Fubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 4 months agoHow one unexpected game (Nier Automata) changed the Steam Deck foreverwww.digitaltrends.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1261arrow-down112cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1249arrow-down1external-linkHow one unexpected game (Nier Automata) changed the Steam Deck foreverwww.digitaltrends.comFubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square43fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarehoanbridgetroll@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up56·4 months agoGreat article and explanation on why Proton and its components are such a game changer. Thanks for sharing! Ironically, Nier Automata is only listed as “playable” on Steam Deck.
minus-squareFubarberry@sopuli.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·4 months agoThat’s only because the game requires entering text with the on screen keyboard.
minus-squareJohnEdwa@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-24 months agoThe issue is that it doesn’t automatically pop up the keyboard, you have to press steam + x yourself. I believe the support for it requires the game to implement Steam Input API which not that many games do.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·4 months agoI’ve grown to completely disregard Valve’s official ratings.
minus-squareVahtos@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 months agoCompletely agree. Steam deck reports on ProtonDB are much more reliable. Using the decky plugin makes checking these really easy too.
minus-squareSquirrellinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoNo kidding. “Playable” includes a reason, at least, but we really need a better filter. I know they want to keep things as idiot proof as possible, but “advanced options” exist for a reason.
Great article and explanation on why Proton and its components are such a game changer. Thanks for sharing!
Ironically, Nier Automata is only listed as “playable” on Steam Deck.
That’s only because the game requires entering text with the on screen keyboard.
The issue is that it doesn’t automatically pop up the keyboard, you have to press steam + x yourself. I believe the support for it requires the game to implement Steam Input API which not that many games do.
I’ve grown to completely disregard Valve’s official ratings.
Completely agree. Steam deck reports on ProtonDB are much more reliable. Using the decky plugin makes checking these really easy too.
No kidding. “Playable” includes a reason, at least, but we really need a better filter. I know they want to keep things as idiot proof as possible, but “advanced options” exist for a reason.