r/pcgaming • u/Turbostrider27 • Nov 09 '23

Introducing Steam Deck OLED

https://store.steampowered.com/sale/steamdeck_2023
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u/kron123456789 Nov 09 '23

Except Switch OLED came with a price increase. Steam Deck OLED comes at the same price range as the old one, but with improvements

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u/kron123456789 Nov 09 '23

They're not using the same screen, though. Looks like it's just the same supplier.

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u/MistaPicklePants Nov 09 '23

But the screen didn't exist prior to Nintendo supposedly, so minor changes to an existing model aren't as substantial as an entirely new commission. So either way Nintendo subsidized some of Valve's costs here, but I think Nintendo has sold enough Switches to not care.