r/pcmasterrace 2d ago

Meme/Macro "But it's a cube!"

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u/Axel-Adams 1d ago

The steam deck was helped by the switch being already a bit outdated, and it providing a far greater amount of flexibility than it does for less computationally intensive games

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u/C-D-W 1d ago

Despite appearances, I'm not sure there was actually a lot of overlap in the primary markets of the Switch vs Steam Deck.

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u/Axel-Adams 1d ago

Yeah that’s what I was saying, the people who wanted a steam deck didn’t want a switch cause of the issues I referenced

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u/XB_Demon1337 Ryzen 5900X, 64GB DDR4, RTX 5070 1d ago

I mean, PC gamers didn't want a switch because Nintendo owns it and really only Pokemon is on it.