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Humble's Cozy After Dark Showcase bundle has 10 great games worth playing on the #SteamDeck, including Fear the Spotlight, Paradise Killer, and The Darkside Detective: https://steamdeckhq.com/humble-cozy-after-dark-bundle-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Someone is developing a new #SteamDeck plugin that brings the 3DS and Wii U interface to the Deck, along with a Mii creator and extra features: https://steamdeckhq.com/plugin-brings-3ds-and-wii-u-ui-to-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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There are some great new #SteamDeck Verified and Playable games this week, including Warhammer Survivors, Boltgun 2, and the upcoming Dragon Quest Monsters: https://steamdeckhq.com/steam-deck-verified-playable-highlights-10-5-26-10-11-26/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Valor Mortis is an exceptional first-person soulslike that overcomes its issues with a beautiful world, personal combat, and solid #SteamDeck performance. A copy was provided by One More Level for review. https://steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews/valor-mortis/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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If you've been playing Hellraiser: Revival on your #SteamDeck, head over to our website and rate the experience! We have a community rating for each game and would love to see what you think. So far, everyone has said it's at least playable! https://steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews/hellraiser-revival/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon#our-scores
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A new plugin for the #SteamDeck allows us to change Game Mode to different console interfaces, making it feel like a PSP, PS3, Xbox 360, and more: https://steamdeckhq.com/plugin-to-turn-our-steam-deck-into-a-psp/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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We can now see our expected #SteamFrame purchase window on the Frame's product page: https://steamdeckhq.com/see-expected-steam-frame-purchase-window/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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The Fanatical All-Stars bundle has some great #SteamDeck games for $1 each, including Zombie Army Trilogy, Heavy Rain, and This War of Mine: https://steamdeckhq.com/fanaticals-all-stars-fall-2026-bundle/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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There was a new, small, stable Proton update released now that fixes some issues with the EA App on #SteamDeck: https://steamdeckhq.com/new-small-proton-update-fixes-ea-app-issues/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Truckful is an intriguing new game about uncovering a mystery while delivering goods, and it runs wonderfully on the #SteamDeck: https://steamdeckhq.com/truckful-is-fantastic-steam-deck-experience/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Nivalis Nights may struggle under its own ambition, but is a deeply engaging cyberpunk management sim with great story beats. Forget about playing it on the #SteamDeck, though. A copy was provided by ION Lands for review. https://steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews/nivalis-nights/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Peekpal is an upcoming #SteamMachine faceplate that adds color to the classic E-Ink panel, and it looks amazing: https://steamdeckhq.com/peekpal-color-e-ink-panel-for-steam-machine/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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A new #SteamDeck Beta Client update was released that fixes Windows non-Steam games that are added to Steam to make them default to using Proton: https://steamdeckhq.com/new-steam-deck-beta-client-update-fixes-windows-non-steam-games/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Humble's Triple-i Initiative bundle is a great new deal with some fantastic indie games that are all playable on the #SteamDeck: https://steamdeckhq.com/humbles-triple-i-bundle-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Phantom Blade Zero is living up to its hype, with unmatched combat, an intriguing story, and beautiful visuals that combine into something that feels too good to be true. Our preview: https://steamdeckhq.com/phantom-blade-zero-living-up-to-hype-preview/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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There are some great free games for your #SteamDeck this week, including Pony Island, Out of Sight, and TerraScape: https://steamdeckhq.com/free-games-for-your-steam-deck-10-8-26/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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RetroDECK is planning a massive new update, and we have an exclusive first look at 23 new components making their way in: https://steamdeckhq.com/exclusive-retrodeck-teases-massive-0-11-0-update-with-23-new-components/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Hellraiser: Revival sticks closely to the source material in all the right ways, but the gameplay itself can feel like a nuisance. However, it runs quite well on the #SteamDeck. A copy was provided by Saber Interactive for review. https://steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews/hellraiser-revival/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Valve is now providing developers of #SteamDeck Verified titles exact framerate data to see how players prefer to play their game: https://steamdeckhq.com/devs-get-steam-deck-framerate-metrics/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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This is a fantastic article about the current video game jouranlism climate and why it's becoming significantly harder to exist in this space. We feel the impacts from this as well. https://knowledge.edge-online.com/p/a-lot-of-great-talented-people-and-institutional-knowledge-will-be-lost-the-shifting-landscape-of-in?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon Please consider supporting us on Patreon to keep us going (and get ad-free browsing): https://www.patreon.com/c/SDHQ?utm_source=dlv...
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HITMAN: World of Assassination got its #SteamDeck Verified badge back after losing it a few months ago: https://steamdeckhq.com/hitman-gets-steam-deck-verified-badge-back/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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AMD's Jack Huynh has confirmed that FSR 4 will be coming to handheld APUs before the end of 2026: https://steamdeckhq.com/amd-fsr-4-confirmed-for-handhelds-2026/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Humble's Indie Fighters bundle contains 8 great fighting games, some of which are essentials for the #SteamDeck, like Rivals of Aether and Skullgirls: https://steamdeckhq.com/humble-indie-fighters-bundle-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Order of the Sinking Star is one of the best puzzle games around, making a simple concept still feel fresh even after 1,000 levels, though it isn't as straightforward on #SteamDeck. A copy was provided for review. https://steamdeckhq.com/game-reviews/order-of-the-sinking-star/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Right after its launch, Star Wars: Galactic Racer got the #SteamDeck Verified badge, giving it the green light for portable play from Valve: https://steamdeckhq.com/star-wars-galatic-racer-steam-deck-verified/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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There are some pretty fantastic deals for the Steam Autumn Sale, so here are 25 games that are 90% off or more and perfect for the #SteamDeck: https://steamdeckhq.com/25-games-90-off-perfect-for-steam-deck-autumn/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Humble's October 2026 Choice bundle is a must-have for #SteamDeck owners, including games like Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Prince of Persia, and more: https://steamdeckhq.com/humble-october-2026-choice-bundle-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer is finally here, and it runs quite decently on the #SteamDeck, if you are okay with 30 FPS gameplay: https://steamdeckhq.com/star-wars-galactic-racer-decent-on-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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There's a new project for Bloodborne to bring it closer to a native PC release, but it isn't worth using right now on the #SteamDeck: https://steamdeckhq.com/bloodbornes-native-port-isnt-worth-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
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Ahead of its launch, Warhammer Survivors got the #SteamDeck Verified badge, showing it's ready to be played on the go: https://steamdeckhq.com/warhammer-survivors-gets-steam-deck-verified/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon