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Steam Deck software updated with lots of controller configuration fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve continue working quickly to fix up issues that are flowing in against the Steam Deck software, with a new update out now and ready to download onto your Deck.

An update on installing Epic Games on Steam Deck, plus accessing the SD Card

By Liam Dawe,
This is a short update to my previous guide on installing the Epic Games store on the Steam Deck using Proton, plus how to enable access to an SD Card.

Budgie 10.6 is out now and looking fresh

By Liam Dawe,
The Linux desktop Budgie 10.6 is out now, as the first release under the new Buddies Of Budgie organization and it's really looking good.

Heroic Games Launcher gets closer to a Flathub release

By Liam Dawe,
Heroic Games Launcher is a great multi-platform alternative client for Epic Games and GOG, which helps get your games working on Linux and Steam Deck and a new release is out with version 2.2.2.

Steam Deck update brings an FPS-only mode for the overlay

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has release the latest client update for the Steam Deck and it brings a highly requested feature.

Linux sticks above 1% still on the Steam Hardware Survey

By Liam Dawe,
After a few days delay, the Steam Hardware Survey has now been updated with the latest numbers and Linux is still just about holding above 1%.

How Valve Can Make the Deck Verified Program Better

By EthanLee,
Software developer and game porter Ethan Lee gives his thoughts on the Steam Deck and the Deck Verified program.

ProtonUp-Qt got upgraded, here's how to use it on Steam Deck and Linux

By Liam Dawe,
ProtonUp-Qt is a very helpful application that can help you install extra compatibility layers on Linux and Steam Deck.

The itch.io app works on a Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Do you own a lot of games on itch.io? I do, and a huge amount more from past charity bundles I've yet to go and claim so maybe the Steam Deck will help me and you get through them all.

Starting this Summer, iFixit will offer Steam Deck replacement parts

By Liam Dawe,
Even though Valve thinks you shouldn't open up your Steam Deck, and they would prefer a professional do it, they will still offer parts through iFixit.

Imagination Technologies bringing open source PowerVR drivers

By Liam Dawe,
Well well, open source continues to grow, good! Imagination Technologies will be joining up with all the rest involved in Mesa development, with their PowerVR GPUs.

Here's how to transfer files from your PC to a Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Want to transfer files to and from your PC to a Steam Deck? It's easy and here's how you can do it in a few minutes.

Steam Deck had an update fixing Steam Cloud conflicts, Steam Input improvements

By Liam Dawe,
With the Steam Deck now out in the wild, there's a lot more people finding issues and so Valve are moving quickly to get as many quirks fixed as possible. A new system update rolled out late last night.

Get some Boomer Shooters in the latest Humble Bundle

By Liam Dawe,
Ready for some retro shooter action? Humble has a mighty fine Best of Boomer Shooters Bundle available now.

DXVK v1.10 and VKD3D-Proton v2.6 out improving Proton for Linux and Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Two vital open source projects for the Steam Deck had new releases today, with the DXVK and VKD3D-Proton layers that translate Direct3D / DirectX to Vulkan.

Valve open sources SteamOS Devkit Client for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Want to develop for the Steam Deck / SteamOS and get testing? Now it's a whole lot easier, as Valve has now put up the tools needed under open source licenses.

Bungie has more to say on Destiny 2 for Steam Deck and it's still a no

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, I highlighted that Bungie gave a very clear no to Destiny 2 on Steam Deck. Seems a lot of people noticed and Bungie has issued an update — but it's still a no for now.

Steam Deck Verified and Playable hit a thousand games

By Liam Dawe,
Just about a week after the Steam Deck formally released, we have officially hit over one thousand games that are either Steam Deck Verified or Playable.

Steam Deck changelogs now available, new update out now

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has now put live some public changelogs and will be properly announcing when updates go out for the Steam Deck.

Heroic Games Launcher now works nicely on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Something that I've been asked, repeatedly (and then some), is to show the Heroic Games Launcher on the Steam Deck. So here we are, let's take a look.
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