We’ve fixed the Steam Deck’s worst hardware flaw! Plus other Steam Deck news!

Yes. Lower FPS makes for a BETTER gaming experience on the Deck. New Steam Deck client updates, the new Lutris Flatpak beta, the official Dock gets a new name and upgrade and MORE!

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Reduce the screen’s refresh rate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZImJANp_-k

Plagman says this is coming to the Deck: https://twitter.com/Plagman2/status/1516140319443619842

New Deck client updates: https://steamcommunity.com/games/1675200/announcements/detail/3220645457134651322

#1 Seller on Steam last week: https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/u6h2o5/the_steam_deck_is_the_1_top_seller_on_steam_this/

Dock gets an upgrade https://www.reviewgeek.com/115403/steam-decks-official-dock-gets-a-major-upgrade-ahead-of-its-release

Proton updates https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/wiki/Changelog#70-2

00:00 – Intro
00:43 – Two Steam Deck Updates
01:41 – The Deck is now the #1 seller on Steam
02:28 – Lutris Flatpak
03:25 – The Dock gets an upgrade and new name
04:20 – Hardware Mods
05:16 – Proton update
06:36 – Lower refresh rate = better games?

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# What are your machines specs?
Office Rig:
* AMD Ryzen 7 1800x
* MSI Pro Series X370 SLI PLUS
* AMD RX VEGA 64
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* Fractal Design Define R9 Case
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* ASUS X99-E-10G WS
* Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.2GHz
* NVidia Titan X (Pascal)
* DDR4 Corsair Vengeance RGB 8GB x8 (64GB)

Backup Rig
* System76 Thelio Minor
* AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
* DDR4 16GB RAM
* Zotac Nvidia GTX 970 4GB

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* ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3
* AMD FX 6300 at 3.5 GHz
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