5 Steam Deck Upgrades You'll Wish You Did Sooner

Steam Deck upgrade guide: I upgraded my 64GB Steam Deck with a 2TB SSD, phase-change thermal pads, Hall effect thumbsticks, mechanical buttons, and a custom shell. These five upgrades completely transformed it. Now it's not just usable again; it's better than new. I've been asked to share links to the mods I used in this build, so here they are: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Storage Upgrade: 2TB M.2 2230 SSD: https://amzn.to/4wusyod Thermal Pad: Thermal Grizzly PhaseSheet PTM thermal pad: https://amzn.to/4pMH8oJ Hall Effect Thumbsticks: Gulikit LCD hall effect sticks: https://amzn.to/4honX2z Gulikit OLED hall effect sticks: https://amzn.to/4xgMJpX Mechanical Buttons: Extremerate LCD clicky button mod: https://amzn.to/3RkXGHN Extremerate OLED clicky button mod: https://amzn.to/4w8qm5a Custom Shells: Extremerate LCD custom shell: https://amzn.to/44YzkGP Extremerate OLED custom shell: https://amzn.to/45gVogd Transparent Button Sets: LCD transparent buttons: https://amzn.to/3JLw5f7 OLED transparent buttons: https://amzn.to/3X49Xj1 Please note: these are Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase. This helps support the channel - thank you! TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Intro 0:15 - Storage 1:39 - Thermals 3:16 - Thumb Sticks 4:24 - Buttons 6:03 - Custom Shell 7:17 - Final Reveal If you've got an old Steam Deck gathering dust, you don't need to buy a new and improved one. These upgrades can turn it into something you'll actually use every day. #steamdeck #steam #repairing #tech #diy