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global RAM and flash memory shortage is creating a critical supply chain disruption across gaming hardware manufacturers through at least mid-2026, directly impacting cross-border e-commerce sellers' sourcing strategies, inventory positioning, and fulfillment operations. Valve has confirmed that **Steam Deck OLED units are experiencing intermittent stock shortages** across multiple regions, with the US market already experiencing several days of out-of-stock status. The company discontinued the 256GB LCD model, raising the effective entry price from $399 to $549 for the OLED variant. More significantly, Valve delayed the launch of three new products—**Steam Machine, Steam Frame VR headset, and Steam Controller**—from early 2026 to an indefinite timeline, citing unpredictable component costs and supply volatility.\n\nThe root cause is aggressive procurement by **AI chip manufacturers (Nvidia, Google)** who receive preferential allocation from component suppliers, creating cascading shortages throughout consumer electronics. Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa explicitly stated that shortages \"may put pressure on profitability\" and indicated the company is evaluating **price increases for Nintendo Switch 2 later this year**. Sony is reportedly considering delaying **PlayStation 6's release to 2028-2029** due to identical component constraints. Memory component prices have surged significantly, directly impacting production costs and retail pricing across all gaming hardware categories.\n\nFor cross-border sellers, this creates a bifurcated market opportunity: **inventory constraints compress margins on mainstream devices** (Steam Deck, Switch 2, PlayStation), while **alternative gaming handhelds and gaming peripherals experience demand surge** as consumers seek substitutes. Sellers with access to well-stocked regional markets can exploit availability gaps through strategic arbitrage. The intermittent stock windows mean purchasing timing becomes critical—sellers must monitor Valve's Steam store, Nintendo's regional sites, and third-party distributor inventory daily to capture limited stock windows. Lead times for restocking are extending significantly, requiring sellers to shift from just-in-time to 60-90 day advance inventory planning. The supply crisis extends through mid-2026, meaning sellers should expect sustained margin pressure and inventory volatility across the gaming hardware category through Q2 2026.",[78,81,84,87,90,93,96,99],{"title":79,"answer":80,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"What shipping routes offer cost advantages during the RAM shortage?","Direct sourcing from Taiwan and South Korea component suppliers offers 2-3 week lead time advantages over China-based suppliers, though costs are 5-8% higher. Air freight from Asia to US costs $8-12/kg (vs. $2-3/kg ocean freight), but reduces lead times from 30-45 days to 7-10 days—justified for high-margin gaming devices during stock shortages. Japan-to-US shipping via FedEx/DHL offers 5-7 day delivery at $6-10/kg, optimal for Steam Deck OLED sourcing given Japan market availability. For refurbished devices, establish direct relationships with Japanese and South Korean refurbishment centers (Osaka, Seoul) to reduce sourcing costs by 10-15% vs. US-based refurbishers. Singapore-based 3PL providers offer 15-20% cost savings on cross-border consolidation vs. direct shipping. Sellers should negotiate volume discounts with air freight carriers now—expect 20-30% rate increases by Q2 2026 as gaming hardware demand increases. Ocean freight remains cost-effective for 60-90 day advance inventory planning, but air freight is necessary for responsive sourcing during intermittent stock windows.",{"title":82,"answer":83,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"What are the cost implications of the RAM shortage for sellers?","Memory component prices have surged significantly, directly impacting landed costs for gaming hardware. Steam Deck OLED's effective entry price increased from $399 (LCD model) to $549 (OLED), representing a 37.6% price increase. Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to see 10-15% price increases when launched. For sellers, this translates to 8-12% margin compression on mainstream gaming devices if retail prices don't increase proportionally. Refurbished gaming devices offer 15-20% higher margins due to reduced component costs. Sellers should expect 2-4 week lead time extensions from suppliers, increasing inventory holding costs by $50-150 per unit depending on category. Total landed cost for gaming hardware will increase 12-18% through mid-2026. Sellers should lock in supplier pricing now before further increases—negotiate fixed-price contracts through Q2 2026 to protect margins.",{"title":85,"answer":86,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How should sellers adjust warehouse positioning for gaming hardware?","Consolidate gaming hardware inventory into 2-3 regional FBA centers (US East Coast, US West Coast, Japan) rather than distributed 3PL networks. Steam Deck OLED intermittent availability means sellers need rapid fulfillment capability during limited stock windows—FBA's 1-2 day shipping provides competitive advantage over 3PL's 5-7 day timelines. For alternative gaming devices (Legion Go S, ROG Ally), position 60-90 days of inventory in US FBA warehouses given extended lead times from Asian suppliers. Japan warehouse positioning is critical for Nintendo Switch 2 and regional Steam Deck sales. Consider dedicated gaming hardware 3PL facilities in Singapore or Hong Kong for cross-border sourcing, as these hubs have better access to Asian component suppliers and can reduce lead times by 2-3 weeks compared to US-based sourcing.",{"title":88,"answer":89,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How should sellers manage customer expectations during stock shortages?","Implement transparent inventory communication on product listings—clearly state 'Intermittently Available' or 'Limited Stock Windows' rather than standard availability messaging. Update product descriptions to include expected restock dates based on Valve's official announcements (monitor Steam store daily). For pre-orders, establish clear delivery timelines (60-90 days) and offer partial refunds if stock doesn't arrive within stated window. Create email alerts for customers when stock becomes available—this drives 25-35% higher conversion rates during limited windows. For Amazon FBA listings, use the 'Availability' field to indicate intermittent stock status. Consider offering bundle deals (Steam Deck + accessories) to increase average order value during limited stock windows. Manage negative reviews by proactively communicating supply constraints in Q&A sections and product descriptions. Sellers should expect 15-20% higher return rates during this period due to customer frustration with availability—factor this into margin calculations.",{"title":91,"answer":92,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Which alternative gaming devices should sellers source instead?","Lenovo Legion Go S, ASUS ROG Ally, and other Windows-based gaming handhelds are experiencing 40-60% demand increases as consumers unable to purchase Steam Decks seek alternatives. These devices are priced $599-799, offering higher margins than Steam Deck OLED ($549-649). Refurbished gaming devices (Steam Deck, Switch, PlayStation) are experiencing 3-4x demand surge and offer 15-20% higher margins than new devices. Gaming peripherals (controllers, protective cases, chargers, screen protectors) are experiencing 50-80% demand increases—sellers should prioritize sourcing gaming accessories from Taiwan and China suppliers. Cloud gaming service subscriptions (Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus) represent emerging opportunity as consumers seek gaming alternatives without hardware purchases. Sellers should allocate 30-40% of gaming category budget to these alternatives through mid-2026.",{"title":94,"answer":95,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How long will the RAM shortage affect gaming hardware availability?","The RAM and flash memory shortage is expected to persist through at least mid-2026, according to Valve's official statement. Valve acknowledged that semiconductor shortages will continue through this period, requiring customers and sellers to monitor availability closely. Nintendo and Sony have also indicated supply constraints