Most Decky plugins are useless, but these ones actually changed how I use my Steam Deck
The article discusses the impact of specific Decky Loader plugins on the Steam Deck gaming experience. It highlights how these plugins help streamline game selection and track playtime effectively. The author shares personal insights on how these tools have changed their gaming habits and improved their overall experience with the device.
- ▪The Steam Deck's popularity is attributed to its balance and user-friendly first hour experience.
- ▪Decky Loader plugins enhance the SteamOS experience by providing useful features for game selection and tracking.
- ▪The author has nearly 1,700 games in their library, making it challenging to choose what to play.
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