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It would be great if you guys could also add the option to install non-Linux games via the app. Currently, it seems you can only download the games that have a native Linux version.

snugglebus2 years ago

I second this.

flamingos_cant_draw2 years ago

You can download Windows games but Wine needs to be installed. I don't have a Steam Deck (yet) so couldn't tell you if Wine is installed by default.

Black Candle Games2 years ago

The Steam Deck uses Proton, which is like Wine but better. I'm running plenty of Windows only games on my Steam Deck without any additional configuration.

Boombox8882 years ago(+1)

How did you do this? I tried following a guide that someone posted on Reddit, and while it did work, some Windows/Windows only games didn't seem to run properly...