So there might be some performance issues.Īccording to Niko Partners senior analyst Daniel Ahmad, portable PCs always had three major problems: providing enough power to run PC titles on the go, finding the right price, and monetizing beyond the hardware itself.Īnd it seems like on the paper Valve managed to solve all these issues. In his latest newsletter, he noted that while you can install any software on Steam Deck, Epic Games Store has no Linux support. However, discoverability expert Simon Carless found the EGS claims a little bit confusing. “A handheld PC/console hybrid running the SteamOS fork of Arch Linux, and it’s an open platform where users are free to install software or their choosing – including Windows and other stores.”Īmazing move by Valve! A handheld PC/console hybrid running the SteamOS fork of Arch Linux, and it’s an open platform where users are free to install software or their choosing – including Windows and other stores. So the interest is pretty much there.Įven Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney praised Steam Deck, highlighting the opportunity to install third-party stores on the device (Epic Games Store, maybe?). The device is still trending on social media, generating over 100 thousand tweets.
At the moment of writing, a video clip about the console on Steam’s official Twitter account has reached 5 million views. He also shared some statistics related to the announcement of Steam Deck. With Steam Deck you can have many PlayStation and Xbox 1st party games on a portable device (natively not streaming)įorza Horizon, Halo, Sea of Thieves, Days Gone, Horizon Zero Dawn, etc all on the go on one device. That’s pretty dang cool,” analyst Benji-Sales wrote on Twitter. “ Forza Horizon, Halo, Sea of Thieves, Days Gone, Horizon Zero Dawn, etc. Other people were impressed with an opportunity to play first-party Xbox and PlayStation games natively and without streaming. In December, we’ll be able to play RDR2 in a plane #SteamDeck /ZI5xHJgpoH While it would be very neat indeed, it might be overly optimistic, considering that Valve hasn’t shown how Rockstar’s hit will run on Steam Deck. Some users even started to dream about playing Red Dead Redemption 2 on a plane. Jedi Fallen Order from Respawn and EA being played on Valve Steam Deck. Most people were really excited to see a handheld console that will be able to run AAA games like Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. More information can be found on its official Steam page or in a preview from IGN. Its base versions will cost $399 and will let you play PC games on the go, all thanks to its custom AMD APU and 16 GBs of RAM.
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