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Can You Play Overwatch 2 On Steam Deck?
By STEPHEN MICHAELS
With all the excitement around "Overwatch 2", fans are interested in what platforms it can be played on. While it is currently available on the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC, there’s still a lingering question as to whether or not players can play the game on a Steam Deck.
Fortunately, the short answer is yes. Unfortunately, the long answer involves some tinkering with the Steam Deck that may not be easy for all users. Still, tech-savvy PC gamers can download the program Bottles on the Steam Deck, as it will be necessary to make the needed changes to settings and preferences to get "Overwatch 2" to launch and run properly.
It's important to note that this is not an easy process, and issues can arise if anything is done wrong. Unless players plan on making their Steam Deck their primary "Overwatch 2" console, it may be better to just stick to the PC or another platform.
