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Analysts weigh in on Valve's Steam Deck OLED price hikes and implications for future Steam Machine pricing

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Victoria Phillips Kennedy

1d ago· 5 min readenNews

Summary

Valve announced significant price increases for Steam Deck OLED models in the UK, with the 1TB model rising from £569 to £779 (over £200 increase) and the 512GB model from £479 to £649 (£170 increase). Video games analysts interviewed by Eurogamer discuss how this unusual pricing move may signal broader market trends and what it could mean for the upcoming Steam Machine release.

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This market is not behaving normally
In the UK, would-be-buyers saw a rise of over £200 for the company's chunkier 1TB Steam Deck OLED model, which increased from £569 to £779
Its lower-tier 512GB Steam Deck OLED model, meanwhile, increased by £170. Its price rose from £479 to £649
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Video games analysts chat with Eurogamer about the recent price increase for the Steam Deck, and what this means for Steam Machine.

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