ampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoSteam Hardware [new Steam Controller, Steam Machine, and VR headset Steam Frame, coming in 2026]store.steampowered.comexternal-linkmessage-square194linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: spil@feddit.dkpcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkSteam Hardware [new Steam Controller, Steam Machine, and VR headset Steam Frame, coming in 2026]store.steampowered.comampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square194linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: spil@feddit.dkpcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareRunJun@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoOnly one company has apparently learned how to print money and not be ghouls.
minus-squareCreat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoValve and therefore Steam is still privately owned, never went public. No share holders demanding things surely is a major factor.
minus-squareWalk_blesseD@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYeah sure I love their hardware and contributions to software, but I’d say profiteering off of children gambling for over 10 years is pretty ghoulish.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoTo be fair, they say they made a lot of tradeoffs in the name of being price conscious, but they haven’t put a price on it yet.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThank you. Didn’t notice I screwed that up.
Only one company has apparently learned how to print money and not be ghouls.
Valve and therefore Steam is still privately owned, never went public. No share holders demanding things surely is a major factor.
Yeah sure I love their hardware and contributions to software, but I’d say profiteering off of children gambling for over 10 years is pretty ghoulish.
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To be fair, they say they made a lot of tradeoffs in the name of being price conscious, but they haven’t put a price on it yet.
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Thank you. Didn’t notice I screwed that up.