{"id":516534,"date":"2026-03-03T23:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck"},"modified":"2026-03-03T23:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:29:16","slug":"want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to play Elden Ring on the go? Get a Steam Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Everywhere you look, you see <strong>Elden Ring<\/strong>. And it&#8217;s not very surprising, really, given that From Software&#8217;s new game launches <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-steam-concurrent-players\">have become something of an international event<\/a> now, thanks to years of high quality releases and legions of fans forever going on about them.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty soon, you will not even be able to escape Elden Ring once you log off; it&#8217;s going to follow you around. That guy on the bus, over there? He&#8217;s playing Elden Ring. Your boss, in the office? Elden Ring. That small elderly lady at the bus stop? You guessed it, Elden Ring.<\/p>\n<p>The game, it turns out, is perfectly capable of running on Steam Deck. Shortly before the game launched, the title appeared in a VG247 team member&#8217;s library on Steam as &#8216;Verified&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/want-to-play-elden-ring-on-the-go-get-a-steam-deck\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everywhere you look, you see Elden Ring. And it&#8217;s not very surprising, really, given that From Software&#8217;s new game launches have become something of an international event now, thanks to years of high quality releases and legions of fans forever going on about them. Pretty soon, you will not even be able to escape Elden Ring once you log off; it&#8217;s going to follow you around. That guy on the bus, over there? He&#8217;s playing Elden Ring. Your boss, in the office? Elden Ring. That small elderly lady at the bus stop? You guessed it, Elden Ring. 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