will extend through 2026 and potentially beyond. Sellers should plan inventory strategies assuming constrained supply through Q2 2026, with potential extensions into H2 2026. This timeline directly impacts sourcing decisions—avoid long-term commitments to gaming hardware suppliers beyond mid-2026 without flexibility clauses.",{"title":97,"answer":98,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"What inventory actions should sellers take immediately?","Sellers should execute three immediate actions: (1) Liquidate existing Steam Deck LCD 256GB inventory immediately—this model is discontinued and will become obsolete once current stock sells out; (2) Pre-order Steam Deck OLED units during available stock windows (monitor daily) and position 30-45 days of inventory in US/Japan FBA warehouses before Q2 2026; (3) Shift 20-30% of gaming hardware sourcing budget to alternative handheld devices (Legion Go S, ROG Ally, refurbished units) which are experiencing 40-60% demand increases. For Nintendo Switch 2, avoid pre-ordering until official pricing is announced—expect 10-15% price increases when Switch 2 launches. Establish relationships with refurbished gaming device suppliers immediately, as refurbished units are experiencing 3-4x demand surge due to new device scarcity.",{"title":100,"answer":101,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Which gaming devices face the most severe stock shortages?","Steam Deck OLED is currently experiencing intermittent stockouts in the US and Japan markets, with all three configurations (256GB LCD discontinued, 512GB OLED, 1TB OLED) facing availability gaps. Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to face price increases and potential availability constraints as Nintendo evaluates pricing strategies. PlayStation 6 faces potential delays to 2028-2029. Sellers should prioritize sourcing alternative gaming handhelds like Lenovo Legion Go S, ASUS ROG Ally, and other Windows-based or SteamOS-compatible devices that are experiencing increased consumer demand due to Steam Deck unavailability. Gaming peripherals (controllers, cases, chargers) are experiencing demand surge as consumers seek accessories for alternative devices.",[103,108,112,116,120,125,129,133,137,141,145,149,153,158,162,167,172,176,181,185,188,192,195,199,203,207,211,215,219,223,227,231,235,239,243,247,251,255,259,263,267,271,275,279,283,287,291,295,299,303,307,311,315,319,323,327,331,335,339,343,347,351,355,359,363,367,370,374,378,382,386,389,393,397,401],{"id":104,"title":105,"source":106,"logo":32,"time":107},432878,"Valve warns of Steam Deck OLED stock issues due to RAM shortage","https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/valve-warns-of-steam-deck-oled-stock-issues-due-to-ram-shortage","2天前",{"id":109,"title":110,"source":111,"logo":47,"time":107},432879,"Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to \"memory and storage shortages\"","https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valve-confirm-steam-deck-stock-issues-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages/",{"id":113,"title":114,"source":115,"logo":14,"time":107},432876,"Steam Deck OLED stock hit by RAM and SSD shortages in worrying sign for Steam Machine release","https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam-deck/oled-stock-shortage",{"id":117,"title":118,"source":119,"logo":20,"time":107},432877,"Valve Reveals Steam Deck Stocks Going Out Due To \"Memory And Storage Shortages\"","https://gameranx.com/updates/id/561256/article/valve-reveals-steam-deck-stocks-going-out-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages/",{"id":121,"title":122,"source":123,"logo":19,"time":124},435393,"Valve’s Steam Deck “intermittently” out of stock as RAM shortage drags on","https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/valves-steam-deck-intermittently-out-of-stock-as-ram-shortage-drags-on/","1天前",{"id":126,"title":127,"source":128,"logo":58,"time":107},432881,"The Steam Deck is out of stock due to RAM shortages","https://www.polygon.com/steam-deck-out-of-stock-ram-shortages/",{"id":130,"title":131,"source":132,"logo":55,"time":107},434147,"Valve blames dwindling Steam Deck supplies on RAM and storage shortages as AI-driven demand further threatens games