Why is the Steam Deck so Expensive?
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It's basically a portable gaming PC with all the bells and whistles. You're paying for high performance in a small package!
It's not just a console; it's a full-featured PC! Considering the components and design, the price makes sense.
Because it's worth it! High-quality components and cutting-edge technology come at a price. Trust me, it's a beast!
Gaming laptops are pricey too, and the Steam Deck is basically a handheld one. You're getting a lot more than just a console.
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