Steinsprut@szmer.info to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoStarfield physical release won't include physical discszmer.infoexternal-linkmessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkStarfield physical release won't include physical discszmer.infoSteinsprut@szmer.info to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square123fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretherealmdubbs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoAlso the used game market makes it so you can buy and sell your games when you are done with them. I switched to PC awhile ago. I don’t think it’s really cheaper. It cost about $1000 to build a PC that can compete with a $400 console.
minus-squarebuckykat@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agopirate more than ten games and you come out ahead
minus-squaretherealmdubbs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI don’t really like playing pirated games. I enjoy steam cloud save. I like being able to switch between my PC and my steamdeck and my laptop.
minus-squareMugmoor@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoYes but that PC can generally last longer, and perform far more tasks. It isn’t a fair comparison to use price alone.
minus-squareXerø@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat PC is an investment. It will easily outlast at least three generations of $500 consoles, because it can be upgraded.
minus-squaretherealmdubbs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYeah but upgrading your GPU costs as much as a new console.
Also the used game market makes it so you can buy and sell your games when you are done with them. I switched to PC awhile ago. I don’t think it’s really cheaper. It cost about $1000 to build a PC that can compete with a $400 console.
pirate more than ten games and you come out ahead
I don’t really like playing pirated games. I enjoy steam cloud save. I like being able to switch between my PC and my steamdeck and my laptop.
Yes but that PC can generally last longer, and perform far more tasks. It isn’t a fair comparison to use price alone.
That PC is an investment. It will easily outlast at least three generations of $500 consoles, because it can be upgraded.
Yeah but upgrading your GPU costs as much as a new console.