alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 11 months agoNanoPlay is yet another handheld gaming PC with Ryzen Z1 Extreme (crowdfunding for $499 and up soon)liliputing.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down16cross-posted to: hh86@forum.stellarcastle.net
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkNanoPlay is yet another handheld gaming PC with Ryzen Z1 Extreme (crowdfunding for $499 and up soon)liliputing.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 11 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: hh86@forum.stellarcastle.net
minus-squareconciselyverbose@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoWhy would you crowdfund for a device that’s either the same or worse than anyone else makes, depending on your preferences?
minus-squarenottheengineer@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-211 months agoBecause by crowdfunding, you can ensure that it’ll take longer to make than the competitor’s next generation.
minus-squareBlinkerFluid@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoA good chunk are buyers who are going to put it on their shelf next to their Deck and Retroids.
Why would you crowdfund for a device that’s either the same or worse than anyone else makes, depending on your preferences?
Because by crowdfunding, you can ensure that it’ll take longer to make than the competitor’s next generation.
A good chunk are buyers who are going to put it on their shelf next to their Deck and Retroids.