New Steam desktop and Steam Deck Betas fixes up Big Picture Mode, Steam Input
Valve has put up another Beta update for the Steam client on Desktop and Steam Deck with plenty of fixes. Here's all the details.
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The Wandering Village gets gamepad and Steam Deck support
The Wandering Village, a very unique city-builder set on the back of a giant creature recently had a major update that added in gamepad support which also helps Steam Deck too.
Hyper Gunsport saves the original from the closure of Stadia
Hyper Gunsport released on Steam and itch.io with Native Linux support back in December 2022, and now the developer has sort-of rescued the original Stadia exclusive Gunsport with it.
Ubisoft fixed The Division 2 on Steam Deck and Linux desktop
Well, that's a nice surprise isn't it. Ubisoft did something good. They released a tiny patch, that enabled Easy Anti-Cheat so The Division 2 now works on Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
Assemble Entertainment talk up their indie hits on Steam Deck
Nice to see more publishers taking a direct interest in Steam Deck. Assemble Entertainment recently sent out an email to talk up their games on Valve's handheld.
Endzone - A World Apart gets upgraded for Steam Deck
Gentlymad Studios and Assemble Entertainment recently released an upgrade for Endzone - A World Apart, helping out anyone playing it on Steam Deck.
GE-Proton 7-44 is out with multiple game-specific fixes, plus initial HDR work
The community-built version of Proton, the Windows compatibility layer, GE-Proton 7-44 is out now and here's what's new.
GameImage turns games, emulators and Wine into an AppImage - useful perhaps for Steam Deck
Formerly named Agape, GameImage is a way to package up games with either Wine or an Emulator into a portable AppImage that could be useful for the Steam Deck.
The Division 2 launched on Steam but no support of Steam Deck or Linux
In another clear case of anti-cheat woes for Steam Deck and Linux desktop gaming, The Division 2 is another broken game.
The longest beard wins in wizard brawler MageQuit
In the mood for a simpler action game to play with friends in local or online multiplayer? MageQuit isn't a new game, but I did miss that it added full Native Linux and Steam Deck support.
Steam desktop and Steam Deck Beta fixes up more on-screen keyboard issues
Valve has released a fresh Steam desktop and Steam Deck Client Beta, with more fixes for the on-screen keyboard and other adjustments.
Proton Experimental fixes Splinter Cell, Final Fantasy XIV Online and Asian text
Valve released a fresh build of Proton Experimental on January 13th which include a few notable improvements across various games for Steam Deck and Linux desktop.
Gamescope (used on Steam Deck) adds in some VR support
What are you up to Valve? Gamescope, software used on the Steam Deck for Gaming Mode that handles displaying everything recently had some VR work pulled in. Perhaps for the upcoming Deckard VR HMD?
Deep Rock Galactic sold 2.3 million copies last year and I'm not surprised - it's awesome
Deep Rock Galactic is a game about a bunch of Dwarves going mining, and there's lots of creepy-crawlies that want to get in the way. It seems to only be getting more popular as time goes on too.
New Steam Linux & Steam Deck Beta fixes up a major bug
Recently Valve put up a Beta for Steam desktop and Steam Deck, which unfortunately came with a huge bug that people found but a new release fixes it and adds some more fixes too.
Hogwarts Legacy to be Steam Deck Verified at launch
For Harry Potter fans, the upcoming release of Hogwarts Legacy is fast approaching and it seems they're making sure it works on Steam Deck.
Pokemon-like 'Coromon' finally has big FPS problem fixed for Steam Deck / Linux
Coromon is another attempt to make a Pokemon styled game and while it is a lot of fun, the game had a major frustrating problem on Steam Deck and Linux desktop with Proton that has now been solved.
Steam & Steam Deck Beta improves controller configurator plus Linux fixes (updated)
Valve has released a new Steam Client Beta for both desktop and Steam Deck, with new fixes and some new features too like showing full or partial controller icons when hovering over items. ARTICLE UPDATED.
Valve remind people to be careful where you buy a Steam Deck
Recently the official OnDeck Twitter account from Steam creator Valve posted a PSA (public service announcement), reminding people on being careful where they buy a Steam Deck.
3 Minutes to Midnight devs say it's going well for full Linux / Steam Deck support
3 Minutes to Midnight is an upcoming comedy adventure game from Scarecrow Studio. It was funded on Kickstarter and their latest development update sounds great.
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