diff --git a/modules/desktop/home/niri/quirks.nix b/modules/desktop/home/niri/quirks.nix
index 9f92af1..879918a 100644
--- a/modules/desktop/home/niri/quirks.nix
+++ b/modules/desktop/home/niri/quirks.nix
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 {...}: {
   programs.niri.settings = {
     window-rules = [
-      # handle steam grabbing focus 1000 times on startup
       {
+        # handle steam grabbing focus 1000 times on startup
+
         matches = [
           {
             app-id = "steam";
@@ -10,6 +11,31 @@
         ];
         open-focused = false;
       }
+      {
+        # position steam notifs correctly: https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/wiki/Application-Issues
+
+        matches = [
+          {
+            app-id = "steam";
+            title = "^notificationtoasts_\\d+desktop$";
+          }
+        ];
+        default-floating-position = {
+          x = 10;
+          y = 10;
+          relative-to = "bottom-right";
+        };
+      }
+      {
+        matches = [
+          {
+            title = "Guild Wars 2";
+            app-id = "steam_app_1284210";
+          }
+        ];
+        border.enable = false;
+        shadow.enable = false;
+      }
     ];
 
     # fix electron apps not doing wayland