1.0Kotaku Australiahttps://www.kotaku.com.auAlex Walkerhttps://www.kotaku.com.au/author/alexwalker-usa/After Steam Enabled The Aussie Dollar, Some Games Quietly Became More Expensiverich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="7wDDyYkIVx"><a href="https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/11/after-steam-enabled-the-aussie-dollar-some-games-quietly-became-more-expensive/">After Steam Enabled The Aussie Dollar, Some Games Quietly Became More Expensive</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.kotaku.com.au/2018/11/after-steam-enabled-the-aussie-dollar-some-games-quietly-became-more-expensive/embed/#?secret=7wDDyYkIVx" width="600" height="338" title="“After Steam Enabled The Aussie Dollar, Some Games Quietly Became More Expensive” — Kotaku Australia" data-secret="7wDDyYkIVx" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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Support for the Australian dollar is finally live. Some studios are still getting around to making their games available locally, but for the most part, prices and games have remained largely untouched. But then everyone got to work, and very quietly, prices started going up.https://www.kotaku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/16/pgroup-googlepublishercentre-kotbrandmark.png?quality=7510001080