AMD's FSR 4.1 AI upscaling is finally coming to older Radeon RX GPUs
…3 (RX 7000) GPUs in July, enabling AI upscaling for over 300 games. RDNA 2 chips, including the Steam Deck, get FSR 4.1 in early 2027. FSR 4.1 uses AI…
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CachyOS proved that SteamOS's biggest limitation isn't the Steam Deck — it's the philosophy behind it
6d 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
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1w agoValve's Steam Machine delay forced me to DIY, and honestly it's better this way
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Your old Nintendo 64 games are finally getting unofficial PC ports, and they run better than emulators
…On Steam Deck, many mature ports now ship native Linux builds, AppImages, or Flatpaks, so setup is usually closer to adding a non-Steam game than configuring an emulator. On retro Linux…
AMD is giving older Radeon cards an unexpected upgrade, but it's a bigger deal than it appears
…FSR 4.1 is a huge deal for the Steam Deck and its competitors Handheld gaming just got a lot more interesting While most of the coverage around FSR 4.1 has…
Magic Pointer won't save the Googlebook because Google still doesn't understand what PC users want
…But when the company came back with the Steam Deck in 2022, it put in all the work to make it an attractive offering for PC gamers. SteamOS now had a UI…
Setting up RetroArch on my iPhone turned it into the perfect gaming handheld
…doesn't constitute a "proper" gaming handheld. It doesn't have the branding, the storefront, or the ecosystem that something purpose-built like a Steam Deck brings to the table. But it…
The Steam Machine will be forgotten, but SteamOS could replace Windows for gamers
…the Steam Machine; it's what the Steam Deck uses, after all. Valve just updated it to SteamOS 3.0 so it can also act as the foundation for a gaming PC…
Linux gaming is almost there, but 3 missing pieces keep me booting into Windows
…Even four years ago, you couldn't predict the state of Linux gaming that gamers are enjoying today. SteamOS on the Steam Deck paved the way for the current popularity of Linux…
Wine has been translating Windows games to Linux since 1993, but Proton is what made it effortless
…If you're gaming on Steam, just use Proton. It's already integrated, Valve maintains it, and you don't need to think about it. The Steam Deck experience is proof that…
Steam Machine at $600 still wouldn't fix what's actually wrong with it
…I can't even play some of my favorite PC games SteamOS still doesn't support games with kernel-level anti-cheat This has been an issue ever since the Steam Deck…