


While the xCloud support on Steam Deck won't be as impactful as a Game Pass app on Steam, it's certainly a big step.

Newell doesn't see Valve creating its own Game Pass competitor anytime soon, so it seems like he wants Game Pass to be a bigger part of Valve's future. You can play Game Pass on the Steam Deck by installing Windows, but its currently too limited Valve released Windows drivers for the Steam Deck on March 10, meaning you can now wipe away. Last month, Valve president Gabe Newell said he'd be "more than happy to work with " to get Xbox Game Pass on Steam. If you're confused about how it all works, Microsoft has posted a tutorial article for Steam Deck owners looking to access Microsoft Edge and Xbox Cloud Gaming. The process is similar to how xCloud works on PC, where Game Pass subscribers can access games through Xbox's website. This means that players will have to install and launch the Steam Deck version of Microsoft's web browser to navigate to the xCloud launcher. On Steam Deck, players can access Game Pass through Xbox Cloud Gaming within the Microsoft Edge Beta. Steam games generally only support Steam’s online services, while Microsoft Store games generally use Xbox cloud services. Jr4JPQSbFC- Catherine Gluckstein March 18, 2022 Many people on PC purchase and play games through Steam, or EA (Origin), but Game Pass games on PC are delivered through the Microsoft Store. We worked closely with our friends at Valve to support #Xcloud #XboxGamePass through Microsoft Edge for the Steam Deck. And, as it turns out, Valve got a lot of help from Microsoft to get the service up and running. The new device continues to evolve and now allows you to install Windows and perform Dual Boot.On Twitter, Xbox Cloud Gaming's head of Product and Strategy, Catherine Gluckstein, said it was a collaborative effort between Valve and Microsoft to get xCloud and Game Pass working on Steam Deck. -window-size=1024,640 -force-device-scale-factor=1.25 -device-scale-factor=1.25 -kiosk ""Īnd that's it! You can now run Xbox Game Pass on your Steam Deck.Locate LAUNCH OPTIONS and append the following:.Right-click on it > Properties and change the name to Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta).Now, on the Desktop go and launch Steam and look for Microsoft Edge (beta) on your Library.flatpak -user override -filesystem=/run/udev:ro.Set the override by entering the following command in Konsole:.Back in the Applications menu, navigate to System > Konsole.In the Add a Game window, select Microsoft Edge (beta).Navigate to Internet and Right-click on Microsoft Edge (beta) > Add to Steam.Click on the Applications Launcher icon (it is located in the lower left area of the taskbar.).Scroll until you find Microsoft Edge Beta and install the browser.Click the hamburger menu (the icon with three horizontal lines) > Internet > Web Browsers.Switch to Desktop and click the Discover Software Center icon.Full screen Xbox Game Pass on Steam Deck: steps to follow
