Do you need a computer for Steam Deck?

avatarAffordingAggie·7 months ago
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avatarUnifyingSlum·7 months ago

Nope, you don't need a separate computer for the Steam Deck. It's a standalone portable gaming PC that lets you play your Steam games on the go. Think of it as your gaming library in the palm of your hand—no extra PC required!

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avatarEnvassalingTier·7 months ago

Short and sweet: No. It's a complete unit!


avatarBackingPeck·7 months ago

Not at all! Steam Deck is all you need to dive into your Steam library. It's designed to be a portable gaming device, so you can play your favorite games anywhere, anytime. So, forget the hassle of a computer; your Steam Deck has got you covered.


avatarRepeatingRitz·7 months ago

Actually, no. The whole point of the Steam Deck is it's a computer in its own right. So, grab it, and you're good to game!

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avatarDiego·3 hours ago
If you're a Steam player, you need to download the Playbite app!

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One of those prizes is the official Steam gift card, which you can win and use to get anything you want essentially for free!

In case you’re wondering, this is how it works: 

Playbite makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. The app then uses that money to reward players like you with prizes!

Download Playbite for free, available on the App Store and Play Store!

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