this post was submitted on 16 Aug 2024
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Steam Deck

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To be clear, while the article says this is "official support", this is only drivers provided by valve.

Per valve:

We are providing these resources as is and are unfortunately unable to offer 'Windows on Deck' support.

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[โ€“] 9point6@lemmy.world 23 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Good to have the option, but probably only worth it if you play anti cheat infested games or subscribe to game pass. I'll stick with the OS optimised for the hardware

[โ€“] icedterminal@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

This is definitely meant to make it less painful for the players of those games.