Valve's Steam Machine Price Increased to $1,049 Due to Memory Market, Originally Targeted ~$750
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Jacqueline Thomas
Summary
Valve's newly announced Steam Machine has a $1049 starting price for the 512GB model, but this is significantly higher than originally planned due to memory market price increases. Valve engineers confirmed the price hike was "probably similar" to what the Steam Deck experienced last month, suggesting the original target price was around $750. The article is a short news piece based on an interview with Valve engineers.
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I was told that it was 'probably similar' to the price increase that the Steam Deck experienced last month.
neither of them would give me a hard number
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