This Steam Deck OLED mod makes the perfect portable games console

Most hardware hackers don’t need an excuse to tear their tech apart, but this total Steam Deck conversion might be a step too far for most. A modder has taken a Steam Deck, removed the screen and controller, and compressed it down into a single box-like chassis called the Steam Brick. Not in the name of science, but just so that the handheld can finally fit into their backpack. The Steam Deck is one of the best gaming handheld PCs you can buy, kickstarting a whole industry of portable PCs with their own screens. This particular modded Steam Deck now has more in common with a set-top box than a handheld, and while we wouldn’t recommend you try it yourself at home, it’s certainly a unique way to downsize your gaming setup. Continue reading This Steam Deck OLED mod makes the perfect portable games console MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card, Best gaming PC, Best SSD for gaming

Jan 27, 2025 - 18:04

This Steam Deck OLED mod makes the perfect portable games console

Most hardware hackers don’t need an excuse to tear their tech apart, but this total Steam Deck conversion might be a step too far for most. A modder has taken a Steam Deck, removed the screen and controller, and compressed it down into a single box-like chassis called the Steam Brick. Not in the name of science, but just so that the handheld can finally fit into their backpack.

The Steam Deck is one of the best gaming handheld PCs you can buy, kickstarting a whole industry of portable PCs with their own screens. This particular modded Steam Deck now has more in common with a set-top box than a handheld, and while we wouldn’t recommend you try it yourself at home, it’s certainly a unique way to downsize your gaming setup.

Continue reading This Steam Deck OLED mod makes the perfect portable games console

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