Install Minecraft on your Steam Deck the EASY WAY.

In this video, I’ll teach you how to set up Minecraft on the Steam Deck and we’ll review how to add it to your Steam Library so you can play Minecraft in Steam Deck’s Game Mode. Plus, we’ll talk about setting up the controller to work on Deck!

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0:00 – Intro
0:47 – Different Minecraft Launchers
1:00 – Switch to Desktop Mode
1:09 – Install GDLauncher
1:18 – Launch GDLauncher
1:29 – First-run setup
1:50 – Log in to your Minecraft/Microsoft Account
2:08 – Complete first-run introduction
2:20 – Create new Minecraft Instance
2:48 – Get set up for Steam Deck
3:33 – Test that it’s working
3:46 – Add GDLauncher to Steam Library
4:10 – Why you don’t want to use the official Minecraft launcher
4:32 – Switch back to game mode
4:44 – Start GDLauncher
5:02 – Set up controls
5:41 – Conclusion

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