There are console and launch commands to properly setup the controls and view window. Microsoft provides detailed instructions on the full setup, but I have suggestions to avoid the mistakes I made. For one, it requires upgrading to Game Pass ultimate, part of why I waited this long.

Too bad it’s not as easy as installing and adding to Steam. The best option right now is to setup the Microsoft Edge browser on Steam Deck as a Non-Steam game. Unfortunately, there’s no current way to install Game Pass games directly onto the Steam Deck without installing Windows. Setting up Game Pass on Steam Deck It works Microsoft was nice enough to provide a detailed article on how to setup, but I have suggestions. It’s not the easiest first time setup, but I’m impressed how well it works when it does. Valve is reviewing the entire Steam catalog and letting players know which games work the best on this device so far.I’ve played plenty of Game Pass over the past year, but not on my Steam Deck, until now. Currently, the Steam Deck has been released for those who have signed up last summer with a reservation to purchase the device. Spencer has announced a determination to grow Xbox’s Game Pass on PC since 2019. If your customers want it, then you should figure out how to make it happen.

“We’ve talked to people there quite a bit about that topic. Spencer’s overall experience with the device was positive and that playing games like Halo “feels good.” Newell and Spencer have since been in conversation about the collaboration. Newell said, Playing Halo and Age feels good, xCloud works well.

Games with me on the go, screen size, controls all great. After having mine most of the week I can say it’s a really nice device. Was this week talking w/ Scott, Erik, Gabe about Steam Deck. The Steam Deck has the ability to install any software or connect with any hardware meaning players could have access to The Microsoft Store and Xbox Game Pass as well as their Steam library games. Head of Xbox’s Phil Spencer has playtested Xbox games through Xbox Cloud Gaming on the Steam Deck since he got his hands on one in August of 2021. “But for their customers it’s clearly a popular option, and we’d be more than happy to work with them to get that on Steam.” “I don’t think it’s something that we think we need to do ourselves, building a subscription service at this time,” Newell said.

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