alessandro ( alessandro@lemmy.ca ) to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 2 years agoIt's official: consoles cost as much as gaming PCs nowwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1171
arrow-up1171external-linkIt's official: consoles cost as much as gaming PCs nowwww.pcgamer.comalessandro ( alessandro@lemmy.ca ) to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 2 years agomessage-square57linkfedilink
minus-squarecircuitfarmer ( circuitfarmer@lemmy.sdf.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoYes – and just to add, many of the console AAA exclusives aren’t “exclusive” at all, because a significant number end up on PC anyway. They’re only exclusives if you’re in the PS/XB bubble. (Switch is a standout because Nintendo)
minus-squareCethin ( Cethin@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoSwitch is only exclusive from PC if you care about legality. The Switch emulators are quite good.
minus-squareJackbyDev ( JackbyDev@programming.dev ) linkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoEmulation is legal, but the ways most people obtain ROMs of games usually aren’t.
minus-squarelobut ( lobut@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoNintendo confirmed that with me via an email!
Yes – and just to add, many of the console AAA exclusives aren’t “exclusive” at all, because a significant number end up on PC anyway. They’re only exclusives if you’re in the PS/XB bubble. (Switch is a standout because Nintendo)
Switch is only exclusive from PC if you care about legality. The Switch emulators are quite good.
Emulation is legal, but the ways most people obtain ROMs of games usually aren’t.
Nintendo confirmed that with me via an email!