GamingBot@lemmy.zipMB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agoEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney throws shade at Valve / Gabe Newell for Steam Deck pricingwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down18
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minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 days agoYou don’t have to buy games from them though, if it’s at a loss people would start buying them for other uses too
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 days ago people would start buying them for other uses too They very much are…
minus-squareklankin@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoTheres also a lot of hardware on them that is useless for server use, but still adds cost. So its probably still cheaper just to buy a used server instead of an army of mid steam decks.
minus-squarebelated_frog_pants@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoThey very much do. There are countless tutorials on using it for other things than steam
You don’t have to buy games from them though, if it’s at a loss people would start buying them for other uses too
They very much are…
Theres also a lot of hardware on them that is useless for server use, but still adds cost.
So its probably still cheaper just to buy a used server instead of an army of mid steam decks.
They very much do. There are countless tutorials on using it for other things than steam