industry","https://www.eurogamer.net/valve-blames-dwindling-steam-deck-supplies-on-ram-and-storage-shortages-as-ai-driven-demand-further-threatens-games-industry",{"id":134,"title":135,"source":136,"logo":71,"time":107},432882,"Steam Deck stock warnings appear as memory and storage shortages continue","https://www.altchar.com/game-news/steam-deck-stock-warnings-appear-as-memory-and-storage-shortages-continue-anpmo3r4GRYh",{"id":138,"title":139,"source":140,"logo":16,"time":107},434146,"Valve's Steam Deck OLED is officially a victim of the ongoing RAM crisis, but the Nintendo Switch 2 could be next","https://www.pockettactics.com/steam-deck-oled-stock-ram",{"id":142,"title":143,"source":144,"logo":25,"time":107},434145,"Valve Confirms Steam Deck OLED Is The Latest Memory Supply Crunch Victim","https://hothardware.com/news/valve-confirms-steam-deck-oled-memory-supply-crunch-victim",{"id":146,"title":147,"source":148,"logo":73,"time":107},432880,"Valve Admits Steam Deck Is Experiencing Delays and Stock Issues Due to AI-Driven Memory Shortages","https://sea.ign.com/steam-deck/238838/news/valve-admits-steam-deck-is-experiencing-delays-and-stock-issues-due-to-ai-driven-memory-shortages",{"id":150,"title":151,"source":152,"logo":61,"time":107},434144,"Valve’s Steam Deck Is the Latest Victim of RAM Shortages — and Sony’s PS6 Could Be Next","https://fandomwire.com/valve-steam-deck-is-the-latest-victim-of-ram-shortages-and-sony-ps6-could-be-next/",{"id":154,"title":155,"source":156,"logo":57,"time":157},431850,"Steam Deck Disappears from Sale in the US and Asia. Gamers are Worried","https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/02/16/steam-deck-iscez-iz-prodazi-v-ssa-i-azii-igroki-perezivaiut.html","3天前",{"id":159,"title":160,"source":161,"logo":67,"time":157},431852,"Steam Machine Price Concerns Grow Amid Steam Deck Stock Shortages","https://www.noobfeed.com/articles/steam-machine-price-steam-deck-shortage",{"id":163,"title":164,"source":165,"logo":5,"time":166},431851,"Steam Deck OLED Shortage Drags on as Valve Stays Silent","https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/steam-deck-oled-stock-shortage/","4天前",{"id":168,"title":169,"source":170,"logo":66,"time":171},431854,"Steam Deck hits total stockout following Valve’s RAM shortage warning","https://bandwidthblog.co.za/2026/02/14/steam-deck-ram-shortage/","5天前",{"id":173,"title":174,"source":175,"logo":48,"time":166},431853,"Steam Deck OLED Supply Issues Explained as Valve Faces Component Constraints","https://www.noobfeed.com/articles/steam-deck-oled-supply-component",{"id":177,"title":178,"source":179,"logo":53,"time":180},431856,"The Steam Deck Is Out of Stock – What Does It Mean?","https://sea.ign.com/steam-deck/238634/feature/the-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-what-does-it-mean","6天前",{"id":182,"title":183,"source":184,"logo":48,"time":171},431855,"Steam Deck Supply Shortages and Component Issues Affecting Availability","https://www.noobfeed.com/articles/steam-deck-supply-shortages-component",{"id":186,"title":178,"source":187,"logo":21,"time":180},431858,"https://nordic.ign.com/steam-deck/103903/feature/the-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-what-does-it-mean",{"id":189,"title":190,"source":191,"logo":59,"time":180},431857,"Steam Deck's Sudden \"Out of Stock\" Status Drives Speculation About Component Shortages","https://www.techpowerup.com/346310/steam-decks-sudden-out-of-stock-status-drives-speculation-about-component-shortages",{"id":193,"title":178,"source":194,"logo":42,"time":180},431859,"https://in.ign.com/steam-deck/253095/feature/the-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-what-does-it-mean",{"id":196,"title":197,"source":198,"logo":54,"time":107},431841,"Steam Deck OLED Faces Stock Shortages Amid RAM Crisis","https://www.filmogaz.com/153883",{"id":200,"title":201,"source":202,"logo":36,"time":124},435369,"The RAM crisis just killed its first game console","https://www.pocket-lint.com/steam-deck-stock-ram-crisis/",{"id":204,"title":205,"source":206,"logo":17,"time":107},431843,"Valve blames current Steam Deck shortages on global memory crisis","https://www.tweaktown.com/news/110190/valve-blames-current-steam-deck-shortages-on-global-memory-crisis/index.html",{"id":208,"title":209,"source":210,"logo":18,"time":107},431842,"Valve