ylai@lemmy.mlM to Steam Deck@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoThe Steam Deck's budget price tag is the reason I still rate it nearly two years onwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down14cross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1115arrow-down1external-linkThe Steam Deck's budget price tag is the reason I still rate it nearly two years onwww.pcgamer.comylai@lemmy.mlM to Steam Deck@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilinkcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareClasm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoIt doesn’t work that way anymore "you'll now need to purchase around 18 months of Xbox Live Gold to convert it to 12 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, pushing the price to around $120 instead of the previous $60 "
minus-squareLemmyIsFantastic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·1 year agoOkay. So you have to play 6 games instead of 5. Seems like the majority here are focusing in on details that don’t have a large effect on the math. It could be $500 and it’s 7 games to break even.
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI’m a major advocate for GPU, and I’m currently subscribed, but even I wouldn’t say it’s a better cost ratio than Steam games. You’d be winning more people to your argument if you at least admitted and apologized for the things you got blatantly wrong.
It doesn’t work that way anymore
Okay. So you have to play 6 games instead of 5. Seems like the majority here are focusing in on details that don’t have a large effect on the math.
It could be $500 and it’s 7 games to break even.
I’m a major advocate for GPU, and I’m currently subscribed, but even I wouldn’t say it’s a better cost ratio than Steam games.
You’d be winning more people to your argument if you at least admitted and apologized for the things you got blatantly wrong.