


(We will make sure it can run Crysis, of course, but I seriously do wonder how it fares in something like Hunt: Showdown.) We look forward to putting a Steam Deck to the test with those games and others as soon as we have one. The promotional material includes shots of people playing Doom Eternal, Control, and Jedi: Fallen Order. Valve claims that the Steam Deck has "more than enough performance to run the latest AAA games in a very efficient power envelope." I wouldn't expect it to perform especially well with graphically-taxing games at 1080p or higher, but it should suffice at its own screen's 1280x800 resolution. Weight: Approximately 1.47 lbs (669 grams).


Maybe a better way to think about it is that it's a small PC with a controller attached as opposed to a gaming console." Steam Deck hardware specs You can install whatever you want on it, you can attach any peripherals you want to it. "We don't think people should be locked into a certain direction or a certain set of software that they can install," Valve designer Lawrence Yang told IGN (opens in new tab).
