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I mainly used it to play emulated ps1 titles and a ton of Jrpgs. Star ocean 1 remake and star ocean 2, tales of phantasia, castlevania SOTN, xenigears, the list goes on. Even had a really good snes emulate I was able to sneak on there somehow and was a great portable snes machine.....just like my steam deck is now. How things change yet stay the same.
I’ve been dying to get a steam deck for that exact reason. So so many good older games I’d play on it that I just wouldn’t bother with on the desktop or console at home.
I highly recommend one. And it's currently on sale! I originally got the base 64gb one but then spent 18$ on a 256gb nvme drive and upgraded it. Cheaper than buying the 256gb direct.
It's way more than just an emulator for me too. I've been playing a ton of triple a games like diablo 4 on it, I even used it as a desktop replacement for a bit while I was moving and it did fantastic