Steam Deck, Legion Go & handheld PC news, guides and reviewshttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/decky-deck-live-plugin/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/decky-deck-live-plugin/Version 1.0.0 of my Decky Loader plugin streams gameplay to YouTube or Twitch from the Quick Access menu, with no Desktop Mode, no OBS, and no extra PC.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTdecky-pluginsdecky-loaderdeck-livelivestreaminglegion-gopluginshttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/oclp-3-0-0-rc3-hackintosh/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/oclp-3-0-0-rc3-hackintosh/OCLP's third release candidate brings macOS Tahoe support, new Wi-Fi and non-Metal patches, and FileVault on macOS 26. Here's what it means for my 2015 iMac, and why Hackintosh users need to be careful.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTproject-updatesmacosoclphackintoshhttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/planet-zoo-2-geforce-now/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/planet-zoo-2-geforce-now/Frontier's new zoo sim launched October 13 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, and both Frontier and NVIDIA say you can stream it from day one. Here's what to know before you build your first zoo in the cloud.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTretro-emulation-cloudcloud-gaminggeforce-nowplanet-zoo-2https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steam-frame-backorder-2027/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steam-frame-backorder-2027/Valve now shows reservation holders whether their purchase email arrives "by December" or "in 2027." Here's how the queue works, the 72-hour rule, and what it means for the waitlist.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewssteam-framevalvevirtual-realitypreordersvr-headsetshttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steam-frame-steamos-0-4-steamvr-2-18-3/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steam-frame-steamos-0-4-steamvr-2-18-3/Valve's latest Steam Frame update promises up to 12% better battery life, fixes streaming color clarity, and publishes CAD files for mods, while the SteamVR 2.18.3 beta makes the Frame's controllers act as a gamepad in VR games without VR controls.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewssteam-framesteamvrsteamosvirtual-realityvalvehttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-3-9-2-beta-legion-go/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-3-9-2-beta-legion-go/Valve's latest beta finally gives the Legion Go 2 native brightness control, rebases on Linux 7.2, and brings Plasma 6.7 to Desktop Mode. Here's what matters if you run SteamOS on something other than a Deck.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewssteamoslegion-gobetahttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-handheld-performance-battery-tuning/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-handheld-performance-battery-tuning/A practical guide to SteamOS's Performance menu on PC handhelds: frame limits, refresh rate, VRR, TDP, and GPU clocks, with what's verified and what varies by device.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTguidessteamoshandheld-gamingbattery-lifeperformancelegion-gohttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-legion-go-setup-guide/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-legion-go-setup-guide/A step-by-step guide to installing Valve's own SteamOS on the first-gen Legion Go, from the recovery USB and BIOS settings to first boot, Decky Loader, and what to expect.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTguidessteamoslegion-gohandheld-gamingguidesdecky-loaderhttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-proton-daily-2026-10-13/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-proton-daily-2026-10-13/Tuesday, October 13, 2026. This week's Steam client betas fix HEVC streaming to the Deck, Windows programs you add to Steam now use Proton by default, and Proton Experimental fixes a rare bug where controllers stopped being detected.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewssteamosprotonsteam-deckremote-playhttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-proton-evening-2026-10-13/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/steamos-proton-evening-2026-10-13/Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Valve shipped a huge Steam client update to the Stable channel with Proton by default, a new compatibility tool picker, Big Art Mode, screensavers, and the Pyrowave Remote Play codec. GE-Proton released two versions in one day.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewssteamosprotonsteam-deckge-protonlegion-gohttps://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/winui-gallery-3-0/https://vettv-studios.github.io/vettv-handheld-news/posts/winui-gallery-3-0/Microsoft's showcase app for WinUI 3 now runs on the experimental Windows App SDK 2.5.4, so developers can try upcoming controls and send feedback before the APIs are locked.Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTnewswindowswinuidev