![]() While third-party sellers exploiting excitement for the Steam Deck is clearly an issue, we’ll have to stay patient to learn whether a solution is on the way. Fans have lobbied for a wider console release on social media for nearly a full year, with calls growing louder as international production bottlenecks were finally cleared.Īt this stage, it’s unclear when Valve will begin talking about a wider release, and why certain regions have been left in the dark. Nor update us on what the schedule is!,’ another said.įans responding to the post are demanding options, rather than warnings – with many criticising Valve for ignoring calls to release the console in unserviced regions. ‘Don’t you dare tell us Australians and New Zealanders how to purchase a steam deck when you won’t even allow us to “officially” order one. ‘Maybe, instead of making these posts, you guys could probably work with some businesses in our country to officially make them available and not let us rely on parallel grey market imports?’ one Twitter user wrote. While the post is fairly innocent, it’s received a hostile response – with many fans questioning why Valve is not being more transparent about when the console will be available to purchase in regions now dominated by these third-party sellers. ‘Steam Decks sold via any other websites or retailers are unofficial – please be careful.’ Depending on which version of the Steam Deck you buy, you’ll get 64GB of eMMC storage, 256GB of faster NVMe SSD storage, or a 512GB upgrade, all coming in standard and user-replaceable m.2. ‘A quick note that the only official ways to purchase Steam Deck are directly from Steam (in the US, CA, EU, and UK), or from Komodo (JP, KR, TW, and HK),’ Valve said in its New Year Twitter post. That's also why the EU price appears to be much more expensive when compared to the US one, but if you exclude taxes they're identical (with like 1-2 difference). Read: Valve is already talking about a new Steam Deck In the US they display the 'raw' price and you have to add the tax yourself to figure out how much something costs.
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