monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz · 2 months agoSteam Machine Reservation eBay Listings Double Retail Price as Scalpers Take Hold of Valve's New Consolewww.ign.comexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down16
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minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 months agoI don’t see how this can work out for the scalpers. If the prices are higher than retail then people would just buy a computer and play the same steam games on it
minus-squarenialv7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·2 months agoThere are rich people who would buy a steam machine at any price just to own one.
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIf it’s successful, it won’t be rare.
I don’t see how this can work out for the scalpers. If the prices are higher than retail then people would just buy a computer and play the same steam games on it
There are rich people who would buy a steam machine at any price just to own one.
If it’s successful, it won’t be rare.