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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 hours ago

'Being Proud of the Thing We Made Did Not Give Us the Right to Make It' — Dbrand Cancels Its Steam Machine Companion Cube

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'Being Proud of the Thing We Made Did Not Give Us the Right to Make It' — Dbrand Cancels Its Steam Machine Companion Cube

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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 22 hours ago

Tech accessory company dbrand has canceled its Steam Machine Companion Cube enclosure effective immediately because it didn't ask Valve for permission to make it in the first place.

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Doesn’t help dbrand’s case that they tried to do the same thing with SONY with the PS5, IIRC. Not that I’m defending any of these 3 corpos.

Also dbrand’s marketing schtick is being edgy gamers.

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