Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This week, Moraroy, creator of NonSteamLaunchers had his plugin removed from DeckyLoader. We'll investigate. Plus, the Steam Deck is rolling out in Australia. And California's new law AB2426 is already making changes on Steam and GOG!
*Links & Resources*
❯ Steam Deck in Australia: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-deck-officially-comes-to-australia-in-november
❯ Steam Deck in Australia: ign.com/articles/steam-deck-will-begin-officially-shipping-to-australia-next-month
❯ My Peertube account: subscribeto.me
❯ California's new AB 2426 has already affected Steam: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-purchases-now-clearly-state-youre-just-getting-a-license-not-ownership
❯ NonSteamLaunchers/DeckyLoader details: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/nonsteamlaunchers-gets-booted-from-steam-deck-plugin-store-decky-loader
*My Game*
❯ Dudelings: Arcade Sportsball: store.steampowered.com/bundle/41202/Dudelings_Arcade_Sportsball_Deluxe_Edition/?utm_source=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.heavyelement.dudelings&pcampaignid=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Itch.io: heavy-element.itch.io/dudelings
*Affiliate links*
Best Steam Deck Accessories:
❯ SanDisk 1 TB card: amzn.to/3z8mMfH
❯ Steam Deck Dock: amzn.to/3PDjgkt
❯ Steam Deck accessories: amzn.to/4c2XKkM
❯ DualSense: amzn.to/3WR1u1R
❯ Gulikit KK3 Max controller amzn.to/4dqRaoC
❯ DualSense Edge: amzn.to/4cuzIyd
❯ 8Bitdo Pro 2: amzn.to/46R7hcz
❯ Amazon Suggested Products: amzn.to/4fAha2h
*Elsewhere on the Web*
❯ Merchandise: shop.heavyelement.io
❯ Email Newsletter: heavyelement.com/newsletter
❯ 🐘 Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gardiner_bryant
❯ Peertube: subscribeto.me
❯ Heavy Element: heavyelement.com
❯ Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gardiner_bryant
❯ Threads: threads.net/@gardiner_bryant
*Support the Show*
❯ Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/gardiner_bryant
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❯ Amazon affiliate: amzn.to/3iYb4gd
-- Chapters --
00:00 It's Steam Deck News Time
00:18 Steam Deck coming to Australia
02:30 Steam updates their checkout page
06:34 The Non-Steam Launchers drama
About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.
heavyelement.com
#steamdeck #californiaab2426 #deckyloader
This week, Moraroy, creator of NonSteamLaunchers had his plugin removed from DeckyLoader. We'll investigate. Plus, the Steam Deck is rolling out in Australia. And California's new law AB2426 is already making changes on Steam and GOG!
*Links & Resources*
❯ Steam Deck in Australia: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-deck-officially-comes-to-australia-in-november
❯ Steam Deck in Australia: ign.com/articles/steam-deck-will-begin-officially-shipping-to-australia-next-month
❯ My Peertube account: subscribeto.me
❯ California's new AB 2426 has already affected Steam: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-purchases-now-clearly-state-youre-just-getting-a-license-not-ownership
❯ NonSteamLaunchers/DeckyLoader details: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/nonsteamlaunchers-gets-booted-from-steam-deck-plugin-store-decky-loader
*My Game*
❯ Dudelings: Arcade Sportsball: store.steampowered.com/bundle/41202/Dudelings_Arcade_Sportsball_Deluxe_Edition/?utm_source=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.heavyelement.dudelings&pcampaignid=yt-every-video
❯ Dudelings on Itch.io: heavy-element.itch.io/dudelings
*Affiliate links*
Best Steam Deck Accessories:
❯ SanDisk 1 TB card: amzn.to/3z8mMfH
❯ Steam Deck Dock: amzn.to/3PDjgkt
❯ Steam Deck accessories: amzn.to/4c2XKkM
❯ DualSense: amzn.to/3WR1u1R
❯ Gulikit KK3 Max controller amzn.to/4dqRaoC
❯ DualSense Edge: amzn.to/4cuzIyd
❯ 8Bitdo Pro 2: amzn.to/46R7hcz
❯ Amazon Suggested Products: amzn.to/4fAha2h
*Elsewhere on the Web*
❯ Merchandise: shop.heavyelement.io
❯ Email Newsletter: heavyelement.com/newsletter
❯ 🐘 Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gardiner_bryant
❯ Peertube: subscribeto.me
❯ Heavy Element: heavyelement.com
❯ Mastodon: https://mastodon.online/@gardiner_bryant
❯ Threads: threads.net/@gardiner_bryant
*Support the Show*
❯ Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/gardiner_bryant
❯ Patreon: patreon.com/thelinuxgamer
❯ Merch: gardinerbryant.com
❯ Humble: humblebundle.com/store/?partner=thelinuxgamer
❯ youtube.com/channel/UCv1Kcz-CuGM6mxzL3B1_Eiw/join
❯ Amazon affiliate: amzn.to/3iYb4gd
-- Chapters --
00:00 It's Steam Deck News Time
00:18 Steam Deck coming to Australia
02:30 Steam updates their checkout page
06:34 The Non-Steam Launchers drama
About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.
heavyelement.com
#steamdeck #californiaab2426 #deckyloader
