With the right plugin the Steam Deck can pause and resume multiple games like an Xbox; here’s how to install the plugin.
The Steam Deck can run multiple games and apps at the same time, but doing so can cause performance issues and drain the battery life. As a result, it’s recommended that users only run one game or app at a time. However, thanks to a neat little plugin called Pause Games users can switch between apps and games without putting the Steam Deck through its paces. It functions similarly to the Resume feature on the Xbox Series X/S. Here’s how to use it. Install Decky Loader On Steam Deck
Decky Loader is a program that allows Steam Deck users to use plugins and get more functionality from the handheld machine. There are multiple plugins that users can install, and the Pause Games feature created by popsUlfr is one of the best.
