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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth will eat less of your Steam Deck storage now
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds The newest update to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth comes with a Steam Deck specific feature to reduce the size of the game when installed on the handheld.

Mecha BREAK — "If a Series S runs it, so can a Steam Deck."
By Rebecca Spear published
Gaming I discussed Xbox exclusivity and gaming handhelds with CEO of Amazing Seasun Games and Executive Producer of Mecha BREAK.

Can you play Dune: Awakening on the Steam Deck and ROG Ally?
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds Dune: Awakening has a new benchmark tool a couple of months before launch, so what's the state of play on handhelds like the Steam Deck?

Use these settings when playing Avowed on gaming handhelds
By Rebecca Spear published
Handhelds Avowed runs pretty well on ROG Ally as long as you're playing at the right settings. But you won't want to play on Steam Deck.

Stellar Blade will be optimized for Steam Deck and ROG Ally
By Richard Devine last updated
Handhelds Stellar Blade's upcoming PC port will be optimized for handhelds like the Steam Deck and ROG Ally, as well as performing better than on PS5.

Why we need a Qualcomm Snapdragon X-powered gaming handheld
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds Having compared gaming performance on the Steam Deck with a Snapdragon X Plus laptop, it's clear we need to see these chips in handhelds soon.

Gaming handhelds are great for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
By Rebecca Spear published
Handhelds I spent time figuring out if I could play KCD2 on gaming handhelds. Here's how well it plays on ROG Ally, Steam Deck, and Legion Go.

Does Civilization 7 run on gaming handhelds?
By Cale Hunt last updated
Gaming Civilization 7 is the next entry in the legendary series, set to launch on February 11, 2025. Here's what you need to know about playing on handhelds.
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