Steam Deck News

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Stable channel.

General

• Fixed the "Enable overlay" setting reading showing the wrong default value
  

Steam Input

• Restored the previous default of no deadzone for gamepad outputs bound to joystick
  

Note: this beta was re-released with the following additional fixes:

General

• Fixed startup in game mode intermittently hanging on boot logo
  

Steam Input

• Fixed detecting the touchpad button on Qanba PS4/PS5 arcade sticks
  
• Fixed the 8BitDo Wireless 2.4G controller showing up as two controllers on Linux
  

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.

General

• Fixed the "Enable overlay" setting reading showing the wrong default value
  

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.

General

• Fixed a case where the non-steam game list could load from an invalid user profile.
  

Note: This update is for the Steam Deck Preview channel, and includes new features that are still being tested. You can opt into this in Settings > System > System Update Channel.

General

• Fixed an issue with 3.6.2 where the session could crash after using Keyboard/Mouse Steam Input bindings
  
• Worked around a bug where HDR couldn't be selected in Halo Infinite
  

Known Issues

• Frequent session switches can result in the sound driver crashing, needing a system reboot
  

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Stable channel.

General

• Fixed non-steam games not showing in search results.
  
• Fixed a bug that could result in non-primary steam library folders to be forgotten.
  
• Fixed a 'long_value' error when viewing the controller configurator under some conditions.
  

Steam Input

• Reverted Joystick Deadzone "Raw/None" behavior to "Controller Default"
  
• Fixed Radial Menu selection on Release when bound to Joystick.
  
• Fixed Controller Settings Joystick Deadzone Preference using minimum value instead of default value.
  
• Fixed invisible glyphs in Gyro Button Picker Interface for Sony DualShock.
  
• Switch Pro controller: Restored "Capture" button as an available Gyro Activation Button