Valve is 'hard at work' on the Steam Deck 2, but over four years after the OG Deck there's still no indication of a launch date

Over four years ago, we were already reporting that Valve was working on a Steam Deck 2. In 2023, Valve said the Deck 2 was at least a couple of years away. So, what the current sitrep? Short answer: still in progress, likely waiting on a decent new chip.

Speaking to IGN, Valve rep and Steam Deck designer Pierre-Loup Griffais says that the company is "hard at work" on the Steam Deck 2, which is great. However, there's still no firm release date for the device.

Griffais says that learnings from everything from the new Steam Machine and Steam Controller will go into the device, but still wouldn't give any guidance on a possible r...