to get it working on Steam Deck (and Linux desktop!).

OUTRIDERS officially gets a Playable Steam Deck rating

By Liam Dawe,
Looking for your next RPG-shooter hybrid with online co-op? OUTRIDERS from People Can Fly recently released the WORLDSLAYER expansion and it's now actually Playable on the Steam Deck (and Linux desktop too).

GE-Proton 7-27 has the Halo Infinite campaign and videos working on Steam Deck & Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Recently I showed off Halo Infinite running quite nicely online on the Steam Deck and now GE-Proton 7-27 that just went up makes the process even smoother and the campaign and videos now work too.

Steam Deck Beta gets Firefox as Flatpak, mentions "future controller hardware revisions"

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has released a new SteamOS Beta update for Steam Deck and it finally sorts out the Firefox situation, along with hints of hardware changes, or a new controller coming? Plus a Steam Deck Client Beta update too!

VRChat adds Easy Anti-Cheat, community not happy but Linux and Steam Deck work fine

By Liam Dawe,
Despite the name, VRChat is not a VR-only space and it's incredibly popular. Recently though, they added in Easy Anti-Cheat and the community is currently very unhappy with it.

The Humble Deck Builder Bundle is live, here's what works on Linux & Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The Humble Deck Builder Bundle has gone live and it's another that offers some pretty interesting choices, so here's what to expect on Linux desktop and Steam Deck.

Looks like upcoming brawler MultiVersus works great on Steam Deck & Linux desktop

By Liam Dawe,
MultiVersus is a very exciting one that has a lot of people talking right now. It's a brawler much like Smash Bros made by Player First Games and Warner Bros. Games and it's already looking pretty great.

You can now get Halo Infinite online to work on the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
It's taken quite a while but you can at least now play Halo Infinite multiplayer on Steam Deck (single-player not tested).

Valve warns about Steam Deck temperatures, plus a Deck Beta Update out

By Liam Dawe,
Valve put up a bit of a notice / warning recently, one for those of you experiencing a heat wave and trying to game on the Steam Deck might want to keep a note of. Plus a new Steam Deck Beta update.
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