![]() ![]() New gaming hardware such as graphics cards and ninth-generation gaming consoles have proven challenging to purchase due to the shortage, in addition to other factors such as high demand. The possibility that Steam Decks may not ship to some until 2022 would not be entirely surprising due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage which has impacted many industries, including gaming. Refreshing the page recently says that the Steam Deck's mid-model has an "expected order availability of Q2 2022" "We are making them as quickly as we are able, and the different ship times you reference are based on region and model being reserved," a Valve spokesperson told IGN when asked about clarification on the shipping release windows for the Steam Deck. One IGN editor, who managed to secure their unit as preorders opened up, said they did not see any of the following messages, which may imply their Steam Deck could arrive this year. Valve's Steam Deck is expected to launch in December, but even if you were one of the lucky ones that reserved a unit, you may not get your portable PC gaming machine this year.Ĭhecking the landing page for the Steam Deck, below the prompt button, a message displays when the Steam Deck model you ordered is expected to have "availability." Multiple employees at IGN noted that it says their Steam Deck is expected to arrive sometime in "Q1 2022," while a few people said theirs wouldn't arrive until Q2 of next year. Your expected shipping date will be listed under the model you reserved. We'd recommend checking your own expected shipping date for any changes – you can do that by heading to the Steam Deck Reservation page and logging into the Steam account you used to reserve one. We've also seen isolated reports of some existing reservations moving forward – one IGN employee had a Steam Deck reservation shipping date moved from Q2 to Q1 2022, but the reasoning for that isn't clear. Steam Deck's estimated shipping windows in the UK Currently, US users making new reservations can expect the Steam Deck to ship anywhere as early as Q2 2022 for the entry and mid-level models and Q3 for the high-end model. ![]()
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