Hacker News with Generative AI: Steam Deck

EA/Respawn now block Apex Legends from running on Linux and Steam Deck (gamingonlinux.com)
The developers of Apex Legends have announced that they're going to be blocking the game completely on Linux platforms including Steam Deck.
Gaming, Linux, Steam Deck, Video Games, Gaming News
23 points by 0xC0ncord 24 days ago | 8 comments
Apex Legends is taking away its support for the Steam Deck and Linux (theverge.com)
Apex Legends is one of the only battle royale games that lets you play on a Steam Deck gaming handheld — Fortnite, Valorant and PUBG and more never supported it in the first place, citing concerns about anti-cheat. But today, Electronic Arts and Respawn are taking the game away for that very same reason.
Gaming, Steam Deck, Linux, Anti-Cheat
52 points by tosh 24 days ago | 109 comments
GTA V, one of the most popular Steam Deck games, is now 'unsupported' (theverge.com)
Grand Theft Auto V was one of the top ten most played games on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld this past week. It’s been in the top twenty for at least two years. But as of today, Valve now lists the game as “unsupported” — because developer Rockstar mysteriously broke compatibility with Valve’s handheld for its online modes.
Video Games, Steam Deck, Rockstar Games, Compatibility Issues
6 points by stalfosknight 66 days ago | 0 comments
I Rented Out a Movie Theatre (Again) and Used My Steam Deck to Play Co-Op Games (reddit.com)
Gaming, Steam Deck, Co-op Games, Entertainment
80 points by taubek 208 days ago | 28 comments