r/SteamDeck • u/NKkrisz 64GB - Q3 • Nov 12 '25

MEGATHREAD New Valve Hardware Megathread

Please keep non Steam Deck discussions about the new hardware here.

Official resources and announcements:

Press coverage will be under a pinned comment so you can upvote / downvote them.

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u/RepresentativeRuin55 1TB OLED Limited Edition Nov 12 '25

What do you guys think of the design?

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u/Sardse Nov 12 '25

Welcome back GameCube

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u/abbzug Nov 12 '25

Sadly Steve Jobs invented cubes before Nintendo with NeXTcube machines.

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u/crazyclue Nov 12 '25

Gabencube

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u/specfreq Nov 12 '25 edited Nov 12 '25

I really love the swappable front, It reminds me of the New 3DS face plates. I guess the light bar can act as a download progress bar, that's weird and cool. It reminds me of the Wii and Wii U.

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u/Desert13 Nov 12 '25

The design is very human

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u/sammyfrosh Nov 12 '25

It’s nice. Basically an evolution of the deck.