Category: video games
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Can Every Game Run on the Steam Deck?
Reader Sketch has pointed to this developer-focused video where Valve says “Our goal is for every game to work by the time we ship Steam Deck.” I think that’s a great goal, but I am also vehemently against the “compatibility layer” emulation solution because it devalues the Linux platform. People who play games don’t care…
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Digital Foundry’s Perspective on the Steam Deck’s Performance
Richard Leadbetter at Digital Foundry has put together his thoughts on the Steam Deck‘s performance, and compares it to the Xbox Series S, the lower performance version of the new generation of Xbox consoles: But really, the most interesting elements of Steam Deck are the semi-custom AMD processor and the background operating system – and…
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Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) Due in October
The Nintendo Switch has been rumored to receive a major internal processing power upgrade for months, and instead, Nintendo announced a new version of the Switch earlier this month with minor changes. The Nintendo Switch (OLED Model), that’s Nintendo’s official name for the device, has a 7 inch OLED display (the original Switch‘s display was…
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Valve Announces Their Linux-Running Windows-Emulating Handheld “Steam Deck”
It won’t be available in New Zealand?!
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Intermission: Pokémon Surf Rock
These are Louie Zong’s covers of Pokémon music as surf rock. Here’s an Apple Music link. and one for Spotify users. You can buy the full album on Zong’s Bandcamp or iTunes. Via the internet’s Plastic Wig.