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Half-Life: Alyx Updated for Steam Frame
Half-Life: Alyx · Community Announcements · September 14, 2026
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This is a major update that adds support for Steam Frame standalone gameplay.
Optimizations for Steam Frame
- Made significant rendering and performance optimizations when running on Steam Frame, updating most of the engine without altering any of the content.
- Added foveated rendering support when running standalone on Steam Frame.
- Ported the game to ARM64/aarch64.
- Added support for depth reprojection when running on Steam Frame, allowing smooth gameplay at lower framerates.
General Fixes
- Additional performance improvements when running on desktop PCs.
- Removed 1 tick of latency on player hands and other simulated objects.
- Fixed some GPU configurations displaying a low-memory warning when they had plenty of memory available.
- Fixed cross-platform cloud saves on Linux.
- Fixed subtitles not appearing on Linux.
- Fixed the Main Menu flickering for some users.
- Fixed a bug where it was occasionally not possible to interact with items when starting a new game.
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