(Pocket-lint) — If you're getting a Steam Deck and want to see which games will work with the handheld then there are several ways to check.
It has already been revealed that there will be at least 100 games that will be playable (60 of which are fully verified). But if you already have a decent Steam library then you might be keen on finding out which of your games you'll be able to play.
There are currently a few different ways to check. Sadly at this point, you can't simply just look at a game in your Steam library and see if it has the verified or compatibility markings. These don't even show up in the Steam store at the moment.
There are some manual options though. You can, for example, use the Steam Deck Verified tool created by Avery to manually cross-check games in your Steam library with those that have been checked and included in the Steam database. This system doesn't seem perfect at this point and obviously, if you have hundreds of games in your library it'll be a pain to check them all.
Luckily there is one way to check your Steam library automatically and that's using the CheckMyDeck tool. This is a site that's not officially associated with Valve but is able to use publicly accessible information to compare your library to the currently verified list.
It does, however, require a few essential steps to get started, but nothing too taxing.
In order to use this tool, follow these steps first:
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Don't click save that this point, just copy that code and click away from here and you'll still keep your custom URL. Alternatively, you can use your Steam ID (the custom URL) to find out what your Steam64 ID number
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