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Today the folks at Valve went ahead and tore down their next-generation portable gaming device Steam Deck. The Valve Steam Deck is not exactly like your average

Valve say there isn't any secret technology embedded in the Steam Deck like there was in the Steam Controller, but there are plenty of planned feature updates.

Valve has made big promises in the past in video game hardware, but its record of delivery is spotty. Is it ready to deliver on the Steam Deck?

Gabe Newell in 2012: “We’re trying to make sure that Linux thrives.”

Are You Intrigued By The Steam Deck? Share It’s time for Ask Kotaku, the weekly feature in which Kotaku-ites deliberate on a single burning question. Then, we ask your take. First there were rumours of a Nintendo Switch Pro, which turned into the announcement of the Switch OLED. Some fans, fuelled by speculation, were disappointed. Enter Valve. Valve, maker of Half-Life, Half-Life Alyx-player the Valve Index, and unavoidable online marketplace Steam, unveiled its surprise portable gaming P...

Valve expects to sell millions of units July 16, 2021, 15:49 What just happened? Yesterday, Valve revealed the Steam Deck, its first handheld gaming device. Though it has the appearance of a dedicated console like the Nintendo Switch, the Deck is a full-blown PC inside, with all the benefits that come with that. The concept is so good that even Tim Sweeney (CEO of key Valve competitor Epic) took to Twitter to praise the device, calling it an "amazing move." It might seem s...

"The most powerful, full-featured gaming handheld in the world." Updated on 15 July 2021 Valve has revealed Steam Deck, its handheld PC shaped like a Nintendo Switch with a 7" screen. The device will ship this December priced at £349/$399 with 64GB storage, with increased storage options available for £459/$529 (250GB SSD) and £569/$649 (512GB SSD). Steam Deck features two analogue sticks, two touch pads, analogue triggers, ABXY face buttons, four rear ...

Chris Burns - Jul 15, 2021, 2:49pm CDT Today we’re looking at the Valve Steam Deck, a gaming machine with built-in game controls that runs SteamOS. This device’s industrial design owes to several machines that’ve found some measure of success in the past – the Sega Game Gear, Razer Project Fiona, and the most obviously similar recent powerhouse of a device like this: Nintendo Switch. But might this be a device that’s too idyllic to make it to gamer hands in the real...

Valve’s Steam Controller has been discontinued for quite some time now, but it popped back up in headlines earlier this year when a judge ruled that Valve had committed patent infringement with the controller’s design, ordering Valve to pay $4 million to custom gamepad company, SCUF. Valve tried to request a new trial to get the ruling reversed, but this request has since been denied.  SCUF, a well-known custom controller company that was acquired by CORSAIR in 2019, has won a legal case a...

Valve, best known for the PC digital gaming platform Steam and games like Half-Life, and Portal, according to [...]