Valve’s Steam Deck has already shown that it is capable of running all kinds of video game emulators. What’s even more impressive, though, is just how capable it is when it comes to Wii U and 3DS emulation.

As the Steam Deck HQ website highlights, Valve’s handheld PC can not only split screens across monitors with the correct emulators (Citra for 3DS and Cemu for Wii U), it can also recreate the gyroscope controls featured in certain titles. of Wii U.

This was shown in some Wii U games not yet available on Nintendo Switch: The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD and Star Fox Zero. You can also watch a full video of Star Fox Zero in action.

And again, if you just fancy dual-screen gaming on the 3DS (or Wii U), that’s also possible with the Steam Deck. Below is a “proof of concept” with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D:

Nintendo emulation on the Steam Deck has also been showcased with games like F-Zero GX (GameCube) using the Dolphin emulator. You can read more in our previous coverage:

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