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Valve confirms Steam Deck 2 unaffected by component crisis; Steam Frame delayed

Valve Corporation has addressed concerns regarding its Steam Deck 2 plans, stating they are not impacted by the current component crisis. Concurrently, the company's Steam Frame VR headset is set to launch later than anticipated and at a higher price point. Separately, developers for Warcraft 3's Forsaken Kingdom expansion have explained that graphical mismatches and a lack of dubbing during its launch were due to the infrequent nature of BlizzCons. AI

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Valve confirms Steam Deck 2 unaffected by component crisis; Steam Frame delayed

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  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Warcraft 3 Leads On Why Forsaken Kingdom Launched With Graphics Mismatch, No Dubs: ‘BlizzCons Don’t Come Along Very Often’ Also, the Forsaken Kingdom campaign

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