Tony Bark@pawb.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoWhile we eagerly await the second coming of Steam Machines, it's worth remembering what a gloriously awful mess Valve got itself in over a decade agowww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down111
arrow-up1220arrow-down1external-linkWhile we eagerly await the second coming of Steam Machines, it's worth remembering what a gloriously awful mess Valve got itself in over a decade agowww.pcgamer.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squareJmsnwbrd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down4·7 hours agoIs it really “worth remembering”? The past is passed. They’re not the same company and the PC space is not the same as it was back then. Who cares?
minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 minutes agoPCGamer’s advertisers care. How will Corsair sell $500 cases and $300 water cooling systems, with $600 of attached fans to people just buying a SteamDeck. PCGamer’s advertisers need the clueless to think that buying all that is essential.
Is it really “worth remembering”? The past is passed. They’re not the same company and the PC space is not the same as it was back then. Who cares?
PCGamer’s advertisers care.
How will Corsair sell $500 cases and $300 water cooling systems, with $600 of attached fans to people just buying a SteamDeck.
PCGamer’s advertisers need the clueless to think that buying all that is essential.