If Valve creates an "entry point" for living room PCs, the console-beating Steam Machines will follow, argues Baldur's Gate 3's publishing director

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Zippy Bot@lemmy.zip · 4 days ago

If Valve creates an "entry point" for living room PCs, the console-beating Steam Machines will follow, argues Baldur's Gate 3's publishing director

Eyck_of_denesle@lemmy.zip · 4 days ago

Because the steam deck wasn’t a loss leader either? It is still a pc that could be used for anything. What makes it optimised for gaming after removing SteamOS? Maybe cec and what else? Pc can be used as a workstation anywhere.

Hexarei@beehaw.org · 4 days ago

The form factor kinda does that by having a controller attached, limiting power consumption to 15W, and limiting connectivity to a single USB port