Acer Gaming, Acer Hong Kong, and Komodo, the international games company and licensed provider of Steam Deck in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan, have announced that the Steam Deck and Steam Deck Docking Station will be available at Acer retail stores in Hong Kong and Taiwan beginning on the 17th.
In addition to being able to purchase the Steam Deck at PREDATOR Proshops in Hong Kong and Acer Store locations in Taiwan, this marks the first time that the powerful handheld gaming PC is available to demo at physical retail stores in these regions.
“We are excited to work with Acer Gaming and Acer Hong Kong to continue toward our goal of delivering Steam Deck to the widest range of customers,” said Ricky Uy, CEO of Komodo.
“Acer Gaming cooperates with popular game industry brands to create a complete gaming life experience from offline to online," said Ting-Yang Hsu, General Manager of Acer Gaming. “Through this collaboration with Komodo, we are demonstrating the importance Acer Gaming places on the gaming market.”
Steam Deck continues to be available for purchase in these regions via Komodo's Steam Deck website.
Participating retail locations include:
PREDATOR Proshops in Hong Kong:
- Golden Computer Centre Shop
- K11 MUSEA Shop
Acer Store in Taiwan:
- Guang Hua Digital Plaza
- Taoyuan NOVA
- Zhongli NOVA
- Taichung NOVA
- Hsinchu NOVA
- Tainan Rainbow
While retail sales will start in Hong Kong and Taiwan, Komodo plans to launch Steam Deck at retail in Japan and South Korea in the future.
Steam Deck is a powerful all-in-one handheld gaming PC built to run thousands of games of all kinds, including many AAA franchises popular around the world. It is designed for ease of use, ergonomics, and comfort, and is customizable to fit each gamer's play style.
Komodo is an international game publisher and developer, and Valve’s official distribution partner for Steam Deck in Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and Taiwan, and offers the powerful handheld device as well as the Docking Station in these regions.
Acer Gaming, founded in 2020, is a subsidiary of Acer Inc. to expand Acer's brand extensions in gaming and e-sports, providing services such as gaming and entertainment channel distribution and sales, aiming to provide gamers with a complete life experience online and offline.
Acer Hong Kong, also a subsidiary of Acer Inc., creators of quality PC hardware and accessories, and operators of retail stores the PREDATOR Proshops in Hong Kong, which sell the latest in cutting edge gaming PCs, consoles, and peripherals.
Komodo Press Contact
Yukie Adachi - pr@komodo.jp
Acer Gaming Taiwan Press Contact
Cora Chiang - cora.chiang@acer.com
Acer Hong Kong Press Contact
Daniel Kong - daniel.kong@acer.com
Ronald Lam - ronald.lam@acer.com
Anson Law - anson.law@acer.com