The Steam Machine Isn’t Going to Be Subsidized, Valve Confirms – Prepare for High Price

Wccftech·Nov 23

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Valve has confirmed that the steam machine will not be subsidized. As a result, the device is expected to have a high price. The exact cost has not been specified, but the lack of subsidy suggests it may be more expensive than some had anticipated.

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