commander@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoXbox Project Helix may cost $1,200 with massive performance upgradeswww.digitaltrends.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down14
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkXbox Project Helix may cost $1,200 with massive performance upgradeswww.digitaltrends.comcommander@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago That would feel even sweeter if they were losing money on every Helix sold. They wouldn’t lose money for the same reason Steam doesn’t lose money; they sell them at market value. That’s (part of) why they’re so expensive.
minus-squareDariusmiles2123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYeah I know. What I wanted to say is that it would be an incentive to buy one (and convert it to Linux) if they were losing money on every unit.
They wouldn’t lose money for the same reason Steam doesn’t lose money; they sell them at market value. That’s (part of) why they’re so expensive.
Yeah I know. What I wanted to say is that it would be an incentive to buy one (and convert it to Linux) if they were losing money on every unit.