Is this the end of Valve time?

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This week, we’ve seen a ton of games announce their upcoming Deck Verified status. Could this be a change of pace for Valve? We’ll talk about it! Plus, a new companion app for the Steam Deck aims to improve your gaming experience. A classic boomer shooter gets a source code release and it has the community excited. All this and more today!

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❯ Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengance Deck Verified: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875830/Shin_Megami_Tensei_V_Vengeance/
❯ Fallout 4 Deck Verified Update: https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/article/4s2bXQEbpcrsdCZhUYLHAi/fallout-4-is-getting-free-updates
❯ Black Mesa Necro Patch Deck Verified: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/362890/view/4174347361777844150
❯ Ghost of Tsushima PC Port Specs Revealed: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/ghost-of-tsushima-pc-specs-revealed-should-work-on-steam-deck/
❯ Descent 3 Goes Open Source: https://github.com/kevinbentley/Descent3

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— Chapters —
00:00 Introduction
00:25 RetroDECK v0.8.0
01:43 Thank you to World of Warships
02:55 What is DeckFilter?
03:32 Humble Devious Deckbuilder Bundle
04:13 Steam’s now Verifying games ahead of launch
06:35 Descent 3 gets its source code released

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