You can install Linux and Steam on a machine to test, or request a developer kit once they are available (limited quantities).

To test your game’s Proton compatibility, you will need a Linux environment. We're continuing to improve Proton compatibility, and our goal is to get as close to full coverage as possible. Most APIs are already supported by Proton, and most games work out of the box. The team has been working on and improving Proton for a while now, and it has a large amount of coverage. Proton is the compatibility layer that allows Windows games to run on Linux by using a modified version of Wine and a collection of high-performance graphics API implementations. Setup instructions for the VR arcade model Setup instructions for the PC Café model (incl. PC Café Requirements and Sign Up Instructions Steamworks Virtual Conference: Steam Deck Steamworks API Example Application (SpaceWar)ĭistributing Open Source Applications on Steamĭeveloping for Steam Deck without a Dev-Kit Steam Input Gamepad Emulation - Best PracticesĮvents and Announcements Visibility Stats Reporting User Permission: Receive Steamworks CommunicationĬreating Bundles Across Multiple Developers/Publishersīroadcasting a Game Demo to the Steam Storeīroadcast Moderation and Adding Moderators

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