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Steam Deck Beta update and a Proton Experimental update out now

By Liam Dawe,
More extra fixes have come trickling down from Valve with the Steam Deck Beta updated and a new release of Proton Experimental too so here's what's new.

Devs are discovering the Steam Deck is good for making games too

By Liam Dawe,
Part of the power of the Steam Deck is that not only is it a great portable for gaming, it's Linux and has a full desktop mode and so you can also create games with it.

43 of the Top 50 most highly-reviewed Steam games are Steam Deck Playable

By Liam Dawe,
Recently I went over the top 100 most-played games on Steam by player count but what about the most highly rated games on Steam? Here's how the top 50 most positively reviewed Steam games work on Steam Deck.

Among Us modding on Steam Deck is quite easy here's a quick guide

By Liam Dawe,
Among Us works quite nicely on the Steam Deck but what about if you want to get some mods going? It's actually surprisingly easy to do so here's how to do it.

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands out on Steam, appears to work well on Steam Deck and Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands from Gearbox has now launched on Steam with its Epic Exclusive period now over and it's looking pretty good on Steam Deck and Linux desktops.

Stray is the most wishlisted Steam game and it's Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
Ahead of the release of Stray on July 19th, Stray has become the most wishlisted game on Steam and it has been fully Steam Deck Verified.

Steam Deck Beta gets scaling for external displays, new "Preview" testing branch

By Liam Dawe,
Lots of goodies have arrived in a fresh Steam Deck Client Beta, along with a small update to SteamOS 3.3 Beta too.

JSAUX are filling the Steam Deck accessory gap and have a Docking Station ready

By Liam Dawe,
Want some accessories for your Steam Deck? Well JSAUX recently put out their Docking Station, along with some other goodies for you to look into.

You should avoid the stock Firefox install on Steam Deck as it's badly outdated (updated)

By Liam Dawe,
For all the pros of the Steam Deck like the full KDE Plasma desktop mode, there's a bit of a sore spot with Valve being too slow to update some of the included software. ARTICLE UPDATED.

Linux share on Steam hits highest peak in years thanks to Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out for June 2022, putting the Linux user share at one of its highest ever points and likely thanks to the rise of the Steam Deck and SteamOS.

SteamOS 3.3 Beta out, plus a Steam Deck Client update

By Liam Dawe,
Two big updates have rolled out for the Steam Deck which includes an opt-in Beta SteamOS 3.3 upgrade, plus there's also a Steam Deck Beta Client update.

Anti-cheat work on Warhammer: Vermintide 2 for Steam Deck & Linux 'on hold'

By Liam Dawe,
While it's supposed to be relatively easy for games with anti-cheat like BattlEye and Easy Anti-Cheat to get working on Linux and Steam Deck, some developers are having issues like Fatshark with Warhammer: Vermintide 2.

73 of the top 100 most popular Steam games are playable on Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
It's been a little while since checking how well the top 100 most played games on Steam work on Linux and the Steam Deck, so here's a fresh run over the list for you.

AOKZOE are the latest to attempt a Steam Deck rival with the AOKZOE A1

By Liam Dawe,
AOKZOE will be jumping in the handheld ring with their upcoming AOKZOE A1 AMD Ryzen 7 6800U portable that will offer either Windows 11 or SteamOS to perhaps rival the Steam Deck.

Some Steam Decks ship with an x2 SSD instead of an x4 SSD

By Liam Dawe,
Valve made a change to the specifications of the top two versions of the Steam Deck last month, which it seems plenty of people (including me) completely missed.

Steam Deck gets a set of nice bug fixes in a new client update

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Steam Deck Client Update is out now pulling in some rather useful sounding bug fixes, here's what's changed.

Valve to ship 'more than double' the number of Steam Decks each week

By Liam Dawe,
As we say goodbye to Q2 and hello to Q3, Valve has confirmed that production of Steam Deck units has increased to the point where they're going to be sending out a lot more.

Kingdoms and Castles gets Steam Deck and gamepad support, VR version coming

By Liam Dawe,
A little castle building and AI conquering on the go? Kingdoms and Castles already worked great on Linux with the Native version and now it should be great on the Steam Deck too.

Spaceship building game Reassembly goes 64bit, gets Linux and Steam Deck upgrades

By Liam Dawe,
Reassembly is a highly rated game that mixes spaceship building, exploration and intense combat. It's quite a little gem and has a big update out now.

Valve designer warns people not to put 2242 M.2 drives in their Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, one modder decided to stick a bigger 2242 M.2 SSD into their Steam Deck and after many other bigger PC sites picked it up — a Valve designer has warned people not to do it.
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