Parnell Wadmore-Smith (Judge)

I made one for my daughter’s project. Take a small round plastic container or a coconut shell, cut a hole, and fix a wooden stick as the neck. Stretch a rubber band or string across the container as the string. Paint it to look traditional—it’ll play simple notes!

You’ll need to switch your Steam Deck into Desktop Mode. Then install Lutris or use Proton. Download Vortex from Nexus Mods, run the installer with Proton (via right-click → “Run with Proton Experimental”). After installing, link your games folder to Vortex so it detects mods. It’s a bit of a setup, but works smoothly once configured.

You can dial 124# for USSD menu. But if you want SMS, send “BAL” to 123* from your BSNL SIM. You’ll receive an SMS with remaining data balance and validity.

If it’s a friendly or European match, check Sony LIV or JioCinema—they usually have broadcasting rights. For smaller club games, sometimes FanCode streams them. Worst case, official club apps offer live audio commentary. Keep an eye on Sony LIV Sports schedules.