Steam Deck News

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

This update was re-released with the follow additional fix:

• Fixed non-steam games not showing in search results.
  

General

• 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.
  

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

General

• Fixed a bug that could result in non-primary steam library folders to be forgotten.
  
• Fixed a 'long_value' error when playing a game that uses certain gyro configuration.
  
• Added a popup when trying to launch a game after playtime limits have been reached.
  

Steam Input

• 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
  

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 where external controller input could be doubled if CEC control was enabled
  
• Fixed an issue where scroll wheel Steam Input bindings weren't functional
  

Known Issues

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

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 where having CEC control enabled would result in doubled external controller input
  
• Fixed an issue with Steam Input scroll wheel bindings not functioning properly
  

Known Issues

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