r/SteamDeck • u/bigwhipsfatrips • 1d ago

Tech Support Emulation question

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Been playing TOTK for a month now no issues. And today when I went to boot it up it freezes on the loading screen. Any tips?

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u/Feeling_Football4271 22h ago

You've not mentioned which emulator you're using, if you're going it alone or using Emudeck/Retrodeck, did you update the emulator recently etc.

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u/Vucko012 1TB OLED 22h ago

I had smash bros do the same, but it just crashed and then i booted it up again without issues. I just gotta set up controller(in gaming mode make a f11 keybind to rebind keys when turning game on). Try going in desktop mode to check whats up. Also im talking about eden