Weekly News Recap (No Queue for Steam Deck, Overwatch 2, Open-Source NVIDIA Driver)

Steam Deck⌗
- you no longer have to wait in line when ordering a Deck. Official dock is also available for $90
- Steam Deck Repo is a nice place to get custom boot videos
- both SteamOS and the Deck client have both received an update to the stable branch with plenty of bug fixes, improvements, and new features
- apparently Valve has sold over a million units
- GOL has a guide on how to get Overwatch 2 running
- want to see Destiny 2 have support for the Deck? Voice your opinion in the Reddit thread
Native Games⌗
- I reviewed The Vaults of Minos, a NES-styled platformer with roguelike elements
Software Updates⌗
- GameScope now has support for forcing screen orientation
- Kernel 6.0 adds support for newer Intel processors, plus RDNA3
- GE-Proton 7-36 adds Protonfixes for a few titles, but disabled FSR. 7-37 adds the FSR patch back
- sc-controller 0.4.8.9 gets Deck support
Other⌗
- NVK is an open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs, aimed to replace the outdated Nouveau
- Phoronix did a review of the Intel Arc GPUs (A750/A770)
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