Steam Deck News

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

Game Recording Beta

• Fixed an issue preventing recordings from working when the device boots up offline
  

Game Recording Beta - Desktop Mode

• Fixed some timeline UI blocking mouse clicks to seek the video player
  
• Fixed mouse cursor changing styles when dragging clip start and end range markers
  
• Slight improvement to the time it takes to generate a video thumbnail when hovering over the timeline
  

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

General

• Fixed collection names being displayed in all uppercase in edit controls.
  

Steam Input

• SIAPI: Fix for analog actions from other action sets incorrectly reporting as active. This affected some titles including Okami HD.
  
• Added "Rotate Output" slider to "Joystick" and "Joystick Mouse" mode settings. This can be useful for certain shmups, or simply to find a more natural "Up" direction on your joystick.
  

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

General

• Fixed formatting of links in news posts
  
• Fixed a beta client only issue where a game may freeze while trying to set an achievement. This could affect games such as Elden Ring and Dark Souls.
  

Game Recording

• Improved the display of background recordings in the Post Game Summary on library game pages, especially for footage recorded at 21:9 or wider aspect ratios.
  

Desktop Mode

• Timer UI updated to use icons for buttons so that it works better across all languages.
  
• Timer no longer has a Clear button since the new UI doesn't need it.