GE-Proton 8-21 released fixing up FSR issues
GE-Proton 8-21 was released today for Steam Deck and Linux desktop to improve your gaming. Here's a run over what's new and how to use it.
Category: Steam Deck
Proton gets upgrades for TEKKEN 8, Burnout Paradise Remastered, Cyberpunk 2077
Valve released two separate Proton upgrades recently with Proton Hotfix and Proton Experimental both seeing releases. Here's what's new for Steam Deck and desktop Linux gaming.
Steam Deck Beta gets some essential bug fixes and new Gyro options
Valve put up some nice bug fixes in the latest Preview and Beta updates for the Steam Deck, here's a run over what's new and improved for you.
Mosa Lina is pure physics puzzle-platforming chaos
Well this is certainly an unexpected pleasure to appear. Mosa Lina is pure physics puzzle-platforming chaos and it's out now along with Native Linux support and works great on Steam Deck.
Grab more Steam Deck games with Fanatical's Premium Play on the Go Bundle
Fanatical have another Play on the Go Bundle live, this time a "Premium Edition" with some games they thought deserved that status. All games are Steam Deck Verified too.
Check out the XDC 2023 talks on HDR + Color Management for Steam Deck / Linux desktop
The X.Org Developer's Conference - XDC 2023 has been going on for the last few days, and there's some good talks happening including a nice overview across two talks going over the state of HDR and Color Management.
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 adds offline support for Steam Deck
Activision have released an update for Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 on Steam. Patch 1.1 is for Steam Deck players so here's what's changed.
Spaceship colony building sim Stardeus has a major upgrade out now
Stardeus from Kodo Linija and Paradox Arc is a colony building sim set aboard a broken spaceship you need to rebuild, and a fresh major upgrade and overhaul has been released.
Steam Desktop and Steam Deck Beta add new Gyro Mode and fixes in-game purchases
Valve released a fresh update to the Steam Client for Desktop and Steam Deck, which fixes a couple of bugs while also providing another new experimental Gyro Mode.
Windjammers 2 added lobbies and full cross-play
Windjammers 2 is a fun PvP sports game about throwing discs around. It's Steam Deck Verified and works great on Linux and the latest major free update sounds great.
Forza Horizon 5 gets a Proton Hotfix to work again on Steam Deck / Linux
While Valve continue investigating the launch issues with the new Forza Motorsport, at least Forza Horizon 5 should work again on Steam Deck and desktop Linux after also breaking recently.
GE-Proton 8-17 brings fixes for Alan Wake, Batman Arkham Asylum and more (updated)
A fresh release of the community-maintained GE-Proton for Steam Deck and Linux desktop is out! GE-Proton 8-17 has some nice sounding fixes for running various games. Updates: and now GE-Proton 8-18 too and later 8-19.
Diablo 4 now Steam Deck Verified before launch but no Steam keys for Battle.net buyers
Good news if you plan to dive into Diablo 4 with the Steam release coming on October 17th, as it has been Steam Deck Verified. There's some bad news if you already purchased it on Battle.net though.
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.5.1 Preview fixes backlight staying on when docked
Valve has now released the latest SteamOS 3.5.1 Preview for download, fixing up some more issues in the Steam Deck OS like the backlight staying on when docked.
Steam Deck gets a 'Laser Pointer' Gyro mode, plus more desktop and SteamVR work
Valve released some more Steam Deck Beta Client updates recently, one of them including an interesting new Gyro mode so here's all the details on what's new.
Proton Experimental updated for Tony Hawk's, Halo Infinite, Resident Evil 4 Separate Ways
A freshly brewed Proton Experimental release just went out today which includes a bunch of fixes for various games. Here's your usual run over what's improved for Steam Deck / Linux desktop.
DAVE THE DIVER gets a big free content update
DAVE THE DIVER is probably one of the best games I've played this year, and certainly made some travelling more fun recently with my Steam Deck. A new update is out now adding in a whole bunch of extra content.
Mining and base defense game Dome Keeper got a huge upgrade
Dome Keeper was already pretty great. Giving you a mixture of mining, exploration, base-building and tower defense and now it's quite a lot bigger with a free update out now.
Valve investigating Forza Motorsport issues on Steam Deck / Linux
Forza Motorsport just launched and sadly it appears that it does not currently run on Steam Deck / Linux with Proton, but Valve are looking into it.
Relaxing poolside sim Placid Plastic Duck Simulator gets new DLC
The latest DLC for Placid Plastic Duck Simulator, "So Many Ducks", made a splash on October 5th, adding 27 new collectible ducks to the breakout hit rubber-duck sim.