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  1. Article 1 of 69.A Steam Machine cube PC under a TV in a living-room setup.Updated 5 sourcesSteam Machine Settings for Five Big AdventuresCompare reported FPS targets, graphics presets, and resolutions for Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077, Red Dead Redemption 2, Baldur's Gate 3, and The Witcher 3.
  2. Article 2 of 69.A Steam Machine cube PC under a TV in a living-room setup.Updated 5 sourcesSteam Machine Settings for Five Horror GamesCompare reported Steam Machine settings for Resident Evil 4, Silent Hill 2, Resident Evil Requiem, Silent Hill f, and Cronos: The New Dawn.
  3. Article 3 of 69.A Steam Machine cube PC under a TV in a living-room setup.Updated 5 sourcesSteam Machine Settings for Five ShootersCompare FPS targets, graphics presets, and resolutions for DOOM: The Dark Ages, Helldivers 2, Space Marine 2, Halo Infinite, and Wolfenstein II.
  4. Article 4 of 69.Official Valheim screenshot showing a rider on an antlered creature beneath a green aurora in a snowy forest.Updated 4 sourcesTop 25 Most-Played Steam Deck Games — September 2026Slay the Spire 2 held No. 1 in Valve's September 30 Steam Deck chart, while Valheim climbed 70 places to No. 5.
  5. Article 5 of 69.CloverPit gameplay showing its slot machine, coin total, and charm counter in a dimly lit cell.Updated 10 sourcesOur five favorite Balatro-likes for the Steam DeckCloverPit is where we'd start after Balatro. If you'd rather keep building a deck, Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers does it with blackjack.
  6. Article 6 of 69.Split Fiction screenshot showing Zoe and Mio carrying young dragons in a forest.Updated 15 sourcesOur five favorite couch co-op games for the Steam MachineSplit Fiction suits a long campaign with one other person. For a noisier evening with more friends, we'd go with Overcooked or TMNT. TowerFall also earns a place, though its co-op is limited to two.