inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoNew Steam update shows four Steam Machine models, though we still don't have a release datewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up1129cross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1129external-linkNew Steam update shows four Steam Machine models, though we still don't have a release datewww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-221 days agoI bet they wanted to launch with a $999/$1099 set, but they’re gonna be forced into a $1,199/$1,399 set because of the shortages. Edit: I still have no doubt that the launch will be the stuff of legends (if I didn’t desperately need a new phone, I might consider buying one)
minus-squareRegrettable_incident@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·21 days agoI feel like that pricing might be optimistic. They are obviously putting off release because component costs mean they’ll have to go with a pricetag that makes the product DOA. They’re in a shitty position, really.
I bet they wanted to launch with a $999/$1099 set, but they’re gonna be forced into a $1,199/$1,399 set because of the shortages.
Edit: I still have no doubt that the launch will be the stuff of legends
(if I didn’t desperately need a new phone, I might consider buying one)
I feel like that pricing might be optimistic. They are obviously putting off release because component costs mean they’ll have to go with a pricetag that makes the product DOA. They’re in a shitty position, really.