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Disgruntled gamer builds booby-trapped Steam Deck with 3D-printed spikes and a built-in taser — Raspberry Pi powers speaker, camera, and alarm to stop family members draining his battery

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 Disgruntled gamer builds booby-trapped Steam Deck with 3D-printed spikes and a built-in taser — Raspberry Pi powers speaker, camera, and alarm to stop family members draining his battery
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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Its hand-filling gentle curves have been nullified with a 3D-printed case that was modeled by the anti-sharing Steam Deck owner in Blender. We hope this Steam Deck chastity belt is easily detachable by the owner for when ConroyyJenkinss wants to have some fun.The hostile architecture-inspired case has another scary trick or two up its sleeve, though.

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Video Games Console Gaming Handheld Gaming Disgruntled gamer builds booby-trapped Steam Deck with 3D-printed spikes and a built-in taser — Raspberry Pi powers speaker, camera, and alarm to stop family members draining his battery News By Mark Tyson Published 27 July 2026 Sometimes you just don’t want to share your precious devices. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: ConroyyJenkinss on Reddit) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A Steam Deck devotee was so fed up with their family borrowing their handheld and leaving it with a flat battery that they…

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