Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoXbox ditching hardware and exclusive games "makes sense," former Microsoft exec and Blizzard boss says, as "only a moron would continue" making consoles as games go third partywww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down15
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-linkXbox ditching hardware and exclusive games "makes sense," former Microsoft exec and Blizzard boss says, as "only a moron would continue" making consoles as games go third partywww.gamesradar.comAgent_Karyo@piefed.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoThe complicated bit isn’t the OS, it’s installing it. A console comes preloaded with an OS. That’s what sets us apart from non-techy people.
minus-squaretroed@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoAh ok, yeah. I expect there to be SteamOS/Bazzite boxes you can just purchase.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThat would be pretty dope! That’s even something someone can start a small business selling without needing a license, I guess! Take orders for hardware and then assemble and install a gaming environment based on Linux. Stoinks go brr!
The complicated bit isn’t the OS, it’s installing it. A console comes preloaded with an OS. That’s what sets us apart from non-techy people.
Ah ok, yeah. I expect there to be SteamOS/Bazzite boxes you can just purchase.
That would be pretty dope! That’s even something someone can start a small business selling without needing a license, I guess! Take orders for hardware and then assemble and install a gaming environment based on Linux. Stoinks go brr!