inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 hours agoNew Steam update shows four Steam Machine models, though we still don't have a release datewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up177cross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up177external-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 · 6 hours agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
minus-squarehomes@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·edit-23 hours 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-up8·2 hours 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.