
Console Shock Podcast 164: Steam Deck Price Hike
From Console Shock Podcast by Stuart Trevor
June 4, 2026 · 1h 2m
About this episode
Trev and Stu discuss the recent price hike of the Steam Deck and the implications for gaming costs.
Retro and current gen gaming chat, with Trev and Stu, its the Console Shockcast! Gaming hardware used to get cheaper as it aged, but those days seem to be over. This week, Trev and Stu discuss Valve’s surprise Steam Deck price hike, debate whether gaming is becoming more expensive, and explore how changing buying habits … Continue reading Console Shock Podcast 164: Steam Deck Price Hike
People in this episode
Hosts: Trev, Stu
Topics covered
- Steam Deck
- price hike
- gaming hardware
- buying habits
- gaming costs
Keywords
- Steam Deck
- Valve
- gaming hardware
- price hike
- gaming costs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Valve
Products: Steam Deck
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