There weren't many free games to redeem for your #SteamDeck this week, but there are some huge ones like Hogwarts Legacy and Black Desert:
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Free Games + Amazon Prime For Your Steam Deck and Handhelds - 12/12/25: - Steam Deck HQ
Black Desert and Hogwarts Legacy lead the free games you can get for your Steam Deck this week!
We got to play John Carpenter's Toxic Commando on our own for this preview, and we can confirm it's not only fleshed out wonderfully, but it's also playable on #SteamDeck:
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John Carpenter's Toxic Commando Is Never-Ending Sweet Chaos, And Is Actually Playable On The Steam Deck - Preview - Steam Deck HQ
We got to play John Carpenter's Toxic Commando on our own for this preview, and we can confirm it's not only fleshed out wonderfully, but...
Did you miss #TheGameAwards or worry you may have missed some big announcements? We got you covered! Here are all the announcements that were made during the show:
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All the Announcements from The Game Awards 2025 - SDHQ
Here are all the game announcements and world premieres from The Game Awards 2025!
The Game Awards is almost here, so we decided to check out to see how each of the nominated games runs on the #SteamDeck! So, here is how every game nominated for #TheGameAwards is running on Deck: https://steamdeckhq.com/every-game-the-game-awards-2025-on-steam-deck/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Civilization 7 got a new patch that improves the Handheld Viewing Experience option, which should help on the #SteamDeck:
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Civilization 7's Newest Patch Improves The Handheld Viewing Experience - Steam Deck HQ
Civilization 7 received the second part of its Tides of Power content with new civs, a new map, plenty of balance changes, and some improved interf...
The Humble Heroines bundle has returned for the holidays, and this is an amazing deal for those who own a #SteamDeck:
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The Amazing Humble Heroines Bundle Is Back For The Holidays - Steam Deck HQ
The Humble Heroines bundle has returned for the holidays, and this is an amazing deal for those who own a Steam Deck.
A new Proton Experimental update was released that fixes issues with Secrets of Grindea, ARC Raiders, and more on #SteamDeck:
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New Proton Experimental Update Fixes Secrets of Grindea, ARC Raiders, And More - Steam Deck HQ
A new Proton Experimental update was released that fixes issues with Secrets of Grindea, ARC Raiders, and more on Steam Deck.
Humble's Award Nomination bundle has a great selection of highly rated games that are all great on the #SteamDeck, including A Space for the Unbound, Ghostrunner 2, and more.
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Humble's Award Nomination Bundle is Fantastic for the Steam Deck - Steam Deck HQ
Humble's Award Nomination bundle has a great selection of highly rated games that are all great on the deck, including A Space for the Unbound...
Soulframe may be in early access, but it shows some great promise not only in its gameplay, but how it runs on the #SteamDeck in its current state:
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Soulframe Shows A Lot of Promise In Both Gameplay And Steam Deck Performance - Preview - Steam Deck HQ
Soulframe may be in early access, but it shows some great promise not only in its gameplay, but how it runs on the Steam Deck in its current state.
UNBEATABLE is a great rhythm adventure game so far, and the developer has confirmed that the performance issues in Story Mode on the #SteamDeck are being worked on: https://steamdeckhq.com/unbeatable-steam-deck-improvements-coming/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon