Someone Ripped Apart A Steam Deck And Turned It Into A Super Small Console
The Steam Deck is a very popular (and good!) handheld gaming device that lets you play many of your favorite PC games on the go. But what if it was a screenless console you had to plug into a TV to use? Well, someone ripped their own Steam Deck apart to make just that and called it a “Steam Brick.”
Someone made the Steam Deck even more portable by taking out the screen and controllers just because they can
If you thought the Steam Deck was just a little too big, how about taking out the display and the controllers?
One crafty user proved you can make the Steam Deck more portable by turning it into a brick
The Steam Deck has taken the gaming handheld market by storm since its initial launch, enabling users to play the best PC games in a much smaller and more portable form factor. However, one person decided that his OLED Steam Deck wasn’t portable enough, and decided to take matters into his own hands.
A modder made a ‘Steam Brick’ mini PC out of a Steam Deck
It's possible to shave off the case, screen, and controls to make a "headless" Steam Deck with a custom 3D-printed case.
One mad modder has massacred the Steam Deck, folding it into a 'Steam Brick' with 'no screen, no controller, and absolutely no sense'
Ridiculous it may be, but by god, it works. The Steam Brick will still boot and connect to external peripherals with its screen and all controls save the power button removed. Tragically, crastinator-pro notes that the newer revision Steam Deck OLED is preferable for the mod⁠—RIP to that beautiful screen us Steam Deck early adopters would kill for.
Steam Brick Makes Your Steam Deck Headless
Handhelds are designed to be portable, but what if you need something smaller than OEM? The Steam Brick pulls basically everything off of a Steam Deck to make it as portable as possible.
Someone created the "Steam Brick," a Steam Deck without the screen or controller
The Steam Brick is a deconstructed Steam Deck with only core hardware The creator made it smaller to make it more portable and convenient for travel. Visit GitHub for a detailed process on how to create your own Steam Brick,
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