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Seems no hope for Insurgency: Sandstorm on Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, 17 Dec 2021

Sadly it seems like Insurgency: Sandstorm is not one you'll be enjoying on the Linux desktop or Valve's Steam Deck any time soon, even with Epic Games supporting Easy Anti-Cheat with Wine / Proton.

SteamOS for the Steam Deck gets slimmed down to 10GB

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2021

One thing that is a little concerning is how much storage the bottom edition of the Valve Steam Deck will have without plugging in a microSD card, seems we now have a better idea.

HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed dev answer a few questions for their Steam Deck support

By Liam Dawe, 15 Dec 2021

Somewhat recently, developer Digital Cybercherries mentioned that HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed will have great support for the Steam Deck, so we had a few burning questions.

PUBG's newer anti-cheat sounds problematic for the Steam Deck and Linux

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2021

PUBG is currently a game that doesn't work at all on Linux due to anti-cheat, even with the Steam Deck coming it's sounding like a game that won't play nicely. Oh, it's also going free to play.

Valve show off exclusive Steam Deck case for 512GB model

By Liam Dawe, 13 Dec 2021

While all variants of the Steam Deck will come with their own case, the top-end 512GB model will include a slightly different design and Valve has now shown it off.

Developer of The Falconeer looking at Linux builds for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 9 Dec 2021

Another developer is looking into native Linux builds for their game, this time it's Tomas Sala for The Falconeer in preparation for the upcoming Steam Deck handheld.

Survival-horror deck-builder Draft of Darkness adds gamepad support ready for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 7 Dec 2021

The Steam Deck will be a great device for many things, and one genre we're excited to play on the go (or in bed) are deck-builders and it sounds like Draft of Darkness will be a lot easier to play now.

More BattlEye titles for Proton on Linux including DayZ, ARMA 3 now supported

By Liam Dawe, 3 Dec 2021

Valve has announced today that BattlEye support on Linux with Steam Play Proton has expanded, with new titles available.

Valve shows off 'Design Validation' units of the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 3 Dec 2021

While we sit and attempt to wait patiently for the Steam Deck to arrive next year after the delay, Valve has given out some fresh shots of their new Design Validation (DV) units.

GOverlay for editing MangoHud gets a new Steam Deck friendly UI

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2021

GOverlay is an application that helps to manage Linux gaming tools like the MangoHud performance overlay, the Vulkan post-processing layer vkBasalt and the video capture tool ReplaySorcery.

Valve puts up official developer FAQ for the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 30 Nov 2021

With the Steamworks Virtual Conference: Steam Deck over now, Valve has put up their own official set of answers to various common questions.

Capcom shows off official video of Devil May Cry 5 on the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 26 Nov 2021

As more developers get their hands on a Steam Deck devkit, we're seeing plenty more show their games and now Capcom has taken a turn with Devil May Cry 5.

Zid Journey is another colourful and inviting prehistoric adventure coming up

By Liam Dawe, 24 Nov 2021

Developer Azure Mountain has announced the second game in the Zid and Zniw Chronicles series, with Zid Journey.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance gets shown off on the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 17 Nov 2021

Warhorse Studios gave us a pretty good look at Kingdom Come: Deliverance running on the Steam Deck handheld in a recent video on YouTube.

Here's some of what we've learned about the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2021

We're getting more and more excited about the Steam Deck, even though Valve has delayed it at least until February 2022 we do now have quite a few more fun details thanks to the recent Steamworks Virtual Conference.

Valve answers the question: should developers do native Linux support or Proton?

By Liam Dawe, 13 Nov 2021

With the Steamworks Virtual Conference: Steam Deck over, we now have quite a few details that have come out on what to expect from the Steam Deck, Proton, Linux, SteamOS 3 and more.

Valve's Steam Deck developer event is open to all to watch today at 6PM UTC

By Liam Dawe, 12 Nov 2021

Today (November 12) at 10am PST / 6PM UTC, Valve are hosting the Steamworks Virtual Conference: Steam Deck and you will actually be able to watch.

Valve adds documentation for Steam Deck development, suggests Manjaro Linux for now

By Liam Dawe, 12 Nov 2021

With the Steam Deck delayed until February 2022, Valve has produced new developer documentation giving a helping hand to devs interested in testing ready for it using Linux.