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No yearly refreshes for Steam Deck as Valve reveals it's waiting for "generational" CPU leaps

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In a recent interview, Valve’s Lawrence Yang rejected the idea of bumping specs annually like some competitors. He said the company has no plans to release new.
Forward-looking: Valve is making it clear that they’re not interested in releasing yearly updates with only minor upgrades for its handhelds. For the Steam Deck follow-up, they have something much bigger in mind: a „generational leap“ in performance without sacrificing battery life.
In a recent interview, Valve’s Lawrence Yang rejected the idea of bumping specs annually like some competitors. He said the company has no plans to release new versions of the same console each year, as they don’t see a reason to do so. Yang argued that rushing out frequent refreshes with only slight improvements is „unfair“ to consumers who recently purchased the previous model.

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