On Deck - A Steam Deck Podcast

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Windows and Xbox Cloud Gaming on Steam Deck, Shader pre-caching, FPS limiters | On Deck 16 Mar 21, 2022

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Windows performance on Deck isn't all that great, but Microsoft is giving us another way to play their games On Steam Deck. Plus Shader pre-caching might just be the key for performance boosts on Deck. Those stories and more on today's episode of On Deck!

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IMPORTANT LINKS

DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

Steam Deck Discord https://discord.gg/pbyRVycu7B

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Sources:

https://www.humblebundle.com/stand-with-ukraine-bundle?hmb_source=humble_home&hmb_medium=product_tile&hmb_campaign=mosaic_section_2_layout_index_2_layout_type_carousel_tile_index_1_c_ukrainecharitybundle_bundle

https://twitter.com/CJGluckstein/status/1504874456300154884?s=20&t=aYOGLQ4wgmLHP_pY_i_1fw

https://twitter.com/gmatrixdev/status/1504571303667322886?s=21

https://twitter.com/RunJumpStomp/status/1504619802819710978

https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/tcbcbo/new_steam_deck_virtual_keyboards_available_now_in/

https://twitter.com/wario64/status/1502511545879654400?s=21

@Digital Foundry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1HuX2_Hhss

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0:00:00 - Start

0:00:49 - The Etched Dispolay

0:08:30 - Windows on Deck

0:13:07 - Shader pre-caching updates

0:23:12 - Steam Input is amazng

0:29:09 - 15 FPS Limiter

0:35:02 - Keyboards

0:39:42 - FFXIV Not working anymore

0:42:56 - Epic update for SteamOS and Deck

0:46:23 - Xbox Cloud Gaming On Deck

0:53:45 - A Fantastic Deal

0:59:54 - The Backlog

1:01:06 - What’s On Deck?

#SteamDeck #OnDeck #NerdNest

The Steam Deck is HERE! So is special guest The Phawx! Mar 07, 2022

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It's official, Valve's Steam Deck has launched!

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IMPORTANT LINKS

DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

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Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/c/ThePhawx/

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00:00 - The Rundown + What we've been playing?

04:29 - What would you change about Deck?

13:46 - Santa GabeN

18:10 - The Launch Library

28:38 - SteamOS team is AGILE

34:07 - Steam Deck Drift

43:51 - Destiny 2 will BAN YOU!

49:12 - Should Valve let you run games that won’t launch?

53:05 - Windows on Deck

Valve's Steam Deck Launches on Friday! On Deck 14 Feb 21, 2022

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Steam deck is going to be great for MMOs, Streaming games to your Steam Deck. SD cards vs NVME. Accessories for your Steam Deck. The Steam Deck reviews, and teardowns. Replacement parts for the steam deck, Print your own, Proton 7.0 and more!

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Did I use the apostrophes right?

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IMPORTANT LINKS

DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

Steam Deck Discord https://discord.gg/pbyRVycu7B

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Sources:

@iFixit Teardown of the Steam Deck - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T0RZ6ustKQ

@The Phawx Live Q&A https://youtu.be/gZ9kVrTWkUU

https://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamworks/announcements/detail/3142949576401813670

https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1494492203241988097/photo/1

https://steamcommunity.com/games/1675180/announcements/detail/4347665658888576969

https://twitter.com/Plagman2/status/1493854504290119682?s=20&t=u5weynPDiRbD8pUlHf6m6g

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675180/view/3106923225208810470

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Timestamps

0:00:00 - The Rundown

0:01:17 - MMOs on the Steam Deck

0:05:47 - Tinkering

0:07:21 - Streaming to your Deck

0:10:37 - SD vs NVME

0:14:19 - Accessories for your Steam Deck

0:21:50 - Previews

0:27:01 - Steam Deck Teardown

0:33:39 - Where to get Replacement Parts

0:38:04 - CAD Files Released

0:41:59 - Proton 7.0 and Unsupported Games

0:49:10 - Steam Deck Prototypes

0:55:02 - Dynamic Cloud Sync

1:03:58 - Constantly Checking and Re-Checking

Steam Deck Launches on the 25th! (Sort of) Feb 07, 2022

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Watch the video version - https://youtu.be/QJswNFVRtms

We don't have a Steam Deck, but we're covering it anyway!

