Valve’s Steam Deck isn’t dead, but $789 OLED pricing weakens its bargain appeal as handheld PC rivals close in.
Key takeaways
- June 2: The Steam Deck Isn’t Dead — Its Lead Is Eroding
- On June 2, the smartest take on Valve’s Steam Deck was not that the handheld PC is “dead.” It is that Valve may be letting its lead decay slowly, one pricing d...
- That distinction matters. The “dead” label is lazy. But the anxiety behind it is real. A Reddit thread cited by Notebookcheck drew nearly **800 comments in less than 2...
- My view: the Steam Deck still has life. It has users, games, community support, and a software experience people understand. But its original bargain has been damaged....
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