It's still not click and play, but most of the time it is. I wish companies stopped shipping game launchers, I've been pulling hairs with 2K, tweaking here and there to be able to launch a game.

Do it. I did it years ago, never looked back, and it's only gotten better since then - Proton has been off like an absolute rocket lately, and publishers considering the Steam Deck a 'first class' target should mean an end to them bundling the broken anticheat that stops 100% compatibility.