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High demand for steam handheld gaming consoles combined with ongoing supply problems has made many consumers wait for the opportunity to buy devices. Valve clarified things in March, but the problem of availability was not really handled outside of it, making consumers satisfied with the promise that consoles production would be increased and the invitation would eventually roll. Forward quickly to June, and Valve has now promised that it will double the rate where the steam deck is sent to gamers who are still waiting anxiously (via Twitter).
Production has increased, and after today we will send more than double the number of steam decks every week, “said the official steam deck account in a tweet published on June 27. Lawrence Yang, a designer at Valve, was clarified in answering that output Weekly shipping rises from X to 2x, but does not give a number. As you remember, a large number of potential buyers are still waiting for invitations that will allow them to buy a console after registering them for a week -week or a week ago.
Until now, the estimated shipping for users who ordered the unit running to the third quarter of 2022. Valve said the first e -mail collection with a purchase link for the steam deck unit allocated for the Q3 shipping period will begin to be launched on June 30. No need to say, watch your inbox if you have observed a mobile console, which has drawn a mixture of attractive premise and hardware problem.
Good, bad, and ugly for steam decks moving forward
If you somehow skip the email on that day finally landed in your inbox, Valve will give you a grace period for a few days to complete the purchase before the window is closed and the new reservation pushes you further to the waiting list. In addition, there are still some bad news in the pipe. When Valve moves forward with a full production in Steam, the official steam docking station is postponed earlier this month, with the company quoting the shortage of spare parts and logistics problems related to Covid as the reason.
Interestingly, it seems that the valve rival that has been in a handheld PC game for a while now plans to eat the popularity of steam decks because it continues to wrestle with a shortage of supply. In March this year, GPD launched Win Max 2, a handheld gaming PC equipped with AMD Ryzen 7 6800U APU and GPU Radeon 680M based on RDNA 2 architecture.
In May, Aya lifted the cover of the Neo 2, which was called the world’s first handheld gaming PC based on the 6800U AMD chip. Going with numbers -numbers, Radeon 680M is reportedly able to push around 3.4 tflops graphical performance, which will place it far in front of the range of 1.6 tflops steam deck. However, YouTuber “Moore’s Law Is Dead” claims that Valve plans to use the upcoming PHOENIX AMD chip based on Z
