Three years later, the Steam Deck has dominated handheld PC gaming
Asus ROG Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, MSI Claw: The Steam Deck is bigger than them combined.
New figures show Valve's Steam Deck is still by far the biggest selling handheld gaming PC but the form factor isn't really taking off
New figures from research outfit IDC show that Valve's Steam Deck is likely still the most popular handheld gaming PC by far. However, the market for handhelds fell by 50% in 2024 versus 2023 and overall volumes are still very small compared to desktop and laptop gaming PCs,
Steam Deck and other handheld PC sales estimated at 6 million
According to new research and Valve's statements, the Steam Deck is vastly outselling its competition, but it's still a fraction of the gaming market.
Valve's Steam Deck reminded me of what's most important in gaming — and it's not graphics
The Steam Deck marked its third anniversary on Tuesday, a milestone met alongside reports that estimate Valve has shipped over 3.7 units as of the end of 2024, accounting for 48% of all handheld gaming PC hardware sold that year.
Handheld PC sales hit 6 million, with Steam Deck making up half
Explore the success of the Steam Deck, with over 3.7 million units sold and dominating the handheld gaming market.
These Are the Steam Deck Sales Compared to PlayStation Vita
Steam Deck sales show dominance over the handheld gaming PC market, but their comparisons to PS Vita sales may be surprising.
PC Handheld Gaming Is Small But Growing: Approximately 6 Million Units Shipped, 3 To 4 Million Are Steam Decks
The Steam Deck’s launch in 2022 ushered in a new era of PC handheld gaming. To set the record straight here, Valve’s handheld is not the first PC gaming handheld; GamingPad Digital’s GPD Win first released in 2016.
Steam Deck has barely outsold N-Gage as sales cast doubt on Xbox handheld plans
New data has revealed sales figures for PC gaming handhelds across the board, which even collectively haven't even surpassed Sony's failed PS Vita.
The Razer Handheld Dock Chroma offers Steam Deck owners a premium design and, of course, plenty of RGB
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This gamer turned their car into the ultimate Steam Deck docking station
Using a USB-C to HDMI cable and third-party adapter, this gamer hooked Valve's gaming handheld up to their car for on-the-go ...
Every Steam Deck deserves a great charger, and this one’s 40% off
This Ugreen power bank can quickly charge your Steam Deck — and most other portable electronics ...
The Best Steam Deck Chargers for an Extra Power Boost
The top charging speed the Steam Deck is capable of achieving is 65W. Using a higher watt output charger is perfectly fine, ...
A modder just turned their broken Steam Deck into this tiny Valve game console
This modder salvaged a broken Steam Deck, turning Valve's gaming handheld PC into a games console using a custom, 3D-printed ...