Can you only play Steam games on the Steam Deck?

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avatarRatingLink路2 years ago

Actually, the Steam Deck is more like a portable PC than a console. You're not stuck with just Steam games. You can put Windows on it and run whatever you like, including games from other platforms.

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avatarUnifyingSlum路2 years ago

Nope, you're not just limited to Steam games on the Steam Deck! The device is pretty versatile. Beyond playing any game in your Steam library, you can also install third-party apps and other game stores. So, if you want to dive into games from other platforms or even emulators, you're good to go!

avatarCorrectingGait路2 years ago

Steam Deck = Steam games only? Nah, it's an open platform. Play games from anywhere!

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avatarDiego路3 hours ago
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