With this setup, I’m able to press the power button on my PC, turn on a controller, and start playing. Since I started using EmuDeck in this way, I haven’t had to break out a Bluetooth keyboard.

I mean, that's what I've done for years, but there's frame rates, streaming, storage and an element of style to think about once you invest in a PC gaming setup.

Here's my recommended setup for your new gaming PC to help you game like a pro in 2025. Features. By Rebecca Hills-Duty published 1 January 2025 ... you can maintain full situational awareness.