simple@piefed.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoValve confirms Steam Machine will be priced ‘like a PC with the same level of performance’www.videogameschronicle.comexternal-linkmessage-square264fedilinkarrow-up1623arrow-down115
arrow-up1608arrow-down1external-linkValve confirms Steam Machine will be priced ‘like a PC with the same level of performance’www.videogameschronicle.comsimple@piefed.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square264fedilink
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down6·1 year agoA PS5 Pro, which is more powerful, is $750. If it’s not below that it’s too damn much.
minus-squareGuy Ingonito@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-21 year agoCheaper games at a higher upfront cost + no monthly online subscription for multiplayer
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year ago99% of people won’t care though they just want to be able to play stardew valley on their big TV.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoAlso once you buy it they’ve locked you to their platform and make their Monday back on games.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·1 year agoNot really, you can install any other Linux like on any other AMD PC, as happened with the Steam Deck
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year ago!kandoh@reddthat.com implied the steam machine
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’m referring to PlayStation, Xbox, etc.
minus-squareGuy Ingonito@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYeah, since thr Gabecube is just a PC then a company could just buy the valve subsidized machine, wipe it, and use it for business stuff and never buy a game. Valve can’t risk that.
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoValve isn’t publicly traded so profits aren’t a big issue.
minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoA PS5 Pro is locked to the PlayStation store, I can’t install my Steam, GOG, Epic, etc games on it. The games are all more expensive too and you have to rebuy them to get resolution upgrades with newer hardware.
A PS5 Pro, which is more powerful, is $750. If it’s not below that it’s too damn much.
Cheaper games at a higher upfront cost + no monthly online subscription for multiplayer
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99% of people won’t care though they just want to be able to play stardew valley on their big TV.
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No adobe unfortunately
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Also once you buy it they’ve locked you to their platform and make their Monday back on games.
Not really, you can install any other Linux like on any other AMD PC, as happened with the Steam Deck
They were referring to the PS5
!kandoh@reddthat.com implied the steam machine
I’m referring to PlayStation, Xbox, etc.
Yeah, since thr Gabecube is just a PC then a company could just buy the valve subsidized machine, wipe it, and use it for business stuff and never buy a game. Valve can’t risk that.
This is what I’m saying
Valve isn’t publicly traded so profits aren’t a big issue.
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A PS5 Pro is locked to the PlayStation store, I can’t install my Steam, GOG, Epic, etc games on it.
The games are all more expensive too and you have to rebuy them to get resolution upgrades with newer hardware.