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[–] towerful@programming.dev 11 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Can't wait for a tutorial on how to install steam OS on this. Seeing Microsoft try and compete with Steam on hardware price, means this either needs to be fantastic hardware, or a new user experience that's better than the steam OS experience.
Their only in to the sector is either some exclusive bullshit that can't happen on steam os, or better hardware that is actually worth significantly more than their asking price.

Unless they have some actually decent OS release up their sleeve...

[–] Sturgist@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 months ago

Bold of you to assume that Microsoft is capable of innovation in a positive way.

[–] skozzii@lemmy.ca 4 points 7 months ago

Two wrongs don't make a right.

So this is going to be a laggy, ad filled, buggy mess?

[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 2 points 7 months ago

So gamepass? Bet they’re afraid that Steam is opening up