Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoHow Trump's Tariffs Could Cost Gamers Billionskotaku.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down113
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minus-squarechillhelm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 days agoUnfortunately, the only hardware component you can actually download is RAM. And increased hardware prices are going to be the primary cost factor.
minus-squareAgent Karyo@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days agoThe funny thing is, I believe RAM is actually one component that isn’t manufactured as much in China (compared to other components).
minus-squareGHiLA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThen it isn’t so much playing games, it’s the death of the entire industry. If no one can play anything, there’s nothing to sell. Neato! Guess I’ll have to keep my steam deck in good working order and enjoy gaming in a tribute sense.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 days agoOh sorry I didn’t read the article. Hardware makes more sense.
Unfortunately, the only hardware component you can actually download is RAM. And increased hardware prices are going to be the primary cost factor.
The funny thing is, I believe RAM is actually one component that isn’t manufactured as much in China (compared to other components).
Then it isn’t so much playing games, it’s the death of the entire industry. If no one can play anything, there’s nothing to sell.
Neato!
Guess I’ll have to keep my steam deck in good working order and enjoy gaming in a tribute sense.
Oh sorry I didn’t read the article. Hardware makes more sense.