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🖥 Xbox, PC, Multi-platformThe Steam Machine’s Red Line Of Death Is Less Scary, And More Useful, Than You Might Think
With the Steam Machine starting to land in some lucky buyers hands, a few of the gremlins in Valve's compact living-room PC have started to surface. But while some might remind you of infamous hardware failures of old, many of them are smartly designed errors that you can, for the most part, resolve yourself. Last week, the Steam Machine subreddit was rocked with what the community described as the "Red Line of Death,"(https://www.reddit.com/r/steammachine/comments/1ulzo6a/wellthesteammachinewasprettycoolforthe20/) a reference to the catastrophic Red Ring of Death that plagued early Xbox 360 units. The users in question seemed to think the Steam Machine in question was bricked and beyond repair, but a few resets and some BIOS updates later, the PC was restored. Perhaps most interesting was how it surfaced the smart way in which Valve is relaying vital hardware information when something does fail. The error this unfortunate Reddit user encounterd was probably the worst of the lot, with the half width, breathing red LED bar indicating a GPU failure. Different bar widths with different animations point to entirely different issues, however. Our own Steam Machine usage has run into another error, where the Steam Machine displayed a full, solid red bar, indicating an overheating issue. Steam support(https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/6945-03B8-1EC9-0237) has a full page breaking down the meanings of different light bar colors and animations, and what they're telling you about the state of your Steam Machine. While some less crucial ones will be overwritten by your custom light bar settings, ones paired with critical errors will always be displayed. They give you an easy way to communicate what might be wrong with your Steam Machine should you need to contact support, which many of the worst issues suggest you do. Valve's Steam Machine went on sale last month, with a starting price of $1050(https://www.gamespot.com/articles/portable-steam-machine-gets-price-and-release-wind/1100-6429623/). It's a price that Valve itself wasn't happy with, but explained that its increase was similar to the recent Steam Deck price hike(https://www.gamespot.com/articles/steam-deck-gets-massive-price-hike/) that was similarly drive by the ongoing memory crisis.
🖥 PC, Multi-platformWhy Paddle Paddle Paddle has 'very positive' reviews and 55,000 refunds
Paddle Paddle Paddle is a friendslop game with largely positive reviews, but that hasn't protected it from one of Valve's worst indie game policies
🖥 PlayStation, PC, Multi-platformMarvel Tokon unplayable in 132 countries, including Evo host Morocco
Sony is instituting a stubborn ban that will keep millions of players without PSN from playing Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
🖥 PlayStation, PCFrench left-wing leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon declares 'Players have rights too!' over the death of physical discs
"Videogames are not mere merchandise—they are cultural assets."
🖥 PCWisconsin residents file class-action lawsuit against Microsoft, alleging 'unreasonable and excessive noise' from data center
'Microsoft prides itself on being a good neighbor in the communities where we operate.'
🖥 Xbox, PCElder Scrolls Online developer left reeling by Xbox layoffs—with teams gutted, senior talent gone, and roadmaps 'shifting' as a result
A grim outcome from Xbox's latest round of reaping.
🖥 Xbox, PCBethesda Game Studios and ZeniMax hit hard by Xbox layoffs, says union
ZeniMax Online Studios and id Software have survived the latest bloodbath at Microsoft, but it sounds like they've been cut deeply.
🖥 Xbox, PCArkane temporarily spared in Xbox bloodbath thanks to French law, but its future is up in the air
Putting all my hopes and dreams on an independent Arkane.
🖥 PCMicrosoft says 'cryptographically relevant quantum computers could arrive sooner than previously expected' as it bumps its QSP timeline to 2029
As attacks get more advanced, security must follow.
🖥 Xbox, PCXbox's CEO wants its games to cater to 'more than a billion people each day', or 24 times more than the peak population of Steam, which is delusional
Alternate title: Does Xbox CEO Asha Sharma know what a billion is?
🖥 PlayStation, Xbox, Mobile, VR, PCMy Dino Park codes
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🖥 Xbox, PCCompulsion Games is returning to independent management amid sweeping Xbox reorganization: 'Our immediate priority is to support our team'
Evading its previously-reported closure, Compulsion will retain its IP rights as it transitions to independent ownership.