FubarberryM to Steam DeckEnglish · 17 days agoMicrosoft Gaming CEO: “I think we should have a handheld, too”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft Gaming CEO: “I think we should have a handheld, too”arstechnica.comFubarberryM to Steam DeckEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremorgan423@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·17 days 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-squareFubarberryOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 days 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-up1·17 days 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.