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The Steam Deck starting price is 2x what it was a year ago

· Birchtree · May 28, 2026, 3:08 a.m.

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Summary

The post discusses the significant price increase of the Steam Deck, which now costs twice as much as its original launch price. The author reflects on the initial success and accessibility of the device in the gaming market.

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