I’m just curious to see how many times it can fall before breaking, or how did you get your Steam Deck to fall

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    10 months ago

    12 inch drop into tile floor. Deck landed directly on R1 and broke the button. To be fair though the R1/R2 buttons are extremely fragile and vulnerable the way the buttons are mounted on the PCB and I think this is a pretty common repair issue for the deck.

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        10 months ago

        I got the dbrand skin after that. I tried and returned a few cases from Amazon before pulling the trigger on dbrand. I was immediately blown away by the quality of the killswitch case. I’m glad it’s forwards compatible with the OLED model. I plan on trying to order the limited edition one on Thursday. If I can’t get that version I may just stick with the LCD version. I have