Watching The Sport Awards (Ugh) May Win You A Free Steam Deck

In case you’ve been wanting Valve’s transportable PC console, the Steam Deck, however lack the spare money, Valve shall be giving freely a ton of them totally free throughout subsequent week’s annual broadcast of The Sport Awards. All you must do is watch The Sport Awards by way of Valve’s streaming website. Oh, yeah: Keep in mind when Valve launched a streaming website?

Sure, the annual montage of trailers and adverts dressed up as a gaming present in a determined effort to cover its true nature is again. The “award present” will air on December 8 to toss out a number of awards as rapidly as potential between dozens of trailers, adverts, and commercials for DLC and enlargement passes. However for those who resolve to look at the entire thing this yr—which might usually run practically three hours—you would possibly at the least be capable to win a Steam Deck to your troubles.

As introduced November 30, Valve is celebrating The Sport Awards with a large Steam Deck giveaway. The corporate shall be giving out a free handheld PC to a single particular person each minute for the complete run of The Sport Awards. (By no means in historical past has somebody wished The Sport Awards to run lengthy, till now…) To have an opportunity, you’ll must first register for the drawing, which you are able to do now, then watch The Sport Awards through Valve’s Steam.TV web site.

What’s that, you ask? It’s a half-baked Steam-ified tackle Twitch that the corporate principally deserted not lengthy after launch. However like so many Valve merchandise it lingers on, like a zombie.

As with all giveaway or contest of this nature, it has some further guidelines and restrictions to pay attention to, such that it’s solely open to people in the US, Canada, the UK, or the EU. You additionally must have purchased one thing on Steam within the final 12 months, and your account have to be in good standing. In case you verify all these containers you’ll be able to register now at this hyperlink. And once you register, you additionally get a cute animated Steam Deck emoji sticker. So actually, aren’t all of us winners in the long run?

Properly, I suppose you’ll be much less of a winner if you must sit by way of The Sport Awards.