Fubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 6 months agoMicrosoft Gaming CEO: “I think we should have a handheld, too”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Gaming CEO: “I think we should have a handheld, too”arstechnica.comFubarberry@sopuli.xyzM to Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square102fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremorgan423@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·6 months agoWhy would anyone buy this? You can already do this streaming through the Deck or any of the other handhelds, if Game Pass is your thing.
minus-squareFubarberry@sopuli.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoA big part of the Deck outselling the competition is price. An Xbox handheld could be sold at a loss (like the deck) with the plan of making the money back on Microsoft store/Xbox store sales.
minus-squareTheDorkfromYork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoArm based platform with modern games over cell connection.
Why would anyone buy this? You can already do this streaming through the Deck or any of the other handhelds, if Game Pass is your thing.
A big part of the Deck outselling the competition is price. An Xbox handheld could be sold at a loss (like the deck) with the plan of making the money back on Microsoft store/Xbox store sales.
Arm based platform with modern games over cell connection.