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Steam Deck Beta update tweaks notifications, boot video length upped to 30 seconds

By Liam Dawe,
Fresh out the oven, Valve has put up a new Steam Deck Client Beta that tweaks how some notifications are accessed.

A lot of people were clearly waiting on the official Steam Deck Docking Station

By Liam Dawe,
Now that the Steam Deck is available without reservation, and the official Steam Deck Docking Station has released, it appears a lot of people were waiting on Valve for docking.

Steam Deck Boot Videos get an easy app, plus videos coming to the Points Shop

By Liam Dawe,
Recently I mentioned the new Steam Deck Repo website, allowing people to upload and download custom Steam Deck Boot Videos, well now there's an easy to use app to go along with it.

Mystery adventure Kona II: Brume gets a Linux demo ready for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Kona II: Brume is the follow-up to 2017's Kona from Parabole / Ravenscourt bringing another cold and mysterious adventure to walk through.

The upgraded ivoler Steam Deck Docking Station is another good choice

By Liam Dawe,
Don't fancy buying from JSAUX and don't need the charger + extra expense of the official Steam Deck Docking Station? ivoler are another good choice.

Decky Loader, get easy Steam Deck Plugins and make colours POP!

By Liam Dawe,
Did you know you can extend the Steam Deck with various plugins? I’m going to show you how to do it, and some of what’s available using Decky Loader.

GE-Proton 7-37 is out now fixing up more games for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
GE-Proton (also known as Proton GE) as a community-built version of the Proton compatibility layer to run Windows games, with a new release out now and FSR is back.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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,
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 wasted no time with a new Steam Deck Docking Station with DisplayPort

By Liam Dawe,
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,
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,
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,
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.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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,
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.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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.

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

By Liam Dawe,
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,
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,
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,
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.
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