PC Gamer

Valve's decision not to sell the Steam Machine at a loss 'isn't stupid' but it is 'peculiar' says Baldur's Gate 3 publishing boss

Gaming Industry CEO of Manor Lords and Against the Storm publisher says publishers should not be trying to 'break even at the expense of developers' and should be willing to take a loss because they ...
GamesRadar+

As Valve confirms Steam Machine will be priced more like a PC than a console, Baldur's Gate 3 publishing lead says its decision not to sell at a loss "isn't stupid," but it is ...

Baldur's Gate 3 publishing lead Michael Douse has commented on the supposed price of the Steam Machine. This led Valve to confirm that the Steam Machine price will be "more in line with what you might ...
Wired

Valve Says Steam Machine Isn’t a Console—but It Is

The recent announcement from Valve of a new slate of hardware products has excited players, but while a revamped Steam Controller and an updated virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, have drawn ...
GamesRadar+

Steam Machine is "a console that refuses to admit it's a console," analyst says, but "Valve isn't trying to beat Sony or Microsoft at their own game so much as rewrite the rules"

Valve's new Steam Machine is set to bring PC gaming to living rooms everywhere when it launches next year, but is it a fierce new console rival that'll compete directly against the likes of ...
TweakTown

Valve's Steam Machine is upgradable, but not where it's wanted most

TL;DR: Valve's upcoming Steam Machine is a compact gaming PC featuring an AMD RDNA 3 GPU with 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, designed for 4K 60FPS gaming using FSR 3 upscaling. Users can upgrade RAM and SSD storage, ...
Gizmodo

The Steam Machine Is Not Built for Hardcore PC Gamers

Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine is far more of a console than it is any variety of PC. As much as the PC gaming audience wants to hold onto Valve as their personal darling, the makers of Half-Life and ...
GameSpot

Valve Says Steam Machine Has "Overlap" With Traditional Consoles, But It's Not One

The biggest gaming announcement this week came from Valve when it revealed the six-inch Steam Machine, a new device coming in 2026 that will allow people to play PC games on their TV. Some have seen ...
gearpatrol

It’s Not a Nintendo GameCube — the Biggest Name in PC Gaming Is Taking on Xbox and PlayStation

For a long time, the console gaming industry has been split into factions. Initially, there were rivalries between Atari and Intellivision and Atari and Commodore, followed by a battle between Atari ...
CNET

I Tried Valve's Steam Frame, Machine and Controller: SteamOS Is Coming for Your Face and TV

Valve is working on a new standalone VR headset, Xbox-sized game console and wireless controller. I tried them all at the company's HQ. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...
TweakTown

Is the Steam Machine's RDNA 3 GPU powerful enough to run every game on Steam in 4K?

TL;DR: Valve's upcoming Steam Machine, launching in early 2026, is a compact, powerful console-PC hybrid featuring custom AMD RDNA 3 hardware capable of 4K 60 FPS gaming with FSR upscaling. Running ...
PC Gamer

Valve wants you to know that the Steam Frame is not the Index 2: 'we're trying to do something new with this'

It's still a good upgrade from an Index, however. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Valve Index is a popular headset by most ...
Road to VR

Steam Frame’s Price Hasn’t Been Locked in, But Valve Expects it to be ‘cheaper than Index’

Steam Frame, Valve’s next VR headset, has been announced, but the company has yet to reveal the price. However, the company says its goal is for Frame to be cheaper than its first VR headset. Steam ...