Valve has dropped the value of the 512GB Steam Deck LCD to $336.75 (about $112 off) as a part of its Steam Autumn Sale. The sale runs till December 4th at 1PM ET and consists of loads of sport reductions too, however Valve discontinued the 512GB Steam Deck LCD, so it may not make it to the tip. (It’s already bought by the 64GB mannequin, which was additionally discounted.)
It’s a disgrace to see the 512GB LCD mannequin going away, even when its image doesn’t pop the identical approach the Steam Deck OLED does. At its regular $449 worth, it’s a extra inexpensive various to the OLED mannequin with the identical storage, which prices $100 extra however performs the identical video games. Particularly in the event you’re getting it to play AAA bangers like Baldur’s Gate 3 and Elden Ring — these will refill your onboard storage in a jiffy.
The Steam Deck launched again in 2022. One great way for Valve to steadiness its older handheld in opposition to newer competitors just like the Asus ROG Ally X or the Lenovo Legion Go is to match the final two years of updates with a clearance worth.