BlusterBong's latest activity
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BlusterBong replied to the thread Emulation CEMU high threat alert on Linux.or the bad marketing? -
BlusterBong replied to the thread Xbox to increase in price again in August, Series S set to hit $500.you mean like the hardware prices?, they got a (bad) edge there still
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BlusterBong reacted to ChibiMofo's post in the thread Steam Summer Sale goes live, various titles discounted by varied amounts with
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This totally makes up for the Steam Machine price! Thanks, Gabe. You are so generous! -
BlusterBong replied to the thread Xbox to increase in price again in August, Series S set to hit $500.oh by the way, when the price hike does go into effect in September, it'll be $500, so consumers will be ethier going for ethier a brand new nintendo console that's a year old.... or a heavily gimpped Xbox Series X for the same exact price point...
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BlusterBong reacted to Marc_LFD's post in the thread Grand Theft Auto VI pre orders go live tomorrow, physical release limited to code in box with Haha.
No, that's still crap.
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BlusterBong reacted to Foxi4's post in the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD with
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You’re an individual customer, Valve is a corporation which gets bulk discount and they designed the PCB in the first place. Your price for a pre-build includes a massive mark-up for regular consumers, every single component in that build has to... -
BlusterBong reacted to Nakamichi's post in the thread Nintendo Switch 2: The Current State of Physical Releases with Haha.
When its free i honestly dont mind. Thats what i get for not paying, but when someone actually asks me to give them my money they should provide somewhat better service than piracy. If what they offer is so piss-poor and pathetic can you really...
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BlusterBong reacted to VmprHntrD's post in the thread Nintendo Switch 2: The Current State of Physical Releases with Like.
Factually speaking, if you pull agendas and feelings out of it, they're physical releases. If you ask someone who is downright 100% against all forms of digital anything, then they're digital releases because it still is a download in a box...
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BlusterBong reacted to ChibiMofo's post in the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD with Like.
The thing about figuring out what it would cost to build your own equally obsolete gaming rig that performs like the Steam Machine is that you wouldn't. You'd spend a bit more and get a future-proof Nvidia 16GB video card and dual channel RAM (ie...
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BlusterBong reacted to lordofcombo's post in the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD with Like.
Save your money guys,this is gonna be a flop.when prices go down later this end of year.dump the steambox hdd,use your own pc to profit off the linux steam version on your own pc.
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BlusterBong replied to the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD.You do realize that trnaslation layers like WINE and DXVK alongside the other ones used in Proton are what people are going to need to use for Windows-native games, let alone traditional applications, otherwise you wouldn't even be able to run...
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BlusterBong replied to the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD.They have indeed been getting closer to Wndows performance on average, though part of that can also be attributed to WINE and the Proton additions pulling a ton of weight to make sure the windows application doesn't immediately kill itself when...
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BlusterBong replied to the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD.Nvidia has official "Open Source" Drivers for linux that perform just as well as they do on windows and are availible for any major distro via thier package manager of choice, provided they have it in thier repos or whatever third party repos you...
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BlusterBong reacted to ChronosNotashi's post in the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD with Like.
I mean, they made you pay extra for the Steam Deck Docking Station, when the console people claimed the Steam Deck would "kill" came with a dock out of the box if you didn't buy the portable-only option (and said console's successor ALSO comes...
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BlusterBong replied to the thread Steam Machine waiting list goes live, starting at £879 with a 512GB SSD.They could have just made the RAM and NVMe slots easy to access as part of the base design... you know, the thing they did with the NVMe as shown by the prerelease teardowns and even now. It bears repeating, if you needed daddy Valve to get you...