I ditched my gaming PC for cloud gaming when hardware prices spiraled out of control
…gaming rigs, and consoles. We saw prices begin to crawl up across the board, but the straw that broke the camel's back for me was the news that the Steam Deck…
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CachyOS proved that SteamOS's biggest limitation isn't the Steam Deck — it's the philosophy behind it
5d agoValve just open-sourced the Steam Machine e-ink faceplate, and you can 3D print one today
6d agoI played Animal Crossing on my Steam Deck without an emulator, and it runs better than Dolphin ever did
6d agoI docked my Steam Deck for $30 instead of waiting for the Steam Machine, and it saved me $1,000
1w agoWinhanced is getting better, but I still use Xbox Mode with my Windows 11 handheld
…Related I turned my Windows 11 handheld into a retro gaming beast with this app EmuDeck works great for more than just the Steam Deck. For a front-end made by a…
CRT TVs are making a comeback thanks to this retro gaming-friendly port
…That's pricier than a Steam Deck, for perspective. CRTs are cheap and can often be found for free by checking neighborhood groups. There's also just something enjoyable about using a…
Windows now works on all Steam hardware, but Valve would prefer you didn't actually use it
…There's quite a lot of proof to suggest that SteamOS has much better in-game performance than Windows , but hey, it's their device, and they can install Windows on it…
Razer's new Blade 16 finally proves thin gaming laptops don't have to kill your battery
…Related Affordable gaming laptops are a thing of the past, so you should get a Steam Deck instead Good, affordable gaming laptops are a dying breed and require enough sacrifices in specs…
I've been running SteamOS on a non-Steam mini PC, and it makes a better living room console than I expected
…Throw in a 55-inch TV and some wired controllers, and we can have an absolute blast with SteamOS. Valve keeps winning with Steam Valve launched Steam for its own digital game…
Linux gaming is getting faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features
…Valve's tuned version of Wine, called Proton , is what makes Steam Play and the Steam Deck work. For years, every meaningful improvement to Linux gaming came from changes to Wine and…
I self-host my PC game library with Moonlight instead of paying for a second PC or GeForce Now
…Games and Xbox App games via Steam, but over the course of tens of different games, those extra clicks and minutes add up. Related I love my Steam Deck but these Decky…
Linux just made 8GB VRAM feel like enough for the Steam Machine
…Related SteamOS 3.8 just dramatically improved a lot of handhelds except the Steam Deck itself It's time for SteamOS to start branching out This is what the Steam Machine is…
This fan-made Banjo-Kazooie PC port does what Nintendo won't — and it's free
…macOS, and Linux (complete with a Flatpak version that makes it easy to install on Steam Deck). I'd describe Banjo: Recompiled as not quite as far along as Ship of Harkinian…