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Valve's new Steam Machine verification system is silent on these Steam Deck-busters (arstechnica.com)
submitted 3 days ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world
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[–] themoken@startrek.website 4 points 3 days ago

Complete non-story. The Deck has been out for years for this verification to mature and it's usually less about specs (in the age of FSR/DLSS etc.) and more about "can this game be played with this control scheme comfortably" which is not an issue for the Steam Machine since it's just a PC.