Console Shockcast 124: Stu vs. Steam Deck Reloaded!

Retro and current gen gaming chat, with Trev and Stu, its the Console Shockcast! Stu is back from holiday a changed man! A Steam Deck skeptic in 2022, he now loves the thing. What changed for Stu in that time and what made him a fan of the handheld from Valve? Find out in our latest Shockcast!

– PC gaming in the 90s.

– Gaming on PC becoming more accessible in the 2010s.

– Stu selling his original Steam Deck and now buying another!

– Seamlessly jumping between desktop and Steam Deck with Cyberpunk 2077.

– MSI’s entry into the handheld gaming PC space with the Claw.

– Windows jankiness being the achilles heel for gaming PC handhelds.

– Are physical copies of games really just becoming unlock keys for the digital version?

– Some thoughts on the current state of physical movies on disc.

– Is Microsofts push for digital harming their retail store presence and mind share?

Check out Trev and Al’s other podcast where they reminisce about a different episode of Star Trek every month! : https://longrangesensors.com/episodes Intro/Outro Music – Muda Kingdom – Super Mario Land (1989) – Nintendo Game Boy – Composer(s): Hirokazu Tanaka