• ghurab@lemmy.world
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    1 hour ago

    something something quacks like a duck, swins like a duck, it’s a duck. The steam machine does swim like a duck behave like what is commonly referres to as a game console. The steamroller is debatable tho.

    The steam machine:

    • Custom hardware
    • Custom software and os
    • Specifically designed to play games
    • Has a dedicated controller
    • Designed to work well with a living room TV (HDMI-CEC)

    The only difference between the steam machine and other consoles is that it’s not locked down