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PB Tails Metal Crush TMR Review: Fallout vibes controller with TMR sticks
By Jennifer Young published
Review The PB Tails Metal Crush offers a unique and rugged design, TMR sticks which are even more impressive than Hall-Effect, and a luxury build I've not experienced since the Elite Series 2.

Valve has quietly removed Palworld's Steam Deck 'playable' status
By Jennifer Young last updated
GAMING Palworld's Steam Deck compatibility status has changed overnight from 'Playable' to 'Unsupported,' despite the game running well on the device with minor tweaks.

This essential plugin for the Steam Deck does a better job telling you how your games will play than Valve can manage itself
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds Valve puts compatibility information into the Steam Deck's library, but it's not as good as ProtonDB. So let's integrate that, instead.

This is the best way to play your Epic Games library on the Steam Deck, because it doesn't require a launcher
By Richard Devine published
Gaming This Decky Loader plugin for the Steam Deck has become my new favorite way to install from Epic Games, because it removes the need for any additional launcher.

How to increase VRAM on Steam Deck
By Ben Wilson published
How-to Changing VRAM allocation doesn't magically increase Steam Deck performance, but it can affect the stability of specific games.

Here are the best settings for playing Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on gaming handhelds
By Rebecca Spear published
Indiana handheld I thought the new Indiana Jones game wouldn't play well on handhelds, but it's actually great on ROG Ally if you have the right settings.

How to play Path of Exile 2 on Steam Deck
By Jennifer Young published
POE2 ON STEAM DECK Path of Exile 2 isn't Steam Deck verified, but don't let that stop you. Here's a guide to some handheld monster slaying.

Updated Valve branding hints at third-party hardware with SteamOS
By Richard Devine published
👀 Recently updated branding from Valve suggests third-party hardware running SteamOS could be happening.
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