140
submitted 2 weeks ago by alessandro@lemmy.ca to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] deegeese@sopuli.xyz -1 points 2 weeks ago

Niche products have declining demand and rising prices.

The hobby has been slowly dying ever since the demise of Moore’s law slowed the pace of development.

Used to be the new computer cost about the same and was 4x faster. Not as much fun to pay more for incremental gains.

this post was submitted on 07 May 2026
140 points (99.3% liked)

PC Gaming

14716 readers
499 users here now

For PC gaming news and discussion. PCGamingWiki

Rules:

  1. Be Respectful.
  2. No Spam or Porn.
  3. No Advertising.
  4. No Memes.
  5. No Tech Support.
  6. No questions about buying/building computers.
  7. No game suggestions, friend requests, surveys, or begging.
  8. No Let's Plays, streams, highlight reels/montages, random videos or shorts.
  9. No off-topic posts/comments, within reason.
  10. Use the original source, no clickbait titles, no duplicates. (Submissions should be from the original source if possible, unless from paywalled or non-english sources. If the title is clickbait or lacks context you may lightly edit the title.)

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS