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This alleged Steam Deck engineering prototype just went for $2,000 on eBay
What appears to be a very early Steam Deck sample has apparently been snapped on eBay for two grand, and it looks quite different from the gaming handheld we know and love today. For a start, there’s a flash of color, with some blue on a few of the buttons, rather than the all-black final version. The touchpads are also circular, rather than square, much like the ones on the original Steam controller for desktop PCs. The end result of Valve’s R&D efforts, the acclaimed Steam Deck, has gone on to become the best gaming handheld you can buy right now. Valve put a load of work into making the device easy to use, though, and will have made several prototypes. According to a badge on the base of the unit, we’re looking at engineering sample number 34. The badge also clearly says “not for resale,” and we can already see how that worked out. Continue reading This alleged Steam Deck engineering prototype just went for $2,000 on eBay MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card, Best gaming PC, Best SSD for gaming
What appears to be a very early Steam Deck sample has apparently been snapped on eBay for two grand, and it looks quite different from the gaming handheld we know and love today. For a start, there’s a flash of color, with some blue on a few of the buttons, rather than the all-black final version. The touchpads are also circular, rather than square, much like the ones on the original Steam controller for desktop PCs.
The end result of Valve’s R&D efforts, the acclaimed Steam Deck, has gone on to become the best gaming handheld you can buy right now. Valve put a load of work into making the device easy to use, though, and will have made several prototypes. According to a badge on the base of the unit, we’re looking at engineering sample number 34. The badge also clearly says “not for resale,” and we can already see how that worked out.
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