Valve Raises Steam Deck Prices in Canada by Over $400 CAD
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Dennis B. Price
4d ago· 2 min readenNews
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Summary
Valve has significantly increased the price of the Steam Deck in Canada, with the 512 GB OLED model rising from $689 CAD to $1,129 CAD and the 1TB model from $819 CAD to $1,349 CAD. The price hikes represent increases of over $400 CAD for each model, continuing a trend of video game console price increases affecting not just the major console manufacturers but also PC gaming hardware.
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The 1TB model, which was $649 USD / $819 CAD, will now cost $949 USD / $1,349 CAD
Video game console price increases feel so normal now, but now they are not just hitting the big three console manufacturers
Valve's Steam Deck handheld is going to be much more expensive to get now.
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