NEWSJun 5 · 19 views
Gaming Hardware Prices to Keep Rising Until at Least 2027, Analysts Warn
Analysts predict gaming hardware prices will continue to rise until at least 2027 due to a RAM crisis, global inflation, and geopolitical turmoil. The cost of consoles and gaming PCs is expected to increase, with no definitive price ceiling in sight. This trend may push budget gamers towards subscriptions, cloud gaming, and mobile options.
STEAM DECKMay 31 · 30 views
Steam Deck Price Hike: Millions of Gamers Hit by Massive Increase
The Steam Deck has seen a drastic price increase, with the 512GB OLED model jumping from $549 to $789 and the 1TB model rising by $300 to $949. This hike, attributed to a global RAM crisis fueled by AI data center demands, affects not just new buyers but also existing owners facing potential future upgrade challenges. The move exacerbates the gaming industry's accessibility crisis, amidst a year of widespread console price increases.
STEAM DECKMay 29 · 37 views
Steam Deck Sells Out Again After $300 Price Hike to $949 for 1TB OLED Model
The Steam Deck has sold out once more, mere hours after restocking, despite a significant $300 price increase to $949 for the 1TB OLED model. This surge in demand mirrors the broader gaming industry's challenges, including the recent PlayStation 5 price hike. The ongoing RAM crisis fuels these increases, yet the Steam Deck's popularity endures.
NEWSMay 28 · 35 views
Steam Machine Likely to Exceed $1,000 as Gaming Hardware Prices Soar
The Steam Machine's price is anticipated to surpass $1,000 due to the ongoing RAM crisis and rising gaming hardware costs. With the Steam Deck now priced at $949, industry trends suggest the Steam Machine will follow suit. As console prices, including the PS5 and Xbox Series X, are expected to increase, a $1,200 Steam Machine may soon seem reasonable by comparison.
PLAYSTATION 5Apr 15 · 43 views
PlayStation 5 Sales Surge in US Amid Price Hikes and RAM Crisis
PS5 sales in the US have soared as consumers rush to buy before price hikes. The base model now retails for $649.99.
TECHNOLOGYApr 8 · 48 views
DDR3 Motherboards See Resurgence Amid RAM Crisis
DDR3 motherboards are making a comeback as businesses seek budget solutions amid skyrocketing prices for modern components.
