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    The Steam Deck

    Valve actually released Windows graphics drivers for the Deck, meaning you can actually install Windows and run games. The experience is subpar, to say the least. Games have significantly lower performance (and the Deck's compatibility layer in SteamOS actually seems to fix Elden Ring's...
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    The Steam Deck

    SteamOS is built on Linux, specifically the Arch distro, and has the KDE Plasma desktop running in the background. You probably don't even need to "replace" SteamOS, just disable the Steam frontend from the startup.
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    The Steam Deck

    Well I went ahead and reserved a 512 GB model. It's just $5 for a reservation, no commitment to actually buy, so why not make sure I'm at least on the list to be sure I can get this in the first half of next year? And I really do want this thing. The guys at the Eurogamer tech column Digital...
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    The Steam Deck

    Yeah that's what I mean. If I buy this I'm going for the 512 GB model, and I would have splurged up to $700-$800 if it meant getting a full 1 TB. I feel like that should be the standard for a game system in 2021. (It's the one drawback to the Xbox Series S. It's a great value, but the 512 GB...
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    The Steam Deck

    Yeah this thing has my attention. In the absence of a "Switch Pro" with improved specs, this is really tempting for me. I already have a decent gaming desktop, and a gaming laptop, and a Switch...but I dunno, this is just reeeeeeally tempting. It would be so nice to play some of my favorite...
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