Minecraft Dungeons should be great on the Steam Deck

It took some time only Minecraft Dungeons is finally available on Steam. While that'south good news for folks who flat out don't want to use the Microsoft Shop for anything, information technology has a wider application; The Steam Deck. Valve's handheld gaming PC is but a few months out from getting in the outset eager hands and Minecraft Dungeons is a perfect championship to play on it.

Which is why it'southward and then good to see that it already runs like a champ on Linux. The fine folks at GamingOnLinux have already put it through its paces and results are good. The only caveat is that right now you have to use ProtonGE, a custom version of Valve'southward Proton, to play it properly, due to some media incompatibilities in the official version that make the videos die.

Valve is promising a lot from Proton when the Steam Deck launches, though, then you'd hope it'southward a elementary install and play affair, just still, installing ProtonGE isn't much of a stretch. Minecraft Dungeons is a really good title to play handheld already, whether that's through Xbox Game Pass cloud or on the Nintendo Switch.

The superior hardware promised by the Steam Deck over the Switch, though, means that running the Steam version of Minecraft Dungeons on the handheld should exist the best way to play on the become. You won't have to worry virtually having a fast data connectedness, and y'all should be able to go frame rates far in backlog of what the Nintendo Switch is capable of. Minecraft Dungeons on the Switch is good, simply it does feel like you're running through treacle.

I honey playing Minecraft Dungeons with my son through crossplay already, but the idea of a lilliputian couch co-op on a Steam Deck, while he plays it on Switch, is pretty enticing. Fingers crossed I'g in an early on batch of Steam Deck orders.

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Wanted more places to play your Steam library? Now you'll be able to with the Steam Deck. This machine comes in three iterations, each allowing you to play your games locally and portably.

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Minecraft Dungeons has evolved past leaps and bounds since its initial launch, and now Mojang Studios is giving players a way to access absolutely everything the game has to offer in ane slick package. Minecraft Dungeons Ultimate Edition includes the base of operations game and all previously released DLC, and it as well marks Minecraft Dungeons' debut on Steam.

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