# Steam Deck is Expensive...Now what?

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Podcast: [The Nerd Nest - A Video Game Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-nerd-nest-a-video-game-podcast-1039012)
Published: 2026-05-31T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnest/episodes/Steam-Deck-is-Expensive---Now-what-e3k3r6s
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