On Thursday, Valve took the wraps off its new Switch-like portable PC, now dubbed the Steam Deck, confirming that it is indeed the hardware Ars Technica wrote about earlier this year.

Notably, while the Steam Deck and the Switch share the same basic design, measuring in at 11.7 x 4.6 x 1.9 inches compared to 9.4 x 4 x 1.12 inches for the standard Switch, the Steam Deck is ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. One of Valve’s previous hardware projects, the Steam Controller, on a factory assembly line. Image: Valve If the Nintendo Switch has proven ...

The rumours are true - Valve plans to release its own portable console this year. The Steam Deck is a handheld PC with a Switch-like form factor that lets you play your entire Steam library on the go.

Valve product designer Greg Coomer says the premium Switch "definitely showed people that the fidelity of an OLED screen is just generally higher" When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

Outside of the Xbox Ally and Switch 2 not being direct competitors, there is one main reason why it's smarter for the Xbox Ally to compete against Steam Deck rather than Switch 2 — The timing is ...

But while Valve’s handheld does a better job running graphically demanding titles, the Switch OLED has a much better display — at least it did when we compared it to the original Steam Deck in ...

Like the Switch, the device will include a USB-C port to allow you to connect it to an external display. Ars couldn't find out if Valve plans to release multiple variants of the device that will ...