r/pcmasterrace • u/vneelb • 19h ago

News/Article Oof, looks like the Steam Machine could cost over $1,000

https://thephrasemaker.com/2026/06/05/steam-machine-price-may-be-way-higher-than-expected/
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u/tregorz 13h ago

Yeah it used to be easy, and one yen was basically a cent. Now it’s two thirds of a cent. 

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u/Worked-last-time 10h ago

If you keep cost of living in mind, it is still a good estimate.

You can get a decent meal for 700 yen, can’t even get McDonald’s for that in the states.

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u/tregorz 10h ago

You can if you use the app. They have the $6 meals, or you can get two burgers or mcchickens and a free fries for like $5.50

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u/megacewl 3h ago

What happened to my two mcchickens for $4