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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink12•1 day agoLuckily we’ve had grey imports for a while that were pretty much only a few $100 more.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•6 hours ago“a few hundred more” for a device that only costs a few hundred to begin with seems a rather hefty premium to pay, and calling that “lucky”.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 hours agoI paid A$1,189.00 for the 1TB OLED one, Valve will be selling it for A$ 1,049.00. To me, that wasn’t a huge difference, especially considering there was no indication Valve was ever going to sell it here.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink4•edit-222 hours agoI got lucky and only paid a bit more than RRP, but you pretty much had to sit around and wait for a deal.
Luckily we’ve had grey imports for a while that were pretty much only a few $100 more.
“a few hundred more” for a device that only costs a few hundred to begin with seems a rather hefty premium to pay, and calling that “lucky”.
I paid A$1,189.00 for the 1TB OLED one, Valve will be selling it for A$ 1,049.00. To me, that wasn’t a huge difference, especially considering there was no indication Valve was ever going to sell it here.
I got lucky and only paid a bit more than RRP, but you pretty much had to sit around and wait for a deal.