• drkt@scribe.disroot.org
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    2 days ago

    Steam Deck verified includes specific UI enhancements and controller support, something a Steam Machine wouldn’t need. Of course they’re gonna be more lax in their requirements for what is verified on Steam Machines than Decks.

    • ThePantser@sh.itjust.works
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      2 days ago

      Why wouldn’t steamachine need controller support? It’s supposed to be a console for a TV, you wouldn’t be using a mouse on a couch as much as a controller. Their base already has desktops.

      • JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world
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        21 hours ago

        Well, there are drivers for all the mainstream controllers already. They can just use a normal controller. But the steam deck has a brand-new controller scheme that needed to be catered to just a little bit for making games steam deck verified