Earlier this week, the esports and content-creator organization One True King partnered up with the popular Twitch streamer Charlie "MoistCr1TiKaL" to release their very own PC-building company, Starforge Systems. As expected, the announcement was met with significant excitement from the community. However, upon the price ranges of their PCs being revealed, fans are extremely displeased.
Furthermore, many have also speculated about the lack of marketing strategy and understanding that some of the members of the group, such as Nick "Nmplol", display, coupled with the fact that Mizkif has allegedly banned or removed users that were critical of the company.
Although MoistCr1TiKaL has attempted to pacify the lambasting comments about the company by claiming to restructure the pricing in the future, fans are still disgruntled.
Fans have been breathing down the necks of Starforge Systems' management for several reasons. The primary reason that has upset the fans is the absurd pricing that they have marketed their PCs with.
For context, Starforge's entry-level gaming PC with the RTX 1660TI and an i3 processor is offered at a price of $1K. However, both the aforementioned components are antiquated in today's gaming industry and to charge such a hefty amount is considered unjust.
Even though the flagship models feature the latest and most up-to-date equipment and components, their pricing of $2.5K to $3.5K is still rather high, according to many fans. Gaming experts have found that building a PC from scratch is going to cost less and interested gamers can easily save over $1K by avoiding buying from OTK's latest enterprise.
In addition to all this, there has been severe backlash at the lack of marketing understanding of some of the OTK
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