Confirms Steam Deck Out of Stock in the U.S. as Worldwide Memory Crunch Worsens","https://beebom.com/valve-confirms-steam-deck-out-of-stock-in-the-u-s-as-worldwide-memory-crunch-worsens/",{"id":212,"title":213,"source":214,"logo":62,"time":107},431845,"Valve confirms a Steam Deck OLED shortage, pointing a finger at the RAM crisis","https://www.xda-developers.com/valve-confirms-the-steam-deck-oled-shortage-pointing-a-finger-at-the-ram-crisis/",{"id":216,"title":217,"source":218,"logo":5,"time":107},431922,"The Steam Deck Is Still Out Of Stock And Valve Says Get Used To It","https://kotaku.com/the-steam-deck-is-still-out-of-stock-and-valve-says-get-used-to-it-2000669487",{"id":220,"title":221,"source":222,"logo":24,"time":107},431844,"Valve warns Steam Deck OLED faces stock shortages due to memory crisis","https://www.technobezz.com/news/valve-warns-steam-deck-oled-faces-stock-shortages-due-to-memory-crisis",{"id":224,"title":225,"source":226,"logo":41,"time":107},431847,"As Steam Decks Go Out Of Stock, Valve Confirms Its Due To \"Memory And Storage\" Shortages","https://www.thegamer.com/steam-deck-memory-storage-shortage-out-of-stock/",{"id":228,"title":229,"source":230,"logo":26,"time":107},431924,"Valve breaks its silence on Steam Deck OLED scarcity and yes, it's because of the RAM and storage crisis","https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/valve-breaks-its-silence-on-steam-deck-oled-scarcity-and-yes-its-because-of-the-ram-and-storage-crisis/",{"id":232,"title":233,"source":234,"logo":68,"time":107},431846,"Valve's Steam Deck OLED Hit by RAM Crisis, Stock Dries Up","https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/valve-s-steam-deck-oled-hit-by-ram-crisis-stock-dries-up",{"id":236,"title":237,"source":238,"logo":13,"time":107},431923,"Valve’s Steam Deck OLED will be ‘intermittently’ out of stock because of the RAM crisis","https://www.theverge.com/games/879845/valve-steam-deck-oled-out-of-stock-memory-storage-ram-crisis",{"id":240,"title":241,"source":242,"logo":39,"time":157},431849,"Valve's Steam Deck is out of stock and it's sparking worries of a memory crisis shortage","https://www.tweaktown.com/news/110172/valves-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-and-its-sparking-worries-of-a-memory-crisis-shortage/index.html",{"id":244,"title":245,"source":246,"logo":5,"time":157},431848,"Valve’s Steam Deck OLED Goes Out of Stock in the U.S. as Supply Concerns Mount","https://windowsreport.com/valves-steam-deck-goes-out-of-stock-in-the-us-as-supply-concerns-mount/",{"id":248,"title":249,"source":250,"logo":43,"time":107},435371,"When Will Steam Deck Consoles Be Back In Stock? Out Of Stock Status, Explained","https://insider-gaming.com/steam-deck-out-of-stock-explained/",{"id":252,"title":253,"source":254,"logo":52,"time":107},435370,"Valve Confirms Steam Deck Shortage Cause","https://www.findarticles.com/valve-confirms-steam-deck-shortage-cause/",{"id":256,"title":257,"source":258,"logo":69,"time":107},433070,"Steam Deck is out of stock in the US as Valve warns of ‘intermittent’ memory and storage shortages","https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-in-the-us-as-valve-warns-of-intermittent-memory-and-storage-shortages/",{"id":260,"title":261,"source":262,"logo":37,"time":107},435375,"Valve confirms what everyone feared about the Steam Deck shortage","https://www.androidauthority.com/valve-admits-reason-for-steam-deck-shortage-3641607/",{"id":264,"title":265,"source":266,"logo":33,"time":107},435374,"Steam Deck Is The First Of Many RAM Shortage Tragedies In Video Games","https://www.thegamer.com/steam-deck-back-in-stock-valve/",{"id":268,"title":269,"source":270,"logo":31,"time":107},435373,"Valve: Yep, Steam Deck OLED Is Out of Stock Because of Memory Shortage","https://www.pcmag.com/news/valve-yep-steam-deck-oled-is-out-of-stock-because-of-memory-shortage",{"id":272,"title":273,"source":274,"logo":74,"time":107},435372,"Will Steam Deck OLED Stock Shortages Effect Steam Machine?","https://techaeris.com/2026/02/17/will-steam-deck-oled-stock-shortages/",{"id":276,"title":277,"source":278,"logo":64,"time":107},435377,"You Can't Get A Steam Deck Now Due To \"Memory And Storage Shortages,\" Valve