Zippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 days agoGPD WIN 4 handheld plans to support Valve's SteamOS in 2025www.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up119cross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldsteamdeck@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up119external-linkGPD WIN 4 handheld plans to support Valve's SteamOS in 2025www.gamingonlinux.comZippy Bot@lemmy.zipB to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldsteamdeck@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareNegativeLookBehind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago$900 and you have to put SteamOS on it yourself? Why wouldn’t you just buy a cheaper Steamdeck that already has SteamOS and a 1tb drive? GPD, reinventing the wheel.
minus-squaretb_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoGPD has been in the handheld PC game for quite some time. But, unlike Valve who can sell their deck with little revenue thanks to their storefront, they actually need to make a profit on the individual units.
$900 and you have to put SteamOS on it yourself?
Why wouldn’t you just buy a cheaper Steamdeck that already has SteamOS and a 1tb drive? GPD, reinventing the wheel.
GPD has been in the handheld PC game for quite some time. But, unlike Valve who can sell their deck with little revenue thanks to their storefront, they actually need to make a profit on the individual units.