Nexus Mods vs Steam Workshop on Steam Deck: One Just Works, One Needs Extra Steps
Steam Workshop mods just work on Steam Deck the moment you subscribe. Nexus Mods doesn’t — until you use this 2026 workaround for modding in Game Mode.
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Decky Loader on Steam Deck: Install in Minutes, Then Add These 8 Plugins
Decky Loader installs in minutes on Steam Deck — but which plugins are actually safe for online play? The risk-tiered answer, plus 8 plugins worth adding.
Steam Deck Desktop Mode Guide: Use KDE Plasma to Turn It Into a Full Linux PC
Steam Deck Desktop Mode is a real KDE Plasma desktop, not a stripped-down PC mode. Here’s how to dock it, install software safely, and where it stops being a PC.
8 Verified Steam Deck Metroidvanias (Plus 1 Great Unverified Pick)
8 metroidvanias that actually pass Valve’s Steam Deck Verified test — plus real TDP and battery numbers for each, not just a green checkmark.
Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck: What the 2026 Price Hikes Actually Change
Switch 2 now costs $499.99. Steam Deck OLED costs up to $949. After both 2026 price hikes, here’s which handheld actually wins on value for your money.