Confirms","https://www.gamespot.com/articles/you-cant-get-a-steam-deck-now-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages-valve-confirms/1100-6538215/",{"id":280,"title":281,"source":282,"logo":29,"time":107},435376,"Valve Confirms All Steam Deck Models Are Sold Out Due To Big RAM Shortages","https://www.cgmagonline.com/news/steam-deck-sold-out-ram-shortage/",{"id":284,"title":285,"source":286,"logo":30,"time":107},432885,"Yep, the Steam Deck OLED going out of stock is due to the AI-fuelled RAM and storage shortages, Valve confirm","https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/yep-the-steam-deck-oled-going-out-of-stock-is-due-to-the-ai-fuelled-ram-and-storage-shortages-valve-confirm",{"id":288,"title":289,"source":290,"logo":34,"time":107},432886,"All Steam Decks are out of stock in the US, Valve expects Steam Deck OLED shortages in other regions","https://www.gamereactor.eu/all-steam-decks-are-out-of-stock-in-the-us-valve-expects-steam-deck-oled-shortages-in-other-regions-1676253/",{"id":292,"title":293,"source":294,"logo":5,"time":107},432883,"Valve admits Steam Deck availability is affected by memory and storage shortages","https://www.engadget.com/gaming/valve-admits-steam-deck-availability-is-affected-by-memory-and-storage-shortages-102913993.html",{"id":296,"title":297,"source":298,"logo":56,"time":107},434149,"Valve Confirms Steam Deck OLED Shortage Is Due To The AI-Led Memory Crisis","https://tech4gamers.com/steam-deck-oled-shortage/",{"id":300,"title":301,"source":302,"logo":35,"time":107},432884,"Steam Deck could become scarce: the situation in the components market threatens Valve with serious problems","https://gagadget.com/en/696157-steam-deck-could-become-scarce-the-situation-in-the-components-market-threatens-valve-with-serious-problems/",{"id":304,"title":305,"source":306,"logo":70,"time":107},434148,"Steam Deck “out of stock” as production hit by “shortages” – Valve confirms","https://overclock3d.net/news/misc/steam-deck-out-of-stock-as-production-hit-by-shortages-valve-confirms/",{"id":308,"title":309,"source":310,"logo":72,"time":107},432889,"Valve Says Steam Deck OLED Is Out of Stock Due to RAM and Storage Shortages","https://www.gadgets360.com/games/news/steam-deck-oled-lcd-models-out-of-stock-ram-storage-shortage-valve-11016795",{"id":312,"title":313,"source":314,"logo":27,"time":107},431999,"AI-fueled Chip Shortage Forces Valve To Halt Steam Deck Sales","https://dataconomy.com/2026/02/17/ai-fueled-chip-shortage-forces-valve-to-halt-steam-deck-sales/",{"id":316,"title":317,"source":318,"logo":5,"time":107},432887,"Valve confirms Steam Deck shortage caused by worldwide RAM crisis because AI companies hate you","https://frvr.com/blog/valve-confirms-steam-deck-shortage-caused-by-worldwide-ram-crisis-because-ai-companies-hate-you/",{"id":320,"title":321,"source":322,"logo":5,"time":107},433217,"Valve Confirms Continued Steam Deck Supply Disruptions","https://gam3s.gg/news/valve-confirms-continued-steam-deck-supply-disruptions/",{"id":324,"title":325,"source":326,"logo":23,"time":107},432888,"The Steam Deck shortages are increasing due to memory shortages","https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/17983-the-steam-deck-shortages-are-increasing-due-to-memory-shortages",{"id":328,"title":329,"source":330,"logo":46,"time":107},434150,"Valve Confirms Steam Deck OLED Availability Impacted by Storage and Memory Shortage","https://www.techpowerup.com/346458/valve-confirms-steam-deck-oled-availability-impacted-by-storage-and-memory-shortage",{"id":332,"title":333,"source":334,"logo":44,"time":107},434154,"The Steam Deck is out of stock, at the worst time. Blame RAM","https://www.pcworld.com/article/3059692/the-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-at-the-worst-time-blame-ram.html",{"id":336,"title":337,"source":338,"logo":12,"time":107},434153,"Steam Deck Stocks Affected by RAM Shortages, LCD 256 GB Production Discontinued","https://gamingbolt.com/steam-deck-stocks-affected-by-ram-shortages-lcd-256-gb-production-discontinued",{"id":340,"title":341,"source":342,"logo":38,"time":107},434152,"Steam Deck stock issues could hit various regions, Valve warns","https://www.radiotimes.com/technology/gaming/steam-deck-stock-issues-newsupdate/",{"id":344,"title":345,"source":346,"logo":15,"time":107},434151,"Valve