I buy a GPU so it can process my graphics, not so it can pretend to process graphics

they're like "good news! we figured out a way to produce things with no labor cost at all!" oh sweet, we also found a way to reduce our expenses

VAMPIRE STAR WE FINALLY KNOW WHAT THIS IS

MGS2 is happening and the outcome of the files releasing is a test scenario for the AI that controls the government and internet except it's nowhere near as competent as GW and just results in crashing more planes

I think just due to the nature of PC it feels much lower stakes, if somehow one day all our Steam licenses were gone we'd simply pirate all those games with impunity. the console marketplaces are like a monopoly on their own platforms, there's never a full guarantee they won't abuse that

folks usually cite their abandoned game franchises, but Valve has a broad issue of just losing interest and leaving big initiatives dangling, and that's especially worrying when investing in a piece of hardware. this feels like them proving they're truly committed to something besides Steam itself