Phil Spencer is already playing on the Steam Deck, he liked the console

Head of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer was among the first to receive a portable PC game console Steam Deck from Valve.

On Twitter, the head of the Xbox wrote, who has owned the console for a week now, and briefly shared his experience of using it. Spencer called the Steam Deck “a really good device” and praised the screen size and ease of use.and also tested on console Halo, Age of empires and cloud service xCloud… While he is happy with everything.

Steam Deck supports third-party installation software and operating systems, but judging by the posted photo, Spencer decided to leave the console on the stock Steam OS 3.0and xCloud was launched through a web browser.

“Was at Valve this week, chatting with Scott, Eric and Gabe about the Steam Deck. After spending most of the week with her, I can say that this is a really usable device. Games on the go, screen size, controls: everything is great . Halo and Age of Empires plays nicely, xCloud works well. Congratulations to the Steam Deck team. “

The Steam Deck is currently available for booking in select countries via Steam in three editions: 64GB eMMC for the price 399 dollars, as well as with a 256 or 512 GB NVMe drive cost 529 and 649 dollars accordingly.

Shipments to customers on a first-come, first-served basis are scheduled to begin at the end of this year.

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