Published: 2022-02-28, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
Plays a wide variety of PC games,Many customizable control options,Easily expandable storage,Decent performance from such a small device,Desktop mode for installing non-Steam software
Storage gets eaten up quickly,Battery life is short when playing certain games,Big and heavy for a handheld device,Low-resolution display
When the Steam Deck is living up to its promises, it's absolutely incredible. Playing GTA 5, God of War, and other modern games on the go is an absolute joy, and the hardware and controls feel good to hold even though it's a big chubby boy of a handheld...
Published: 2022-02-25, Author: Andrew , review by: tomshardware.com
Comfortable to hold, with controls that feel great, Keeps cool where you hold it, Most games run fine off SD card, Anti-glare display is excellent,
Battery life isn't great for intense games, You may not be able to get one for months, Not every game works well yet or has been Steam reviewed, Non-Steam games require Windows install
Valve's Steam Deck is a powerful, flexible gaming handheld that feels great and lets you take your games on the go. Just don't expect it to last too long, and know that some games may not work perfectly out of the box...
Incredibly easy to setup and use, Noble performance, Surprisingly excellent gamepad, Comfortable, ergonomic design
Noticeable IPS glow, Form factor is massive, No way to record gameplay clips
Source: Windows Central/Miles DompierYou should buy this if. Premium portable gaming is important to youYou have an impressive library of Steam gamesPrefer a simple, streamlined experienceYou shouldn't buy this if. Cost is a barrierYou have small hands...
Verified titles play without any hassle, Comfortable for longer periods of play (if not a bit heavy), Aggressively priced for the hardware offered, Limit frame rates and TDP to extend battery life at a single button press, Dock and expand your experience
Very small selection of Verified titles available at launch, At nearly a pound and a half, this is one beefy portable console (50% heavier than a Nintendo Switch), Battery life doesn't come close to the promised 'eight hours' for most instances, Experimen
Valve's next major hardware project is a portable powerhouse that can handle the majority of what you can throw at it, although it might take some tweaks here and there to get that true PC experience. For all but a small sliver of the Steam back catalog...
Published: 2021-07-15, Author: Björn , review by: Bjorn3d.com
Abstract: I must admit I did not hear about this before now but Valve today announced a new handheld console, the Valve Steam Deck.Let's start with the press release:Valve announces Steam DeckTMReservations available starting July 16; shipping begins in December 20...
Published: 2021-07-15, Author: Eric , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Valve has confirmed its portable gaming PC, officially announcing it as the Steam Deck. The new handheld was announced today, as a method for taking that massive Steam library on the go or around the house.Gabe Newell had previously hinted that Valve had...
