So you just got a Steam Deck. Now what? Especially if you’re a console gamer, new to PC gaming, or new to the peculiarities of Steam Deck’s Linux-based Steam OS, this is the article for you. I’ll walk you through…
What is Ambient Occlusion in Games? [Explained With Examples]
What is ambient occlusion, and how does it work in your video games? I will use this article to cover this concept in detail, so you have a solid understanding of what this setting does and why you should probably…
What is Triple Buffering and should you use it?
What is Triple Buffering? Should you be using it? What are the upsides and downsides to it? Today, I’ll break down all you need to know about triple buffering in hopes of giving you a clear look at what this…
How To Get Storage Back on Steam Deck [Free up Steam Deck Storage]
Did you know the Steam Deck requires some mandatory maintenance to keep all of its storage space? There’s a justifiable reason for this, but at the time of writing, Valve has not made it easy to fix this issue inside…
Best Steam Deck Cases For Protecting Your Handheld
Want to find the best Steam Deck cases for protecting your handheld? No one wants such a powerful handheld gaming PC to be permanently ruined from a single hard drop while out and about. Let’s dive into the best options…
Best Portable Monitors For Steam Deck and Consoles
Interested in the best Portable Monitors already or want an idea of what they go great with? Stick around and I’ll dive deep into Portable Monitors as gaming devices with modern consoles or, say, a Steam Deck, including giving my…
What is Global Illumination in Games? [Explained With Examples]
What is global illumination, what forms does it come in, and why should or shouldn’t you enable it in your games? Today, I’m going to break down all of these questions and more so that by the end of this…
How To Install Proton GE on Steam Deck [The Right Way]
What is Proton GE, and how do you install it on Steam Deck? Is it better than the standard version of Proton that comes with the Steam Deck? Stick around and I’ll walk you through these questions, so by the…
Best Steam Deck Alternatives
What are the best Steam Deck alternatives, and what makes them worth considering instead of the Steam Deck? And once we’ve covered the best alternatives, does the Steam Deck still stand on its own as a viable option, or does…
Best Console for Backward Compatibility
What is the best console for Backward Compatibility, and which ones should you be focusing on with this feature in mind? Why does it matter to begin with? Let’s dive right in! What is Backward Compatibility? First, a quick brief…