Valve has announced that the Steam Deck handheld is now available for direct purchase without waiting. Users can now buy directly from the official Steam Deck website without having to reserve and wait for the purchase sequence to come to them. valve also tweeted the message: “Starting today, Steam Deck is available for purchase without reservation.” “Order now and we’ll ship it to you right away.”
The company also announced that as of today, the Steam Deck dock is also officially available. The dock costs £79.99 / $89.99 and can be used to display Steam Deck content on a TV or monitor, or just as a charging dock.
Valve stressed in its FAQ that the dock is not the only way to display Steam Deck games on screen and that many other third-party USB-C docking stations are also compatible.
The company also added that while the Steam Deck is currently in stock, it may sell out again temporarily in the future. “We are doing our best to keep the Steam Deck in stock, but there is always the possibility that there will be more demand than we expect in the future.” “If that happens, some models in some regions may temporarily resume pre-orders and we will do our best to catch up.”