An engineering student has made a hybrid between Steam Deck and Switch.
Steam Deck is a portable console with its own controls that cannot be removed
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In recent years, Nintendo Switch has had no rival as a portable console. Until Valve pulled out a new hardware to wear you Steam library anywhere. The result was very well received and more and more players are giving a chance to Steam Deck. Many graphic comparisons of one and the other have been seen, but a mud He has managed to go even further. After several modifications, it has achieved connect Switch Joy-Con controllers on the Steam Deck and even dock them as if it were the Nintendo console.
It is about an engineering student who decided make a hybrid between both consoles. A Steam Deck version can be seen in the Reddit video without side controls originals that have been disassembled. The modder has adapted the screen and motherboard from the console to a different chassis to finally add the Standard Joy-Con of Switch. The end result is a kind of linux laptop to configure the system freely. From there you can see how he attaches the Nintendo controls and they work perfectly with all games
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by u/mrblackm123 in SteamDeck
Current portable consoles: Steam Deck and ASUS ROG Ally
The reactions have not been long in coming and some users felt the mistreatment that the Steam Deck has suffered. They especially regret the replacement controls original for Joy-Con controllers that are not as reliable. In recent times many have appeared portable consoles dedicated to PC as Ayaneo 2S that could compete with Steam Deck in the future. At the moment having a Steam Deck ensures you can have one digital game library that you can take everywhere.
And it is that Steam Deck proposes a different alternative to Nintendo Switch games. For its part, ASUS surprised with its own portable console known as ROG Ally who has already had the first performance comparisons with Steam Deck. This will surely help you decide on one or the other when buying, although you can see what the best steam deck games.
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