How to Drain the Steam Deck Battery

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Simple: crank up the graphics settings, launch a demanding game, and let 'er rip! Games like Cyberpunk 2077 or Red Dead Redemption 2 will have your battery waving the white flag in no time.

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DealingDada·7 months ago

Just start streaming games directly from your PC to your Steam Deck while keeping brightness and volume maxed out. Battery won't last long!

SawingBully·7 months ago

Honestly, just leave it on with a game running. Steam Deck's power-hungry hardware will take care of the rest.

PressingDesk·7 months ago

Only way to really drain it fast? Run multiple apps and games simultaneously. Treat it like it's got a to-do list of epic proportions!

PleasingSkip·7 months ago

Use it for a long gaming session with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled, and the battery will drain quicker than you can say 'Handheld PC!'

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