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Get ready for the next level of handheld gaming! Welcome back to the San Francisco Geek Podcast, episode 2, where we're diving deep into the highly anticipated Steam Deck 2! for episode number in provided sources, taken from prior conversation]. If you thought the original Steam Deck was a game-changer, prepare yourself for what Valve has in store for its successor.
In this episode, we're exploring all the buzz and official statements surrounding the Steam Deck 2. Valve has made it clear: they're not interested in yearly, incremental upgrades1 .... Instead, they are committed to waiting for a "generational leap in compute"2 ... and a "significant bump in horsepower"8 before releasing the true second generation of the Steam Deck2 ....
We'll delve into what this means for the future of handheld gaming and discuss the reasons behind Valve's patient approach2 .... Learn why you shouldn't expect a Steam Deck 2 with the rumored AMD Ryzen Z2 processor, as Valve itself has explicitly shot down those rumors1 ..., with Pierre-Loup Griffais stating, "There is no Steam Deck 2 with Ryzen Z2, and we aren’t thinking about new hardware until next year at least"3 ....
We'll also touch upon:
• Valve's timeline expectations: While a precise date remains elusive, comments from Valve suggest that a launch is unlikely before 202511 , with potential windows stretching into 2026 or beyond12 ... as they wait for the right technological advancements2 .... Some even point to a timeframe of two to three years from November 20235 ....
• The focus on a meaningful upgrade: Valve aims for more than just a "20-30% improvement," desiring a "proper successor"5 ... that offers a substantial leap in performance and possibly battery life4 ....
• Community desires and expectations: We'll briefly touch on some of the features the Steam Deck community is hoping for in the next iteration, such as improved screen technology, processing power, and even the beloved trackpads16 ....
So, join us as we unpack everything we know (and don't know) about the Steam Deck 2. Is it the dawn of a new era in handheld gaming, or is Valve playing the long game for a truly revolutionary device? Tune in to find out
In this episode, we're exploring all the buzz and official statements surrounding the Steam Deck 2. Valve has made it clear: they're not interested in yearly, incremental upgrades1 .... Instead, they are committed to waiting for a "generational leap in compute"2 ... and a "significant bump in horsepower"8 before releasing the true second generation of the Steam Deck2 ....
We'll delve into what this means for the future of handheld gaming and discuss the reasons behind Valve's patient approach2 .... Learn why you shouldn't expect a Steam Deck 2 with the rumored AMD Ryzen Z2 processor, as Valve itself has explicitly shot down those rumors1 ..., with Pierre-Loup Griffais stating, "There is no Steam Deck 2 with Ryzen Z2, and we aren’t thinking about new hardware until next year at least"3 ....
We'll also touch upon:
• Valve's timeline expectations: While a precise date remains elusive, comments from Valve suggest that a launch is unlikely before 202511 , with potential windows stretching into 2026 or beyond12 ... as they wait for the right technological advancements2 .... Some even point to a timeframe of two to three years from November 20235 ....
• The focus on a meaningful upgrade: Valve aims for more than just a "20-30% improvement," desiring a "proper successor"5 ... that offers a substantial leap in performance and possibly battery life4 ....
• Community desires and expectations: We'll briefly touch on some of the features the Steam Deck community is hoping for in the next iteration, such as improved screen technology, processing power, and even the beloved trackpads16 ....
So, join us as we unpack everything we know (and don't know) about the Steam Deck 2. Is it the dawn of a new era in handheld gaming, or is Valve playing the long game for a truly revolutionary device? Tune in to find out