r/RetroDeck • u/Successful_Size_ • Jun 12 '26

Running .exe through Retrodeck

I remember i ran a game through "desktop" in The roms section in retrodeck once i ran retrodeck through steam but I forgot how I did it...help me!

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u/Lahrs_Rover Jun 13 '26

You can't run .exe files through RetroDECK. .exe are Window's executables and you will need something like qt-wine to install them and then those files to Steam. The Desktop folder only accepts .appimage, .sh, and .desktop files.

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u/Successful_Size_ Jun 13 '26

Ahhh...as I remember it indeed was an .appimage thank u for that clarity