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The video demonstrates the process of installing and playing Diablo 4 on a Steam Deck. Beginning with a tutorial on switching the Steam Deck to desktop mode and using the Discovery software center to install Lutris, the presenter outlines the necessary steps for running Battle.net and transferring game files. This involves launching Battle.net through Lutris, ensuring game file integrity, and integrating Battle.net into Steam for better accessibility and customization. The video continues by showing how to navigate game settings for an optimal gaming experience, recommending low graphics quality for better performance, particularly in larger cities. Gameplay footage illustrates the Steam Deck's capacity to maintain 60 frames per second, minimal heat and noise, and a battery life of 1.5 to 2 hours. The overall theme emphasizes the Steam Deck as a portable and convenient device for playing Diablo 4, with the presenter encouraging viewer interaction at the end.
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In this segment of the video, the presenter demonstrates how to install Diablo 4 on a Steam Deck, leveraging its surprising controller support. They begin by explaining that the Steam Deck runs on a Linux-based operating system called Manjaro. The process involves switching to the desktop mode and accessing the Discovery software center. The key steps include searching for and installing the Lutris application, which is essential for running Battle.net. The presenter emphasizes the necessity of using a keyboard and mouse at certain stages of the setup, particularly for logging in. The installation process then involves setting up necessary files and configurations. Finally, the presenter indicates the importance of creating an application shortcut for smooth accessibility in Steam.
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In this part of the video, the user demonstrates how to install Diablo using the Battle.net application. They explain how to transfer game files from another computer via a USB storage device and describe the directory path for placement of these files. The steps include launching Battle.net through Lutris, ensuring the game files’ integrity, and updating them.
Once the game is set up, the video shows how to integrate Battle.net into Steam as a non-Steam game, allowing for customized settings and icons. Finally, the user highlights the convenience of keeping logged into Battle.net automatically upon launching it from Steam, and they mention using a touchscreen to navigate any pop-up screens that require keyboard input.
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In this segment of the video, the presenter demonstrates launching a game on a device, emphasizing that no intervention is needed during the loading screen. The presenter logs in, chooses a character, and adjusts settings such as brightness and performance modes. The game is set to run on 10 watts for better fan performance and uses a scaling filter for grinding rather than storyline gameplay. The presenter navigates through game settings like screen resolution and graphics quality, which are kept low for grinding purposes. The frame rates drop in larger cities but maintain around 60 frames per second in open areas. The segment ends with the presenter exploring the game world on a mount and engaging in combat.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses how easy and well Diablo 4 runs on the Steam Deck, maintaining a consistent 60 frames per second. They demonstrate gameplay, highlighting minimal device heat and noise, and extended battery life of about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on settings. The speaker provides tips for exiting the game, mentioning both in-game and Steam Deck methods. They express enjoyment in playing Diablo 4 on the handheld device, emphasizing its portability and convenience for grinding levels and gear. Finally, they encourage viewers to leave comments, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for future updates.