Whether the docking station will also be available by that time is anyone’s guess. Steam Deck users have been reporting problems with MST and FreeSync on the DeckSupport Reddit (opens in new tab) for a few days now, though its difficult to see how widespread those problems are. The Steam Deck is expected to update later this year with Valve set to make 256GB and 512GB models available during the third quarter, approximately around the October time frame. Fortunately, the docking station isn’t a necessary feature for gameplay, including all the best Steam Deck games you can play. In the meanwhile, users have other charging and accessory options, such as battery packs, to keep their Steam Decks topped up with power. This has no effect on production schedule and reservation windows for Steam Decks (different parts, different factories),” Valve said in its blog.įor those still waiting to receive their Steam Decks, that, at least, is good news. “We’re working on improving the situation and will share more info when we have it. The Steam Deck tech specs page originally said the dock would have one USB-A 3.1 port, two USB-A 2.0 ports, and an Ethernet port for networking, but the page now says that all three USB-A ports. So far, the company has still not been able to give concrete details on exactly when the docking accessory might release to consumers - just one of the downsides to how the Steam Deck launched. Valve used the first delay period to upgrade the Steam Deck docking station around April, with USB 3.1 ports for improved transfer speeds, as noted by Gizmodo. It also allows for charging of the Steam Deck, adding some much-needed extra battery life to the power-hungry handheld. The dock is designed to act as a hands-free stand and connector system to TVs, external displays, and other peripherals. The docking station was originally set to release in February as a main accessory for the Steam Deck.
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