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TimeSquirrel , (edited )
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Other portable console makers: proprietary shit, locked down OSes, DRM embedded in the device at boot, custom/strange architectural choices, walled gardens

Valve: eh, put a fuckin' normal ass gaming PC in a tiny box with joysticks and call it a day.

helenslunch ,
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This is just a huge injustice to what the Steam Deck is.

TimeSquirrel , (edited )
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No, it's great. It means you can make it do anything. You misconstrue my meaning.

You don't even have it game on it if you don't want to. Use it as a server 😂

helenslunch ,
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I’m not misconstruing anything, you’re just making it sound like it was a trivial creation when it’s anything but.

hedgehog ,

They’re focused entirely on the shitty practices those other manufacturers engaged in. In that regard, Valve didn’t do much (and that’s a good thing).

avidamoeba ,
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What

mypasswordis1234 OP ,
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what-

avidamoeba ,
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I mean I give my money to Valve as is tradition, but is there some new reason to give from today?

mypasswordis1234 OP ,
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No

PlasticExistence ,

Because every day their investments in open source projects are making our ecosystem better?

avidamoeba ,
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Fine. I’m gonna go give them more money.

chemicalwonka , (edited )
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Valve is not your friend

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