… Developers who once said Linux is too small to care about have been forced to enable Proton support just to keep their Steam Deck player counts high enough. We're seeing more developers choose Vulkan over DirectX 12 natively because it ensures the smoothest pass to t he Steam Deck's SteamOS . …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Valve is says it's hard at work on Steam Deck 2, building on lessons from prior hardware. Valve wants the Steam Deck 2 to be a significant upgrade, not just a minor tweaks. …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Linux 7.1-rc2 adds a DMI quirk to restore the Steam Deck OLED audio probe problem since 2023. The issue hit only the OLED model; the LCD Steam Deck was unaffected. …
… Related How to install plugins on Steam Deck using Decky Loader Decky Loader is popular plugin software for Steam Deck, giving you easy access to plugins that can enhance the SteamOS experience. …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Valve wants Steam Decks back on sale, but availability remains limited due to supply issues. …
… Sign in to your XDA account Late last year, Valve announced the recent hardware trifecta of the new Steam Machine, Steam Frame headset, and Steam Controller. Many eager fans were looking for a Steam Deck 2 announcement , but it was notably absent. …
… Framerate Estimator will be especially useful for the Steam Deck Anything that takes the guesswork out of PC gaming is a solid step forward At least at first, Framerate Estimator seems focused on SteamOS devices like the Steam Deck and, eventually, the Steam Machine when it finally releases . …
… Plus, this time, the hardware was a unified platform coming from Valve itself, so it was easy to optimize the operating system and games for the Steam Deck, which made it much more appealing for developers. Meanwhile, the low price and easy access to Steam games made it very appealing to consumers. …
… The original Steam Controller, released in 2015, featured only touchpads, while this second-generation version also offers more traditional joysticks alongside Steam Deck-like touchpads. Valve's Steam Controller is finally here, but where is the Steam Machine? …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Proton Experimental now runs classic Capcom horror — Resident Evil 1 & 2, Dino Crisis 1 & 2 — on Linux/Steam Deck. …