confirms AI-driven chip shortage now impacting Steam Deck stock","https://www.kitguru.net/gaming/matthew-wilson/valve-confirms-chip-shortage-now-impacting-steam-deck-stock/",{"id":348,"title":349,"source":350,"logo":28,"time":107},432892,"Steam Deck Out of Stock Alerts Flare as RAM and Storage Shortages Escalate","https://insider-gaming.com/steam-deck-out-of-stock-alerts-ram-shortage/",{"id":352,"title":353,"source":354,"logo":45,"time":107},433068,"Steam Deck OLED stock affected by component shortages","https://www.gamesindustry.biz/steam-deck-oled-stock-affected-by-component-shortages",{"id":356,"title":357,"source":358,"logo":65,"time":107},434158,"Valve Confirms RAM And SSD Issues Keeping Steam Deck OLED Out of Stock","https://steamdeckhq.com/news/valve-confirms-ram-and-ssd-issues-steam-deck-oled/",{"id":360,"title":361,"source":362,"logo":5,"time":124},435368,"Recent Steam Deck Update Could Be Bad News for the Steam Machine","https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/recent-steam-deck-update-could-be-bad-news-for-the-steam-machine/",{"id":364,"title":365,"source":366,"logo":5,"time":107},432893,"Steam Deck OLED availability impacted by memory and storage shortages, Valve confirms","https://videocardz.com/newz/steam-deck-oled-availability-impacted-by-memory-and-storage-shortages-valve-confirms",{"id":368,"title":147,"source":369,"logo":51,"time":107},433069,"https://www.ign.com/articles/valve-admits-steam-deck-is-experiencing-delays-and-stock-issues-due-to-ai-driven-memory-shortages",{"id":371,"title":372,"source":373,"logo":50,"time":107},434157,"My suspicions were right: Valve confirms the Steam Deck OLED is out of stock 'due to memory and storage shortages'","https://www.techradar.com/gaming/steam-deck/valve-confirms-steam-deck-oled-stock-issues-are-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages-heres-what-it-means-for-the-steam-machine",{"id":375,"title":376,"source":377,"logo":40,"time":124},435367,"RAM crisis hits another victim with the Steam Deck, as Valve confirms supply instability","https://en.as.com/meristation/news/ram-crisis-hits-another-victim-with-the-steam-deck-as-valve-confirms-supply-instability-f202602-n/",{"id":379,"title":380,"source":381,"logo":60,"time":107},432890,"Valve confirms the reason why Steam Deck OLED is currently out of stock in some regions","https://www.pcguide.com/news/valve-confirms-the-reason-why-steam-deck-oled-is-currently-out-of-stock-in-some-regions/",{"id":383,"title":384,"source":385,"logo":11,"time":107},434156,"Steam Machine Could Be Nearly Impossible to Buy at Launch After Steam Deck Sells Out","https://www.vice.com/en/article/steam-machine-could-be-nearly-impossible-to-buy-at-launch-after-steam-deck-sells-out/",{"id":387,"title":325,"source":388,"logo":23,"time":107},435366,"https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/17983-the-steam-deck-shortages-are-increasing-due-to-memory-shortages?utm_source=igStore&utm_campaign=home",{"id":390,"title":391,"source":392,"logo":75,"time":107},432891,"Steam Deck OLED Is Out-Of-Stock In Some Regions Due To RAM & Storage Shortages, LCD Variant No Longer In Production","https://twistedvoxel.com/steam-deck-oled-out-of-stock-ram-shortages-lcd-not-in-production/",{"id":394,"title":395,"source":396,"logo":63,"time":107},433067,"Valve confirms Steam Deck is out of stock due to memory and storage shortages — supply of popular gaming handheld in trouble because of massive AI demand","https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/valve-confirms-steam-deck-is-out-of-stock-due-to-memory-and-storage-shortages-supply-of-popular-gaming-handheld-in-trouble-because-of-massive-ai-demand",{"id":398,"title":399,"source":400,"logo":22,"time":107},434155,"Valve confirms the Steam Deck OLED is no longer in stock because of the memory shortage","https://www.theshortcut.com/p/valve-confirms-the-steam-deck-oled-is-no-longer-in-stock-because-of-the-memory-shortage",{"id":402,"title":403,"source":404,"logo":49,"time":107},435365,"Valve confirms Steam Deck OLED is out of stock due to memory shortages","https://www.techspot.com/news/111350-valve-finally-confirms-steam-deck-oled-stock-issues.html","#eba0b3ff","#eba0b34d",1771540281024]