Valve has announced a Steamworks Virtual Conference set for next week. It will give developers a closer look at the company's eagerly awaited Steam Deck handheld console and how to leverage the AMD Van Gogh APU powering it.
https://www.notebookcheck.net/Steam-Deck-developer-day-to-examine-the-capabilities-of-AMD-s-Van-Gogh-APU.577016.0.html
US, UK... Canada and Europe! I think some forgot about this....
*What regions can I reserve Steam Deck from?
Customers in the United States, Canada, European Union, and the United Kingdom can reserve a Steam Deck. Information about expanded regional availability coming soon."
This is from the official steam deck site.
Where did the idea that it's only available in the UK and US come from? It's hilariously incorrect. On top of that it makes no sense so you would imagine that the author would realise it is wrong even without a fact check.