▲ 31 ▼ I've been a PlayStation fan since the ps1 and now I'm leaving them behind (lemmy.ml) submitted 6 months ago by OppressedBread@lemmy.ml to c/gaming@beehaw.org 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 1 point 6 months ago (5 children) Your gonna find out it’s just as predatory. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] luciole@beehaw.org 3 points 6 months ago (4 children) Tell me about how you upgrade your console's hardware to make it last another five years. Tell me about how you installed an open source operating system to do whatever you want with your console. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] slauraure@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago Probably referring to the ecosystem. Most game-launchers and stores on PC (except GOG) constantly do the same kind of license checks we're currently dragging Sony for before letting us launch games, we kinda just don't feel it because our PCs are online most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) I’ll spend half the money buying a new PlayStation 6 ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) 2 things: You have no idea how much a PS6 is going to cost. RAM and storage prices also have an effect on console prices They were talking about upgrading individual components incrementally. Something that is easy and far less expensive that upgrading the whole machine. Consoles don't have that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 2 points 6 months ago Consoles are still cheaper. Can’t pirate games though, so… maybe not cheaper in the long run. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] luciole@beehaw.org 3 points 6 months ago (4 children) Tell me about how you upgrade your console's hardware to make it last another five years. Tell me about how you installed an open source operating system to do whatever you want with your console. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] slauraure@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago Probably referring to the ecosystem. Most game-launchers and stores on PC (except GOG) constantly do the same kind of license checks we're currently dragging Sony for before letting us launch games, we kinda just don't feel it because our PCs are online most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) I’ll spend half the money buying a new PlayStation 6 ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) 2 things: You have no idea how much a PS6 is going to cost. RAM and storage prices also have an effect on console prices They were talking about upgrading individual components incrementally. Something that is easy and far less expensive that upgrading the whole machine. Consoles don't have that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 2 points 6 months ago Consoles are still cheaper. Can’t pirate games though, so… maybe not cheaper in the long run. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] slauraure@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago Probably referring to the ecosystem. Most game-launchers and stores on PC (except GOG) constantly do the same kind of license checks we're currently dragging Sony for before letting us launch games, we kinda just don't feel it because our PCs are online most of the time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 1 point 6 months ago (2 children) I’ll spend half the money buying a new PlayStation 6 ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) 2 things: You have no idea how much a PS6 is going to cost. RAM and storage prices also have an effect on console prices They were talking about upgrading individual components incrementally. Something that is easy and far less expensive that upgrading the whole machine. Consoles don't have that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 2 points 6 months ago Consoles are still cheaper. Can’t pirate games though, so… maybe not cheaper in the long run. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vodulas@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago (1 child) 2 things: You have no idea how much a PS6 is going to cost. RAM and storage prices also have an effect on console prices They were talking about upgrading individual components incrementally. Something that is easy and far less expensive that upgrading the whole machine. Consoles don't have that option permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 2 points 6 months ago Consoles are still cheaper. Can’t pirate games though, so… maybe not cheaper in the long run. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DishaweslemOride@lemmy.org 2 points 6 months ago Consoles are still cheaper. Can’t pirate games though, so… maybe not cheaper in the long run. permalink fedilink source parent