Blending together a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy game Deathless. Tales of Old Rus looks like a must-have for fans of titles like Slay the Spire. Now it should be a better fit on Steam Deck too.
The developer just released an update that amongst other things, improves the text sizing and layout on Steam Deck or "an enlarged interface on PC". There's various other bug fixes that came with the update.

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Game Features:
- Reimagined Realms: The first video game adaptation of the original universe by artist Roman Papsuev and featuring music by acclaimed composer Dmitriy Silantyev.
- Fearsome Fairytale Foes: Clash with revenants and khuds, fight a yaga, chat with a vodyanoy, and even befriend rusalkas… or maybe not — those sneaky water nymphs are deadly foes.
- Choose Your Own Adventure: combine, customize, and collect all manner of cards and weaponry, with diversity in the decks per main hero to be modified.
- Deal or No Deal: Unlock new cards and battle modifiers by the end of each playthrough to make your future runs even more exciting, but beware - foes of all sizes can still be a threat even to the most experienced.
- A Tale of Four Heroes: Watch as the heroes’ tales intertwine in surprising ways. Complete quests, meet memorable allies, and confront inimitable foes. Defeating bosses will prove to be quite the challenge.
I actually hadn't even heard of this one until seeing the update today, looks really good and has an overall Very Positive rating from Steam players. For Desktop Linux players it also has a Platinum rating on ProtonDB.
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