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Valve’s decision to officially support SteamOS 3.8 on standard gaming PCs has opened the door to an entirely new class of Steam Machines – without requiring gamers to buy Valve’s own hardware. Now, a new benchmark from YouTuber ETA Prime suggests that a high-end AMD-powered mini PC can outperform Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine by a…

If you’re reading this article, chances are you’ve noticed how Valve’s new Steam Machine has the gaming world all excited. With memory and graphics card prices through the roof, due to part shortages and sky-high demand, any remotely affordable product is bound to draw attention. That’s why so much hype built up around the Steam Machine before it launched.…

Valve’s Steam Machine is here, but its starting price of $1,049 and long reservation purchasing queue make it impractical for most people. I’m more hyped about SteamOS instead. Valve now lets you install it on nearly any AMD-powered PC, which means you can build your own Steam Machine. You can even transform an existing PC…

The first thing that hit me after unboxing Valve’s Steam Machine at home was: wow, this is small. I’d already seen this thing in person last November, but its size still impressed me

If you’re tuned into the gaming zeitgeist, you’ve seen how fired up everyone is over Valve’s new Steam Machine. With prices on components such as memory and graphics cards so high, anything that might make gaming more affordable is an instant eyeball magnet

If you’re tuned into the gaming zeitgeist, you’ve seen how fired up everyone is over Valve’s new Steam Machine. With prices on components such as memory and graphics cards so high, anything that might make gaming more affordable is an instant eyeball magnet

Valve has published its first official Windows driver package for the Steam Machine, the gaming hardware meant for the living-room TV that it announced earlier this year

Microsoft’s first Xbox-branded handheld arrived last October with sold-out shelves, a translucent marketing blitz and the full weight of the Xbox brand behind it. Nine months later, the story has cooled considerably. According to Circana’s games-industry analyst Mat Piscatella, ROG Xbox Ally sales spiked in month one and then fell away sharply, and the device…

The Steam Frame vs Quest 3 question is the most consequential matchup in consumer VR heading into the back half of 2026. Valve’s first standalone headset since the tethered Index is a 16GB, SteamOS-powered machine built to stream your entire PC library wirelessly, and it is arriving into a market where Meta’s Quest 3 and…

Gaming laptops and prebuilt desktop gaming PCs on sale are perhaps the only ways for users to get access to gaming PCs that don’t cost a ton of money. There have been some very good deals on both gaming laptops and prebuilt gaming PCs in the past weeks, and currently, you can get an RTX…