Valve’s next-gen ‘Deckard’ VR headset reportedly enters mass production, company allegedly plans to ship up to 600K units annually — upcoming ‘Steam Frame’ could launch before the end of the year

Valve has been known to be working on a new virtual reality headset for at least four years now, as a follow-up to the mildly successful Valve Index, which launched in 2019. In 2021, we first learned that it was codenamed Deckard, and now, reports state that this new device is potentially very close to its release. According to Upload VR, Valve’s Deckard headset has entered mass production, intending to ship up to 400,000–600,000 units annually.

The news comes Chinese analyst firm, XR Research…