▲ 198 ▼ Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature as Much as 512 GB of Internal Storage, 8-Inch LCD Screen - Rumor (wccftech.com) submitted 3 years ago by TheTechNerd@lemmy.world to c/games@lemmy.world 82 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] echo64@lemmy.world 40 points 3 years ago (2 children) Most people who play Nintendo Switch do not even know what a steam deck is. The vast vast majority. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago It's revealing to keep in mind that the Switch sold 125 million units, and the most optimistic estimates put the number of Steam Deck sales around 3 million. Keep in mind that the Steam Deck never aimed to sell as much as major consoles, but that still shows how niche it is in comparison. permalink fedilink source parent [–] CaptPretentious@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Do you have numbers to back that up or are you just speculating. Personally I'd find it weird that someone who games especially on a mobile platform with somehow have not heard of the steam deck. Between social media and targeted news feeds I don't know how they not hear about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) This is your notice that you are very much in a bubble. Most gamers have no idea what a steam deck is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Most casual gamers. Also it depends on region. Steam marketed itself basically on steam only so the pc relevance as the gaming platform in your region really matters. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago most gamers are casual gamers, and most importantly to this conversation, most casual gamers can be found on nintendo switch. even outside of the 'casual gamer' world, you are in a bubble if you think the steam deck is big news outside of nerd circles like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 20 points 3 years ago It's revealing to keep in mind that the Switch sold 125 million units, and the most optimistic estimates put the number of Steam Deck sales around 3 million. Keep in mind that the Steam Deck never aimed to sell as much as major consoles, but that still shows how niche it is in comparison. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CaptPretentious@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Do you have numbers to back that up or are you just speculating. Personally I'd find it weird that someone who games especially on a mobile platform with somehow have not heard of the steam deck. Between social media and targeted news feeds I don't know how they not hear about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) This is your notice that you are very much in a bubble. Most gamers have no idea what a steam deck is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Most casual gamers. Also it depends on region. Steam marketed itself basically on steam only so the pc relevance as the gaming platform in your region really matters. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago most gamers are casual gamers, and most importantly to this conversation, most casual gamers can be found on nintendo switch. even outside of the 'casual gamer' world, you are in a bubble if you think the steam deck is big news outside of nerd circles like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echo64@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) This is your notice that you are very much in a bubble. Most gamers have no idea what a steam deck is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Most casual gamers. Also it depends on region. Steam marketed itself basically on steam only so the pc relevance as the gaming platform in your region really matters. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago most gamers are casual gamers, and most importantly to this conversation, most casual gamers can be found on nintendo switch. even outside of the 'casual gamer' world, you are in a bubble if you think the steam deck is big news outside of nerd circles like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] szczuroarturo@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Most casual gamers. Also it depends on region. Steam marketed itself basically on steam only so the pc relevance as the gaming platform in your region really matters. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echo64@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago most gamers are casual gamers, and most importantly to this conversation, most casual gamers can be found on nintendo switch. even outside of the 'casual gamer' world, you are in a bubble if you think the steam deck is big news outside of nerd circles like this permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echo64@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago most gamers are casual gamers, and most importantly to this conversation, most casual gamers can be found on nintendo switch. even outside of the 'casual gamer' world, you are in a bubble if you think the steam deck is big news outside of nerd circles like this permalink fedilink source parent