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GOG Without Official Steam Deck Support; Run Games by Installing Windows

GOG Without Official Steam Deck Support; Run Games by Installing Windows

GOG will not officially support Steam Deck. However, it does not mean that we won't be able to run games from the library of the aforementioned service on Valve's device.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

February 22, 2022

GOG Without Official Steam Deck Support; Run Games by Installing Windows
Valheim With Ice Caves and Improved Performance on Steam Deck

Valheim With Ice Caves and Improved Performance on Steam Deck

Valheim players can now explore ice caves. They have been added to the Mountain biome and for now are only available in the test version of the game. The patch also significantly improved the game's performance on Steam Deck.

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Hubert Sledziewski

February 18, 2022

Valheim With Ice Caves and Improved Performance on Steam Deck
Steam Deck Parts Will be Easy to Buy

Steam Deck Parts Will be Easy to Buy

Steam Deck owners will be able to do many repairs on their own. Valve, through a partnership with iFixit, will make it easy to purchase parts and provide instructions.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

February 16, 2022

Steam Deck Parts Will be Easy to Buy
Valve Released Files Enabling Us to Print Ourselves a Steam Deck

Valve Released Files Enabling Us to Print Ourselves a Steam Deck

Steam Deck CAD files have appeared online, enabling us to personalize the device. The manufacturer of the device encourages us to experiment, but asks to stay safe.

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Miriam Moszczynska

February 13, 2022

Valve Released Files Enabling Us to Print Ourselves a Steam Deck
Replacing Battery in Steam Deck Will be Tricky

Replacing Battery in Steam Deck Will be Tricky

Valve is not going to make life easy for those who like to repair their devices themselves. This is because Steam Deck will have a non-replaceable battery, installed with a sizeable portion of glue.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 10, 2022

Replacing Battery in Steam Deck Will be Tricky
Steam Deck's Batter Can Die Very Quickly

Steam Deck's Batter Can Die Very Quickly

The latest tests of Steam Deck's battery show that Valve has gone a bit overboard with promises. We also learned how essential the graphic settings are.

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Adam Krolak

February 8, 2022

Steam Deck's Batter Can Die Very Quickly
Fortnite Without Steam Deck Update; Tim Sweeney Explains

Fortnite Without Steam Deck Update; Tim Sweeney Explains

Unfortunately, you won't be able to play Fortnite easily on Steam Deck. Epic Games has no plans to update the game with Valve's hardware in mind.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

February 8, 2022

Fortnite Without Steam Deck Update; Tim Sweeney Explains
Steam Deck is Huge - Size Comparison With Other Portables

Steam Deck is Huge - Size Comparison With Other Portables

A Youtuber by the handle The Phawx has tweeted a series of interesting images showing how the size of Steam Deck compares to portable consoles throughout history.

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Milosz Szubert

February 4, 2022

Steam Deck is Huge - Size Comparison With Other Portables
Fixes Coming to Steam, Including Game Size Visible in Library

Fixes Coming to Steam, Including Game Size Visible in Library

Steam Client Beta has received a few fixes for Steam Deck users. They concern the game library and the information visible in it.

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Miriam Moszczynska

February 4, 2022

Fixes Coming to Steam, Including Game Size Visible in Library
Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'

Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'

Developers who have had hands-on experience with Steam Deck are impressed with the performance of Valve's portable platform.

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Michal Ciezadlik

February 3, 2022

Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'
Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device

Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device

The developer of Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has praised Steam Deck and stated that the game run very well on this hardware even as it is now, and more dedicated improvements are on the way.

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Adrian Werner

January 31, 2022

Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device
Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier

Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier

Steam has gained the feature of dynamic synchronization with the cloud. This will enable us to conveniently switch between instances on your PC and Steam Deck, without having to log out of the game first.

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Adrian Werner

January 25, 2022

Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier
The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified

The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified

Information about the first Steam Deck-verified games has been added to the Steam database. Unfortunately some high-profile productions experience some minor issues.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 20, 2022

The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified
Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Valve announced that work on Steam Deck is proceeding on schedule and shipping will begin in late February. In addition, the program for testing game compatibility with the device is developing well.

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Adrian Werner

January 14, 2022

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened
Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

We've learned that devkits of Steam Deck last between 2 and 5 hours on battery, depending on the game.

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Adrian Werner

January 11, 2022

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery
Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck will launch most windows games from Steam, all thanks to proton. See if your favorite games are on the list.

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Dawid Wanat

December 22, 2021

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton
Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck won't be experiencing another delay, despite continued issues with component availability. In the meantime, Valve is preparing updates for Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and other games with the upcoming console in mind.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 17, 2021

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates
Steam Deck May Have a Competitor From Razer [UPDATED]

Steam Deck May Have a Competitor From Razer [UPDATED]

A leak has surfaced online regarding a portable console from Razer. The device is supposed to be designed for cloud gaming and could be a competitor to Steam Deck.

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Dawid Wanat

December 2, 2021

Steam Deck May Have a Competitor From Razer [UPDATED]
Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles

Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles

In the Steam Deck FAQ, Valve confirmed that the platform will not have any exclusive titles.

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Artur Flaga

November 30, 2021

Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles
Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First

Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First

Well-informed youtuber Tyler McVicker has reported on what's happening at Valve. The company is said to be moving away from VR, a small group of developers are trying to start work on Half-Life 3, and Project Citadel has turned into a demonstration of Steam Deck's capabilities.

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Adrian Werner

November 28, 2021

Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First