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Dive into the latest leaked benchmarks for Valve's "Fremont" Steam Machine and a deep dive into the core philosophy behind the newly announced Guild Wars 3. I explore how these new hardware scores stack up against the PS5 and why ArenaNet’s commitment to no subscription fees is just one of the things that makes them one of my favorite developers.
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00:00 - Introduction & Welcoming the Chat
01:00 - Addressing Steam Controller & Steam Machine Rumors
03:32 - New Steam Machine Benchmarks (Geekbench Analysis)
06:53 - Windows vs. Steam OS Performance Comparison
12:53 - Steam Machine vs. PS5 Performance Comparison
23:48 - Future Steam Accessories Discussion
26:14 - NerdNest is Moving!
34:00 - Guild Wars 3: Core Philosophy & No Subscription Fees
46:55 - Monetization & Respecting Player Time in MMOs
53:41 - Q&A: Portable vs. Console Costs
55:07 - Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Thoughts & Poll
1:04:19 - Potential Impact of Steam Machine on the Market
1:13:24 - The Future of Hardware
1:18:24 - Closing & Clip Channel Shoutout
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Dive into the latest leaked benchmarks for Valve's "Fremont" Steam Machine and a deep dive into the core philosophy behind the newly announced Guild Wars 3. I explore how these new hardware scores stack up against the PS5 and why ArenaNet’s commitment to no subscription fees is just one of the things that makes them one of my favorite developers.
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00:00 - Introduction & Welcoming the Chat
01:00 - Addressing Steam Controller & Steam Machine Rumors
03:32 - New Steam Machine Benchmarks (Geekbench Analysis)
06:53 - Windows vs. Steam OS Performance Comparison
12:53 - Steam Machine vs. PS5 Performance Comparison
23:48 - Future Steam Accessories Discussion
26:14 - NerdNest is Moving!
34:00 - Guild Wars 3: Core Philosophy & No Subscription Fees
46:55 - Monetization & Respecting Player Time in MMOs
53:41 - Q&A: Portable vs. Console Costs
55:07 - Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Thoughts & Poll
1:04:19 - Potential Impact of Steam Machine on the Market
1:13:24 - The Future of Hardware
1:18:24 - Closing & Clip Channel Shoutout
