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Steam Deck Docking Station Delayed with No End in Sight

According to official sources, Valve has chosen to delay the Steam Deck Docking Station. According to their release, this is due to parts shortages and closures at manufacturing facilities due to COVID. Unfortunately, they did not choose to offer any hope in the way of a date when we can expect more information or even […]

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Easy Anti-Cheat is not the problem

One of the most common issues you’ll run into while trying to run windows games on linux is anti-cheat support. Many times you’ll find yourself installing a game without issue, even playing the single player, but when you try to join a multiplayer session you’ll be disappointed to find the games anti-cheat won’t even let […]

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Steam Releases Recovery Image for the Steam Deck, Still not SteamOS 3

Steam has officially released a recovery image for anyone that needs to recover, repair, or re-image their Steam Deck, despite saying that this image is not officially “SteamOS 3″‘ Steam Deck Recovery Instructions Download the recovery image here (click). Prepare a USB key (8GB minimum) with the recovery image: On Windows we recommend using the […]

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Can I Play Tales of Berseria on the Steam Deck?

Our Verdict 9 / 10 Tales of Beseria running on Linux with Proton, and running beautifully. Dizlexic Tales of Berseria, released for PC in 2017 by Bandai Namco, explores the betrayal and redemption of the main protagonist Velvet. A classic JRPG with the well known Tales Of action combat. Players have the freedom to explore […]

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Can I Play Final Fantasy XIII On the Steam Deck?

Our Verdict 8.5 / 10 Final Fantasy XIII on the Deck is the way it was meant to be played. Dizlexic Final Fantasy XIII, the often overlooked thirteenth game in the final fantasy series, exceeds any expectation on the Deck. Join the battle to save Cocoon in this science fiction fantasy RPG from anywhere you […]

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Can I play Squad on Steam Deck?

Yes. Yes you can. Squad is currently Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve because “This game’s anti-cheat is not configured to support Steam Deck” This is a problem plaguing many games that you should easily be able to play on the Steam Deck. For months, Valve has been working with Epic on supporting Easy […]

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Why is Tales of Berseria Unsupported on the Steam Deck?

Tales of Berseria, first released in 2016, has been a favorite of mine for a while now, and I have played it exclusively on a Linux machine. So why is Tales of Berseria Unsupported on the Steam Deck? According to Valve’s testing, Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck. […]

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Borderlands 3 is Playable on the Steam Deck

According to Steam’s compatibility tool, Borderlands 3 is Playable on the Steam deck with minimal issues. Borderlands 3 has a Gold rating on ProtonDB, with some users citing issues with black screens and slow load times. While multiplayer seems to be working for some, others mention stuttering and other performance issues. According to Steam, users […]

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Star Wars: The Old Republic is Playable on Steam Deck

According to Steam’s recently launched compatibility checker, Star Wars: The Old Republic is Playable on the Steam Deck. This game has a platinum rating on ProtonDB, which means that any issues preventing The Old Republic from achieving Verified status are primarily due the handheld format of the Steam Deck. According to Steam, The Old Republic […]

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Steam Deck Compatibility Tool Launches

With less than 24 hours remaining until the Steam Deck launch, Steam has released a tool to check games from your library to see what you’ll be able to play. Steam currently is working through their entire library of over 60,000, assigning each one a ranking from Verified to Unknown. Verified Games work great on […]