Price hike leads to 82% sales drop for video game giant, report says

Reports indicate that Valve experienced an 82% drop in sales for the Steam Deck following a price increase. The company raised the cost of the device to as much as $949 to offset memory costs. This price hike led to a significant decrease in sales for the video game giant. The decision to increase pricing was specifically aimed at managing the expenses associated with memory, resulting in the reported decline in overall unit sales.