Valve has just announced a brand-new Steam Deck OLED variant that takes up a white profile, and with a higher price-tag. Not many of them are being produced by the company though.
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EA and Respawn Entertainment are officially stopping Linux and Steam Deck players from accessing Apex Legends, citing cheating concerns.
Valve has announced a new collaboration with Arch Linux. The company will financially support work on critical projects such as a build service and secure signing system.
Acer has revealed plans to launch the Nitro Blaze 7, a handheld gaming PC with Windows 11 and AMD chips that will compete with the Steam Deck.
Valve announced yet another update for the review section on Steam. The platform has made it easier to spot game reviews from Steam Deck owners.
Valve has released official drivers for the Steam Deck OLED, allowing users to swap the original operating system with Windows if that is something they want to try on their handheld consoles.
Valve has confirmed that it is working on bringing SteamOS support to rival handheld devices like the ROG Ally. Dual booting into Windows on the Steam Deck is still far away, though.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is now confirmed to not require the EA App when playing the game via Steam. The developer BioWare also announced that the RPG is already Steam Deck Verified.
The Nvidia GeForce NOW cloud gaming service will add seven new games this week, including Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. It also has a new method to make it easier to start playing on the Steam Deck.
The 2TB WD_Black SN770M internal SSD is made for tablets and small form factor PCs, including the Steam Deck, the Asus ROG Ally, and others. It's now at a new all-time low price of $209.60 at Amazon.
The MSI Claw, the Windows 11-based portable console that was first introduced at CES 2024, is now available at Newegg. The PC with its Intel Core Ultra chips, has a starting price of $699.99.
Valve's Steam PC digital game store and service keeps adding more and more gamers. Earlier today, Steam set a new all-time concurrent player high record of 34,649,583 gamers online.
Corair's MP600 SSD is a perfect upgrade for your Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Surface Pro, or other device with small form factor SSDs. Its 1TB and 2TB configurations are now at all-time low prices.
Ayaneo, a company that has already made a number of portable gaming PCs with Windows, has announced the Ayaneo Next Lite, which will use Valves SteamOS like its own Steam Deck gaming PC.
MSI is teasing a new handheld gaming PC to compete with the Steam Deck and others. The teaser video shows dual joysticks and ventilation, suggesting it will offer a full portable PC experience.
Bethesda Game Studios is rolling out an update to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It adds a new Creations menu for community-made content and the PC version adds support for Steam Deck and more.
The Silicon Power 1TB UD90 small form factor internal SSD is now at an all-time low price of just $64.77 at Amazon. The 2TB version of the same SSD is also at an all-time low price of $149.99.
The 2TB TeamGroup MP44S 2230 internal solid-state drive is perfect for upgrading your Steam Deck PC storage. It's also available for its all-time low price of just $152.99 at Amazon for Black Friday.
25 years ago today, a small developer named Valve Software released its debut game, Half-Life. The first-person shooter turned out to be a milestone point in the PC gaming industry.
Valve developers have confirmed they are working on a Steam Deck 2, but say it won't be released for 2-3 years. The company wants a "generational increase" in performance to justify the Deck 2 name.
Valve has a brand-new version of the Steam Deck coming next week. The OLED model features much better battery life, a bigger display with HDR, and even a limited edition with a translucent look
After a period of beta testing, Valve has officially launched SteamVR 2.0, adding in most of the features already found in the normal Steam client and in its Steam Deck portable gaming PC.
The Corsair MP600 Mini 1TB M.2 2230 internal SSD is currently at an all-time price low of $89.99 at Amazon, and other M.2 2300 SSDs are at low prices to help you expand your Steam Deck storage.
The Seagate FireCuda 520N internal SSD is the company's first 2230 model, and its smaller form factor is made to help upgrade the storage on Valve's Steam Deck and other portable PCs.
The 1TB TeamGroup MP44S 2230 internal solid-state drive is perfect for upgrading your Steam Deck PC storage. It's also available for its all-time low price of just $69.99 at Amazon.
Valve has just launched the beta for SteamVR 2.0, incorporating a number of big improvements and new features for its virtual reality headset software, as rumors of a new VR device have begun.
Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais says a faster Steam handheld isn't coming in the next couple of years. The game company doesn't want to sacrifice power efficiency and battery life for more performance.
Valve is rolling out a new preview Steam Deck OS update. Version 3.5 makes the console display more vibrant colors, adds HDR and VRR support for external displays, enables new scaling options, more.
Valve has cut the price of its three models for its Steam Deck portable gaming PC for the next week, with the most expensive model discounted by 20 percent, from $649 to just $519.20.
Western Digital has announced a new SSD for those owning the Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally. The SN770M NVMe SSD offers 500GB, 1TB, and 2TB upgrade options in the rare M.2 2230 format.
The certification shows that the hardware product from Valve has a "1030" designation. It could be a revamped Steam Deck, a new version of Valve's VR headset, or something completely different.
The new report claims that Microsoft did test a handheld Xbox cloud gaming device, with a lightweight version of the Xbox UI. However, that project did not move forward in favor of a streaming TV app.
The 1TB Sabrent Rocket 2230 internal SSD is perfect for upgrading the storage on your Steam Deck, a thin laptop, and more. It's currently priced at an all-time low of just $89.99 at Amazon.
The Lenovo Legion Go is the latest competitor to Valve's Steam Deck. The Windows 11 portable gaming PC includes removal side controllers, and a huge 8.8-inch QHD+ display, starting at $699.
Bethesda has pushed out a day one update for everyone jumping into Starfield on August 31 to begin their week of early access. Steam Deck and ROG Ally support may be confirmed too.
On August 25, 1991, 21-year old programmer Linus Torvalds posted an announcement on a newsgroup that he was working on a new and free PC operating system. That OS would later be named Linux
Lenovo's Legion Go has been leaked again. The new images show that it is powered by AMD's Ryzen Z1, just like the Asus ROG Ally. It may also come with AR glasses called Legion Glasses.
New images of Lenovo's 8-inch, Windows 11-powered Legion Go gaming handheld PC have surfaced. The images reveal Joy-Con-like controllers and a thicker design than the Asus ROG Ally.
The refurbished Steam Decks are supposed to meet or even exceed the performance of all new Steam Deck units, with the same one-year warranty, but they might have a few "minor cosmetic blemishes"
The long-awaited D&D RPG from Larian Studios will officially launch for the PC at 11 am Eastern Time on Thursday, August 3, but it will be a hefty 122GB download, with no preload support.