Steam Deck User Mods Device to Give It Star Wars-Style Boot Screen
Since releasing earlier this year, the Steam Deck has set itself apart from other mobile gaming devices, and it's proving to be very popular at the moment. With Valve saying Q4 reservations will be getting sent out early, it's clear the system is selling pretty fast, with the queue going down at a rate of knots. What makes the Deck so highly sought after is not only that it allows users to play PC games on the go, it also has a lot of versatility.
As spotted by PCGamesN, a Reddit user who goes by ProjectPlatt93 has customized their Steam Deck to make it more familiar with Star Wars fans. In particular, they've altered the boot up screen so now not only does it play the franchise's iconic opening score, it also shows the logo of the device in the Star Wars font as it shoots off into space. The user who created it says it combines their love of gaming with the legendary sci-fi series. There were even instructions left for others who decide they may want to have a go at customizing their Deck's boot up sequence.
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Star Wars is one of the most recognizable brands in the movie industry and has been a staple for millions of film goers for decades. Its impact on pop culture is so strong, that it's entirely possible most will recognize the films just from the custom-made Steam Deck logo ProjectPlatt93 has done. The fact that they've also implemented the opening musical introduction only seals the deal. As a result, many in the Reddit thread are impressed with this new start screen, with some now looking to do their own, either Star Wars themed or not.
Of course, gaming is what most people are interested in when it comes to Valve's handheld device. The Steam Deck has thousands of
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