If you’re in desktop mode on the Steam Deck, you might want to show the hidden files in the file explorer. Steam OS3 uses Dolphin as their default file explorer. To show those hidden files (or hide them when you’re done) simply press Ctrl + H. If you are using Deck controls and don’t want […]
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So I’ve enabled dev mode, and the first order of business is installing a new Plasma theme. The only problem? None of them are nearly cute enough for me. I love Sweet, but where are my pastels? And so begins this project, to make an entire Plasma theme from scratch on the Steam Deck. Let’s […]
So you’ve turned on Dev Mode on the Steam Deck and accessed the desktop. Now what? Sure, you can install some flatpak apps and surf the web, but what if you want to really turn the Steam Deck into a dev machine. The Steam Deck ships with SteamOS 3 Holo, which acts like an immutable […]
If you need sudo access on your Steam Deck, you’ll need to set a root user password. To do that, simply type the following into the terminal: Why doesn’t SteamOS Allow Sudo? According to Valve, the Steam Deck ships without a user password as a secure setting that prevents access via ssh, and can’t be […]
You may have seen this dangerous squirrel floating around the internet, but will you be able to play Squirrel with a Gun on Steam Deck? In short, probably, especially since it seems to be built on Unreal Engine 5. Squirrel with a Gun is created by Dan DeEntremont who has an impressive resume as a […]
If you’re in Desktop Mode, finding your screenshots in the Dolphin file explorer can be a bit of a pain. Of course, you can change the destination, but if you haven’t done that yet, we’ll show you how to find screenshots that are already on your device. Finding Screenshots on the Steam Deck The easiest […]
Taking a Screenshot on Steam Deck Taking screenshots on the Steam Deck is super simple, they’ve built in a hotkey just for that purpose! Simply press the Steam Button and Right Bumper at the same time. Once you’ve taken a screenshot, you’ll get a little notification in the bottom right to let you know it […]
If you’re taking a lot of screenshots like us here at Tux Explorer, that little notification in the bottom right can get irritating, especially when you accidentally capture it in another screenshot. We might be a bit spammy with the screenshots. How to Disable Screenshot Notifications Hit the Steam Button to pull up the main […]
The Deck has Landed
This is not a drill, the Deck has finally landed. I would like to thank Fedex for finally finding our address. First impressions, I have tiny hands and why can I hear the fan on language selection? More to come. So much more.
Our Verdict 9.5/ 10 Skies Unknown was a breeze to install on Linux Contents Setup Performance Conclusion You can now take to the skies on the go with Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. That latest entry in the Ace Combat series from Bandai Namco Entertainment. Skies Unknown puts you in the cockpit of advanced fighter […]