Valve Raises Steam Deck Prices Up to $300 Citing Rising Component Costs
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Kris Holt
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Summary
Valve has increased Steam Deck prices by up to $300 across all models, citing rising memory and storage costs. The price hikes affect the 64GB, 256GB, and 512GB models in multiple regions. The article notes this is a significant price increase for those who haven't yet purchased the handheld gaming device, making it considerably more expensive going forward.
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If you haven't already purchased a Steam Deck, it's going to cost a lot more going forward.
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