▲ 154 ▼ Are you ready for a $1,000 Steam Machine? Some analysts think you should be. (arstechnica.com) submitted 11 months ago by BlackEco@lemmy.blackeco.com to c/games@sh.itjust.works 143 comments fedilink hide all child comments The title is a bit misleading, as the article lists diverging analysts’ opinions, ranging from Valve willing to sell at a loss or low margins, to high prices due to RAM and SSD price volatility. cross-posted from: https://lemmy.blackeco.com/post/2330473
[+] Lfrith@lemmy.ca 8 points 11 months ago* (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] misk@piefed.social -6 points 11 months ago (2 children) Does Heroic launcher guarantee that the game you bought will not break Wine compatibility when patched by the developer? What kind of consumer experience are you trying to sell here? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lfrith@lemmy.ca 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) What stops Windows? Business consumers paying for the OS and the fact that they don’t have any successful app store. What stops Valve? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] misk@piefed.social -6 points 11 months ago (2 children) Does Heroic launcher guarantee that the game you bought will not break Wine compatibility when patched by the developer? What kind of consumer experience are you trying to sell here? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Lfrith@lemmy.ca 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) What stops Windows? Business consumers paying for the OS and the fact that they don’t have any successful app store. What stops Valve? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Lfrith@lemmy.ca 6 points 11 months ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) What stops Windows? Business consumers paying for the OS and the fact that they don’t have any successful app store. What stops Valve? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] misk@piefed.social -3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) What stops Windows? Business consumers paying for the OS and the fact that they don’t have any successful app store. What stops Valve? permalink fedilink source parent