Despite the success of the Steam Deck, Valve is hesitant in talking about future upgrades for the system, even down to the possibility of a Steam Deck with an OLED display.
According to Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais, the company is looking at ways to improve the Steam Deck’s display, but putting on an OLED display into the current hardware is more complicated than a simple screen replacement. “I think people are looking at things like an incremental version and assume that it’s an easy drop-in,” said Griffais in an interview with PCGamer. “But in reality, the screen’s at the core of the device.
Everything is anchored to it. Basically everything is architected around everything when you’re talking about a device that small.
I think it would be a bigger amount of work than people are assuming it would be. […] I don’t think we’re discounting anything.
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