Matt James

I mean, NVIDIA has pretty much openly told us so much is that they don't want to sell us GPUs anymore.

They don't want us to have the hardware.

They want you to lease GPUs.

you know, over the cloud hardware and pay for it every month.

And, you know, this is the reality that we're dealing with here.

The corporation, like, NVIDIA doesn't care about gamers anymore.

They want to build their AI data centers.

With the current specs that they announced, it was already kind of skating a line where...

it was going to come out the gate and only have a few years of being able to keep up with new AAA game releases.

They announced it has, I think, like eight gigabytes of VRAM, when really it should be at least

16 in in the modern era and that at the time with you know a price point somewhere between 500 and 800 speculated seemed like all right maybe but now as the clock keeps on ticking and that number that cost rises higher and it becomes less and less relevant they either are going to not do it or

or they're going to have to bump some of the specs up by the time it actually comes out.

Yeah, I just, I don't know what to do with your Valve.

I really don't.

And maybe this Steam Deck price increase is sort of a way of saying, like, giving a hint of like, hey, everyone needs to change your expectations about this Steam machine.

They have too much invested in it, I think, to not...

release it in some capacity.

But man, that is a real... And that's the thing, like to who?

Also, with GTA 6 on the horizon, like... That's the other thing.

GTA 6, like, you know, I haven't been, like, the most excited for a new Grand Theft Auto, but I have this new...