Wow, about a month has flew buy since I last wrote about the Steam Deck. I had every intention of writing weekly but my...

We got our hands on Valve’s Steam Deck. What do we think of the hardware and software experience after a week? Read on to find out!

ntro is jazzy and reminds me of the persona series noticed performance issues with stuttering framerate switch to 3D feels great feels a bit unpolished. Eg, drastic frame drop for a second when exiting a building into the open world, or moving ahead in the standing position when running, picking up an item, and stashing it the doctor, Simone, dresses in a fan-service-y way that is both clichéd and disappointing nice QOL changes like the ability to quickly equip your last weapon and farming tool, being able to fast travel anywhere, seeing familiar characters in 3d and voiced, like Palmo, is delightful I find sound effects for EVERY menu interaction annoying, and the one for changing between main tabs in the settings especially so Hopefully this is a bug, but shop vendors repeat the same 1 or 2 lines of dialogue every 10 or so seconds while you're shopping around and figuring out what you want....which is incredibly annoying i would love to disable my character's dialogue for activities planting and watering my crops....again, the same three or so lines of dialogue are repeated nearly every time i water something which is a LOT of tiles There's no quest markers or even a way to view the details of a request—you have to cancel the quest and accept it again to be shown the details by the requester again

We don’t have our Deck yet, but that hasn’t stopped us from running the beta to tour the UI!

Welp, 2021 was….a year….that kind of felt a lot like 2020 which _also_ kind of felt a lot like 2019. While the years have...