Steam Deck's $240 price hike just killed what made it special

MakeUseOf·May 27

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The Steam Deck's price has increased, with reports suggesting a hike of $240 or more. This change may impact the device's competitiveness, with some outlets expressing concern about its potential effect on the planned Steam Machine. The price increase has been announced for certain regions, including Asia, and has drawn criticism from some observers.

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