diff --git a/roles/home-manager/3dprinting.nix b/roles/home-manager/3dprinting.nix
index e360520..20be2ff 100644
--- a/roles/home-manager/3dprinting.nix
+++ b/roles/home-manager/3dprinting.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   lib,
   ...
 }: {
-# when it gets packaged, will want cadquery and build123d
+  # when it gets packaged, will want cadquery and build123d
   home.packages = with pkgs; [
     prusa-slicer
     freecad
diff --git a/roles/nixos/gaming.nix b/roles/nixos/gaming.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e42ddde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/nixos/gaming.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  config,
+  pkgs,
+  lib,
+  ...
+}: {
+  programs.steam = {
+    enable = true;
+    extraCompatPackages = with pkgs;[
+      proton-ge-bin
+    ];
+    gamescopeSession.enable=true;
+  };
+  programs.gamemode.enable=true;
+
+  hardware.steam-hardware.enable = true;
+}