# Resourceful gamer shrinks Valve’s Steam Deck into Game Boy, with custom 3D-printed cooling — plans display around 1200x1080, 90Hz AMOLED panel

> A Steam Deck enthusiast and modder is close to finalizing the ‘SteamBoy. ’ Of course, this WIP project shoehorns the brains and brawn of Valve’s Steam Deck into the form factor of the original Nintendo Game Boy.

- **Source:** [Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/resourceful-gamer-shrinks-valves-steam-deck-into-game-boy-with-custom-3d-printed-cooling-plans-display-around-1200x1080-90hz-amoled-panel?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7c64322cec0f9d75b4bdc8)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nintendo #steam #vr
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7c64322cec0f9d75b4bdc8

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