Sundray@lemmus.org to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoConsole market craters as Xbox sales crash 33% to the lowest since launch 25 years ago, PS5 sales drop 25%www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up137
arrow-up137external-linkConsole market craters as Xbox sales crash 33% to the lowest since launch 25 years ago, PS5 sales drop 25%www.tomshardware.comSundray@lemmus.org to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square121fedilink
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-214 hours agoWhich I’m playing on my Steam Deck! Which starts at only…wait, 750 dollars?!? Edit: $790
minus-squareYenaplus@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 hours agoBought it when it came out 419€. I dont see myself paying twice the price today.
minus-squareNekoBeko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoOr you could get an AYN Thor for 350$ + 30$ shipping and a wait time of 3 months
minus-squareNonconfrontationaI@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 hours agoOr you could download an emulator and play on a 10 year old laptop on a big screen tv.
minus-squareBlueOysterCultist@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 hours agoI can’t get over how great ps2 emulation is PS3 is decent but half the games I wanna play aren’t ready yet, the ones that are done are great though
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoYeah, that’s definitely directly comparable to a portable device like a Steam Deck or AYN Thor.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoAbout as comparable as the AYN Thor (Android phone with weird form factor) is to Steam Deck (PC with weird form factor).
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoAre you unfamiliar with the concept of portability? Or do you carry a television everywhere that you go?
minus-squareabsentbird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 hours agoLaptops are portable. I think the point of the TV was that the formfactor and weight of the system aren’t a big issue when docked.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoI think you can put SteamOS on those badboys now too, so you can say goodbye to shitty Android launchers
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 hours agoThat’s true. Or depending on what I want to play, lots of even cheaper systems. Although the Steam Deck is JUST powerful enough for everything I want to play. Edit: Also I use the shit out of steam play streaming to TVs and things
Which I’m playing on my Steam Deck! Which starts at only…wait, 750 dollars?!?
Edit: $790
Bought it when it came out 419€. I dont see myself paying twice the price today.
Or you could get an AYN Thor for 350$ + 30$ shipping and a wait time of 3 months
Or you could download an emulator and play on a 10 year old laptop on a big screen tv.
I can’t get over how great ps2 emulation is
PS3 is decent but half the games I wanna play aren’t ready yet, the ones that are done are great though
Yeah, that’s definitely directly comparable to a portable device like a Steam Deck or AYN Thor.
About as comparable as the AYN Thor (Android phone with weird form factor) is to Steam Deck (PC with weird form factor).
Are you unfamiliar with the concept of portability? Or do you carry a television everywhere that you go?
Laptops are portable. I think the point of the TV was that the formfactor and weight of the system aren’t a big issue when docked.
I think you can put SteamOS on those badboys now too, so you can say goodbye to shitty Android launchers
That’s true. Or depending on what I want to play, lots of even cheaper systems. Although the Steam Deck is JUST powerful enough for everything I want to play.
Edit: Also I use the shit out of steam play streaming to TVs and things