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Fan the Deck - Steam Deck news, speculation, and hot takes. - It's Time to Admit What the Steam Deck Really Is

It's Time to Admit What the Steam Deck Really Is

10/05/22 • 13 min

Fan the Deck - Steam Deck news, speculation, and hot takes.

I love the Steam Deck but it's time to admit what it really is.

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00:00 Start

02:20 PC Experience

07:33 Console Experience

09:44 Why I'm Wrong

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I love the Steam Deck but it's time to admit what it really is.

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00:00 Start

02:20 PC Experience

07:33 Console Experience

09:44 Why I'm Wrong

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Valve Did What They Could Never Do

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00:00 Start

00:45 Valve at TGS

04:37 Announcements (Sony, Square, Realms Deep & more)

Next Episode

undefined - "Every Switch Owner NEEDS A Steam Deck"

"Every Switch Owner NEEDS A Steam Deck"

RGT 85 says every Switch owner NEEDS a Steam Deck but what do you think?

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🎧 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/fanthedeck

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C H A P T E R S

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00:00 Start

01:11 RGT - Enjoying Steam Deck

01:32 FTD - Enjoying Steam Deck

02:20 RGT - Apples and Oranges

03:29 FTD - Apples and Oranges

05:06 Sponsor

05:39 RGT - Why Not Both?

06:21 FTD - Why Not Both?

06:55 RGT - Steam Library

07:47 FTD - Steam Library

08:41 RGT - EA & Third Party Games

09:19 FTD - EA & Third Party Games

10:40 RGT - Logins

11:10 FTD - Logins

11:27 RGT - Gamepass

11:52 FTD - Gamepass

12:04 RGT - Docked

12:53 FTD - Docked

13:50 RGT - Whole Other Ballgame

14:18 FTD - Whole Other Ballgame

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