‘RAMageddon’ hits another gaming console as Steam Deck prices jump $300

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PlayStation and Xbox have both instituted price increases, and Nintendo’s Switch 2 will see a hike later this year.

Valve raised the prices of its Steam Deck OLED handheld gaming consoles on Wednesday by as much as $300, the company announced, citing rising memory and storage costs, the latest in a string of price increases sweeping across the gaming hardware industry.

The 512GB OLED model now costs $789, up from $549, a jump of $240. The 1TB model climbed even higher, a $300 jump from $649 to $949.

Valve said the hardware itself has not changed. 

“These new prices reflect the current state

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