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Valve’s Compact Steam Machine Console Blends PC Flexibility with Sharp 4K at 60 FPS

What happens when a tech giant refuses to back down after a high-profile failure? In 2015, Valve’s ambitious Steam Machines stumbled out of the gate, leaving a trail of fragmented hardware, limited ...
SlashGear

Valve Confirms What Everyone Feared About The Steam Machine's Pricing

Valve made waves last month upon the announcement of a slew of new Steam hardware. The company launched a sequel to the Steam Controller and course-corrected the metaverse with the Steam Frame. But ...
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 ...

Action RPGs Baldur's Gate 3 was $60 in Early Access and "I never loved that approach," No Rest For the Wicked dev says of new price Games Larian lead says Epic CEO's claim the EGS offers "better deals ...
Ars Technica

Valve’s Steam Machine looks like a console, but don’t expect it to be priced like one

After Valve announced its upcoming Steam Machine living room box earlier this month, some analysts suggested to Ars that Valve could and should aggressively subsidize that hardware with “loss leader” ...
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Valve: Steam Machine price to be ‘pretty competitive’ with PCs

After a long week of player and industry speculation, gaming giant Valve confirms its new Steam Machine home console will not be priced like a console, a carefully-worded disclosure that all but ...
TweakTown

Valve open to a Steam Machine Pro, but mid spec takes focus for now

TL;DR: Valve focuses on a mid-range Steam Machine offering plug-and-play compatibility, targeting affordability and broad game support rather than high-end specs. While open to future Steam Machine ...
Polygon

Valve ruins a game's sales again after apologizing for ruining its sales the first time

Sometimes, a situation that just keeps getting worse blows right past depressing and straight into ludicrous. Such appears to be the case for Planet Centauri, the multiplayer exploration game that ...
TweakTown

Valve comments on Steam Machine price, hints at affordability

TL;DR: Valve has introduced the Steam Machine, a PC-console hybrid designed for affordability and performance between the Xbox Series S and PlayStation 5. Targeting a competitive price point, Valve ...
Android Authority

Valve just opened the door to Android games on Steam

Valve has confirmed that Android games are now welcomed and supported on Steam. The company says the Steam Frame headset also supports the same APKs that developers are using for mobile and Meta Quest ...
PC Magazine

With the Steam Frame, Valve Might Finally Catch Up in VR, But I Still Have Questions

Six years after the Valve Index, the company's Steam Frame ditches the cables and base stations in favor of freedom and flexibility. But can it compete in a world where VR alone isn't enough? I’m ...
PCGamesN

Valve's original Steam Machine was destined to flop, but I'm convinced its new version will shake up PC gaming forever

So, the Valve Steam Machine is real. Except that should really be the Steam Machine 2.0, as this is Valve's second big attempt at a console-like PC games machine. All the way back in 2013, it first ...
PC World

Valve’s new Steam Machine is ‘6x more powerful than the Steam Deck’

Rejoice! Valve has officially resurrected the Steam Machine, a compact gaming PC made to be played on your living room TV. Not only does it (supposedly!) run quietly, but it can also handle 4K gaming ...