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IMPORTANT LINKS

DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

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Sources:

https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam-deck/AMD-FSR-support

https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/4145017/view/3137321254689909033

https://reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/s9f2eu/successfully_connected_6_bluetooth_controllers_1/

https://twitter.com/jsmars/status/1485621788142936067?s=20

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675180/view/3117055056380003048

https://twitter.com/OnDeck/status/1486453240166174721

https://twitter.com/batterystaple_g/status/1486510597495656448?s=20

https://twitter.com/Steamworks/status/1487131856487129090?s=20&t=gJ0ElBie_qYuPFxdPXVYow

https://www.pcgamer.com/valves-tweaking-linux-drivers-to-squeeze-more-battery-life-out-of-the-steam-deck-on-steamos-30/

https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam-deck/AMD-FSR-support

https://www.pcgamer.com/developers-praise-the-steam-deck-it-just-works-for-real/

https://boilingsteam.com/steam-deck-gpu-settings-fully-customizable/

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Timecodes

00:00 - We don’t have a Steam Deck

04:26 - Steam Link

14:14 - GFN On Deck

18:11 - Steam Deck Launch Date

24:16 - Anti-Cheat Update

28:46 - Verified Testing

32:20 - Extending the Deck’s Battery Life

34:41 - FSR on Steam Deck

41:52 - Devs talk about Steam Deck

48:05 - So many controllers

52:19 - What’s on deck?

How much of your Steam library is Steam Deck Verified? | On Deck 12 Jan 24, 2022

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As Valve starts verifying games in the Steam Library, we can use SteamDB to look at our libraries and start to get an idea on which of our games may work on the Steam Deck. Of course we discuss a million other things on the latest episode of On Deck!

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IMPORTANT LINKS

NERD NEST DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

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Sources:

https://steamdb.info/search/?a=app_keynames&type=-1&keyname=530&operator=1&keyvalue=SteamDeckVerified

https://boilingsteam.com/steam-deck-developer-kit-impressions/

https://steamcommunity.com/games/1675180/announcements/detail/3122683923029138793

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00:00 - Intro

01:40 - Steam Deck Verified Games

07:38 - Steam Sale coming

11:31 - The end of February is still February

18:42 - Microsoft buys Acvitision will it impact the Steam Deck?

25:36 - Dev Interview

38:25 - Skins for your Steam Deck

44:10 - What’s on Deck

Valve is CONFIDENT when it comes to the Steam Deck Jan 10, 2022

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Steam Deck News! Valve is very confident that they will hiit February! They are also confident that they are going to sell A LOT of Steam Decks. In addition they are working to update their legacy games to work more intuitively On Deck. Those stories and more on episode 11 of ON DECK!

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Did I use the apostrophes right?

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IMPORTANT LINKS

DISCORD💬💬 https://discord.gg/vP7M8Bt

Steam Deck Discord https://discord.gg/pbyRVycu7B

LLOYD'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/dasme

BILL'S TWEETS🐦🐦 https://twitter.com/runjumpstomp

STADIACAST🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/stadiacast

GAMES with BILL🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/gameswithbill

NINTENDO PULSE🎧🎧 https://rezd.tv/np

143 PIXELS🎧🎧 http://143pixels.com

On Deck 🎧🎧 https://anchor.fm/on-deck5

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Sources:

https://www.pcgamer.com/the-steam-deck-is-still-on-track-for-february-launch-valve-says/

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/view/3021345321166094345

https://www.pcgamer.com/valve-is-updating-half-life-csgo-and-more-of-its-games-to-play-better-on-the-steam-deck/

https://twitter.com/AYANEO__/status/1473220663125020678

https://twitter.com/axiomverge/status/1479518621651005444?s=21

https://twitter.com/HYPERCHARGEGAME/status/1470817517958574087?s=20

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00:00 - Intro + Community Comments On Deck

22:15 - Valve Expects Steam Deck to launch in February

30:14 - Valve is updating their games for Steam Deck

37:36 - Do you “Browse” for games on Steam?

44:34 - Handheld PCs are EXPENSIVE

52:06 - Question for you & What’s On Deck

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