The company has since published newer sample images with the prototypes already fully painted, which also signify that both kits are ready for pre-orders.
The rear also includes a handy twist-on kickstand, replacing the magnetically attaching version that was found to slow down the cooling fan on certain, older Steam Deck models. Whoopsiedoodle. It’s ...
If you don’t mind a deck that feels more directionless and asks you to adapt on the fly, you’ll get on with this deck just fine. It’s not quite the infamous Ruby Amethyst Bounce deck, of course.