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This guide explains how to run Sega CD games on the Steam Deck

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The Sega CD, or Mega CD, was an accessory for the Sega Megadrive/Genesis .

It was a glimpse into the future of CD gaming with its FMV sequences and more.

This guide is updated to include Decky Loader and Power Tools as recommended by the EmuDeck developers.

EmuDeck can now be found and played from the Steam Deck's Gaming Mode.

Emulation Station is the best way to play games that require multiple CDs as they are clearly labeled.

Decky Loader can be used to run Power Tools , tweak SMTs and get performance of a retro console.

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