God of War Ragnarök has the makings of a quality Steam Deck game, but bugs and a silly PSN requirement spoil its chances.

When Valve announced the Steam Deck OLED on November 9, I assumed the update would be similar to the Nintendo Switch OLED.

This is easily the best Steam Deck model and one of the best handheld games consoles on the market right now thanks to an abundance of improvements that lead to a more comfortable and polished ...

But the new model is also brimming with smaller, quality-of-life improvements that make the system feel more like “Steam Deck: The Director’s Cut” rather than simply the same machine with a ...

Valve announced its own mid-gen refresh for its handheld gaming PC, the Steam Deck, in November 2023, and has been phasing out the original model ever since. The new Steam Deck comes with more ...

Don’t get us wrong, the official model is fantastic, but we know there are people that will be better off with other options. Not bought your Steam Deck yet? Read our Steam Deck prices guide for ...

I have to say, though, that the OLED screen on the latest model of the Nintendo Switch has spoiled me on handheld screens, and the Steam Deck doesn't live up to the vibrance and clarity afforded ...

If you’ve just picked up either an original Steam Deck or the new OLED-toting model, you’re probably wondering where to start. The Steam store is intimidatingly vast, with a catalogue that spans many ...

Cameron Faulkner (he/him) is Polygon’s commerce editor. He began writing about tech and gaming in 2013, and migrated from The Verge in 2023. Valve’s Steam Deck LCD and Steam Deck OLED are ...

The Steam Deck OLED is comfortably the definitive Steam Deck model thanks to its larger, more vivid OLED display. It has the same brilliant design and build as the original, though some of the ...

The OLED model brings hardware tweaks beyond the absolutely gorgeous screen. The real star of the show is the improved battery life, which puts the Steam Deck significantly more clearly in the ...