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Bike trainer becomes Steam Deck controller; Baldur's Gate 4 development a challenge for Owlcat

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A new free software called 'Deck de France' has been released, enabling users to repurpose their bike trainers as controllers for the Steam Deck, with some success in games like Rocket League. Separately, the co-founder of Owlcat Games, developers of Rogue Trader, stated that creating Baldur's Gate 4 would present a significant challenge for their studio, while reaffirming their dedication to the CRPG genre. AI

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Bike trainer becomes Steam Deck controller; Baldur's Gate 4 development a challenge for Owlcat

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 'Deck de France' is a new free software that can turn your bike trainer into a controller for your Steam Deck And it even kinda works with Rocket League. 📰 So

    🎮 'Deck de France' is a new free software that can turn your bike trainer into a controller for your Steam Deck And it even kinda works with Rocket League. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/deck-de-france-is-a-new-free-software-that-can-turn-…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/deck-de-france-is-a-new-fre…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Making Baldur’s Gate 4 would be "a great challenge" for Rogue Trader devs Owlcat, co-founder says, as the studio reiterate their commitment to CRPGs I'm not s

    📰 Making Baldur’s Gate 4 would be "a great challenge" for Rogue Trader devs Owlcat, co-founder says, as the studio reiterate their commitment to CRPGs I'm not saying you've got to be making a vaguely Mass Effecty RPG starting with Ex to be considered as a successor to Larian on t…

    LINKS rockpapershotgun.com/making-baldurs-gate-…

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