We already have an official date for the launch of the laptop from Valve. Gabe Newell’s company has finally announced the official date and lifting of the embargo for the Steam Deck, after some delays soon people who have made their reservations will be able to start finalizing the purchase and receive the long-awaited console / PC in less than 1 month.
Steam Deck has been delayed, its launch was scheduled for the end of last year and due to the semiconductor crisis, among other factors, Valve has decided to delay the official launch of the console. Today we already know the date and February 25 will be the official worldwide launch day of the Steam Deck “portable PC” with AMD RDNA 2 iGPU.
Run, don’t miss it! you only have 72 hours
Through the official statement of its own blog, Valve has announced that the official console release date will be February 25. Some analysts already have samples, so their embargo will be broken the same day and so we can clearly see how the Valve console works, how long it lasts and how it behaves in real tests with AMD RDNA 2 which caused so much talk last month.
On your side, Valve informs that those who have reserved will have access and that they will be sent in waves or batches and also declares that:
“[…] Customers will have 3 days (72 hours) to complete the purchase from the date they receive the email to initiate the order. After this time, the reservation will be transferred to the next person in line. The first units will begin shipping to customers on the 28th and we plan to continue sending out emails to begin orders each week. […]”
Steam Deck with release date… in batches
This means that if we have the reverse side of the console, it’s not really yours yet, you haven’t even insured it. First, you should receive an email from Valve, which we imagine will go in order of reservation. Upon receipt of this email, we will have alone 72h to enter the link and complete the purchase process. Remember that the reservation of steam bridge
With a starting price of $399 Valve’s console will feature a AMD Van Gogh with architecture ZEN 2, iGPU RDNA 2 with a frequency at 1.6 GHz and we will have support for NVMe-SSDwe will also have a screen of 7 inch IPS. Regarding its battery, according to Valve we will have up to 40 hours of use where the information seen recently at full capacity will really be four if what we want to do with a PC game console is precisely that, play. We will have to wait for its official launch then February 25 and see the first analyzes that emerge.
