Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, developed by MachineGames studio, is confirmed as Steam Deck verified. The studio revealed essential bug fixes to optimize the game to mirror Steam Deck settings.
The developer revealed that the bug fixes will feature improvements. For example, Indy will no longer drop items such as his lighter after fast-fingered players rapidly switch equipped items with the d-pad while picking up other objects.
MachineGames releases hotfixes for Indiana Jones and the Great CircleÂ
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle was updated as Steam Deck Verified earlier today. A post from the Steam Community revealed that they have changed the value of the Texture Pool Size to a value that stops the game from exceeding the Deck’s RAM limit, leading to the device crashing. According to the studio, the fix allowed the game to pass Valve’s verification for Steam Deck compatibility.
Take the adventure with you anywhere: #IndianaJones and the Great Circle is now Steam Deck Verified!
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— Bethesda (@bethesda) May 8, 2025
The developer said those using DualSense to play Indian Jones and the Great Circle should identify improvements to the Adaptive Triggers. According to the developer, players should no longer get the unintended click sound when Indy looks at a friendly NPC.Â
MachineGames added a menu option that will allow modification of the Dual Sense wireless controller’s Adaptive Trigger strength. The developer sorted out the issue of finding the cave door in Iraq closed when players revisited that level.
The studio adjusted the game to run smoothly on Valve’s controllers. One of the main changes included modifying the Texture Pool Size to prevent memory overload. According to MachineGames, the previous texture setting caused the game to exceed Steam Deck’s memory capacity, resulting in frequent crashes. Â
Valve’s Steam Community confirmed the updated Steam Deck status and revealed detailed technical fixes and configuration changes made by MachineGames.Â
Bethesda, the game publisher, confirmed the Steam Deck verification status and the upcoming PlayStation 5 release. The announcement sparked a positive response from the community, particularly players who had requested expanded platform support since the game’s initial release in 2024.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on PlayStation 5
MachineGames Indiana Jones and the Great Circle was initially launched on Xbox and PC only. The studio has confirmed its arrival on the PlayStation 5 platform, which was announced last month. According to the developer, the game featured the same performance and quality improvements recently rolled out for other platforms.
MachineGames revealed that players will benefit from the latest patch across all platforms. The studio did not reveal the entire changelog but confirmed that the additional improvements are part of the patch rollout.
According to sentiments from online community players, the game puts players in the role of Indiana Jones as he uncovers secrets tied to ancient and global conspiracies. The community revealed that they are driven by the action-adventure nature of the game, which is inspired by the classic film franchise.
The developer believes the game’s cross-platform support and expanding gameplay improvements position it to grow far. MachineGames did not reveal whether future updates will include downloadable content or expansions. The developer revealed that feedback from players will continue to shape their post-launch support.Â
MachineGames has been releasing patches, the most recent one supporting DLSS 4 and adding the ability to throw spare repair kits at enemies. According to the Studio, this reveals how they embrace creativity and community feedback. Â
The studio continued to praise the game, noting that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle stands out by embracing a focused story-driven experience and the opportunity to take on adventure.
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