commander@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoXbox Project Helix may cost $1,200 with massive performance upgradeswww.digitaltrends.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124external-linkXbox Project Helix may cost $1,200 with massive performance upgradeswww.digitaltrends.comcommander@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareEggyhead@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoI hate Microsoft and I would consider buying it if I can purge it of windows and install Steam OS on it. :)
minus-squareDariusmiles2123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoThat would feel even sweeter if they were losing money on every Helix sold. To be honest, my Linux daily driver is a Microsoft Surface Go 1 and it has served me well for the last 6 years. Still it’s not what I’d get if I had to choose again. So if I have to upgrade from my Steam Deck/Playstation 5 gaming combo, it’s probably be a Steam Machine, even if it’s way less poweful than Helix.
I hate Microsoft and I would consider buying it if I can purge it of windows and install Steam OS on it. :)
That would feel even sweeter if they were losing money on every Helix sold.
To be honest, my Linux daily driver is a Microsoft Surface Go 1 and it has served me well for the last 6 years.
Still it’s not what I’d get if I had to choose again.
So if I have to upgrade from my Steam Deck/Playstation 5 gaming combo, it’s probably be a Steam Machine, even if it’s way less poweful than Helix.