Valve raises Steam Deck OLED prices by over €200 citing storage and logistics costs
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Daniel Herbig
Kettled twice. Extra chewy, extra trustworthy.
Summary
Valve has significantly increased prices for the Steam Deck OLED handheld PC, with the 512GB variant rising from €570 to €780 and the 1TB version from €680 to €920 — increases of over €200. The company cites rising storage and warehousing costs along with global logistical burdens as the reasons. This follows similar price hikes by Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony for their consoles. The Steam Deck has also been sold out for weeks.
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