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Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.7.1 Preview fixes up some sound issues
Valve have released a quick follow-up update to the big SteamOS 3.7 preview on Steam Deck to fix up some issues people have been reporting with the sound quality.
Category: SteamOS
SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview brings the 'beginnings of support for non-Steam Deck handhelds'
Valve have released SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview, which they noted has the beginnings of support for non-Steam Deck handhelds! So we're closing in on the previously announced Beta for more handhelds. Although this release is still just for Steam Deck.
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.24 Beta gets a performance fix for No Rest for the Wicked
No Rest for the Wicked from Moon Studios just got a dedicated performance fix in the latest SteamOS Beta update for Steam Deck.
Ubisoft announce Steam Deck support for Assassin's Creed Shadows at launch
In a surprise turnaround after previously stating the Steam Deck would not be supported for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft have now said it actually will be.
I hope Valve are watching closely with Microsoft working towards an Xbox Handheld
With Microsoft pushing to improve Windows on handhelds, and reportedly working with a specific partner on an Xbox-branded gaming handheld, Valve should be watching closely with their Linux plans for Steam Deck and SteamOS.
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.23 Beta released with fixes for rendering issues with Avowed
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.23 Beta "Beak Visible" is available now for people to test in the Beta and Preview channels.
Happy three years to the Steam Deck - the Linux gaming machine that changed everything
It's been three years today since Valve released the Steam Deck. Not only has Valve shown how incredible Linux actually can be as a gaming platform, but they really kicked the industry into gear on PC gaming handhelds.
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.22 brings a fix for pre-compiled shader downloads
Valve just released a tiny SteamOS 3.6.22 "Volcanic Activity" Beta for Steam Deck, which includes a fix for a rather annoying issue.
Steam Deck update gets a small battery life boost with the Frame Limiter
Valve released a new Steam Deck Beta Client update for February 14th, showing the love to battery life with a little extra juice.
Steam Deck SteamOS 3.6.21 released fixing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle eyes and security bugs
After being in Beta since December 2024, Valve have now released SteamOS 3.6.21 as stable for Steam Deck bringing in some bug and security fixes.
What Valve would need to do to make a Steam Console a success
While the most recent rumour of a Steam Console was complete junk, it did get me thinking on what Valve would need to do to make a Steam Console / Steam Machine actually successful.
How to set, change and reset your SteamOS / Steam Deck desktop sudo password
If you're going to be messing around with SteamOS on Steam Deck or other devices, there are times it will need a sudo password in Desktop Mode. Here's how to set it, change it and reset it if you forgot it.
The latest Valve Steam Console rumour with AMD RDNA4 can be safely ignored - here's why
Thanks to posts on social media and YouTuber videos, which now other news sites have picked up, we're seeing fresh rumours about a new Steam Machine / Steam Console.
How to set up Decky Loader on Steam Deck / SteamOS for easy plugins
Decky Loader is a simple to use plugin system for Steam Deck / SteamOS, that allows you to add in plenty of extra features and some of the plugins are awesome.
How to change the Proton version on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck
Here's all you need to know on how to change the Proton version on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck.
Valve fixes up The Finals and No Man's Sky VR with Proton Experimental
A fresh Proton Experimental update from Valve has landed fixing up issues with two games for Linux / Steam Deck so here's what's new.
Survival horror Chernobylite updated for better Steam Deck support
While working on Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone, developer The Farm 51 have gone back and further enhanced Chernobylite Complete Edition to bring some Steam Deck improvements.
Popular rogue-lite space shooter Nova Drift gets updated for Steam Deck verification
Nova Drift from developer Chimeric is a very well-received rogue-lite space shooter that released back in 2024, and the dev continues working on it. The latest update includes some changes to improve it on Steam Deck.
NTSYNC for Proton / Wine now in Linux kernel 6.14 that "Should make many SteamOS users happy"
Seems like the upcoming Linux kernel 6.14 release is going to be a nice one for gamers on Linux / Steam Deck, as the NTSYNC code has now been properly merged in ready.
Proton Experimental updated with fixes for Battle.net, Atelier Resleriana, Dirt Rally 2 and more
Valve updated Proton Experimental for January 22nd with a bunch more fixes for gamers on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck. Like the Battle.net update issue that came up recently that was fixed in a recent GE-Proton update too
- Igalia detail their open source work for Valve's Steam Frame and Steam Machine
- WinBoat adds support for Podman, UWP, app filtering and more
- s&box from Rust developer Facepunch is now open source
- SteamVR 2.14 brings fixes for a Linux memory leak, a Steam Link freeze for AMD GPUs and more
- KDE Plasma going all-in on Wayland and will drop the X11 session completely
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