Valve has officially announced that the Steam Deck will start shipping to Australia in November 2024, marking a significant expansion of its handheld gaming market. The news coincides with Steam's first appearance at PAX Australia, where attendees can try out the Steam Deck firsthand. Since its launch in March 2022, the Steam Deck has been available in North America, Europe, and select Asian countries. The three available models range in price from $649 AUD for the 256GB LCD variant to $1,049 AUD for the 1TB OLED model. Valve acknowledged the delay in shipping to Australia but expressed excitement about finally making the product available in the region.

When will the Steam Deck be available in Australia?

The Steam Deck will officially begin shipping to Australia in November 2024.

The Steam Deck is a handheld gaming device developed by Valve that combines the portability of a console with the robust gaming capabilities of a computer. It allows gamers to access their Steam library on the go and offers compatibility with various gaming platforms. Since its release, it has gained popularity for its flexibility and performance, enabling enthusiasts to enjoy AAA titles anywhere.