All things considered, the Steam Machine's biggest problem is its identity. It attempts to compete with your PC on your desk ...

PC comfort on your couch with a six-inch Steam box, ARM support, and Proton, plus no online fees and an internal power supply ...

The PC hardware market is uniquely hostile to disruption. It thrives on competition, secondhand value, modular upgrades, and ...

While Microsoft has denied stepping away from hardware production outright, there’s no denying that the company’s decreasing reliance on first-party publishing will leave a gap in the console gaming ...

The Steam Machine console allows users to play PC games on their TV. This cube-shaped device features an LED light strip and a USB port. Valve, the company behind the Steam Machine, said the console ...

In a recent interview, Valve warned that the upcoming Steam Machine won't be priced like a game console. It's not clear what that means just yet, but speculation concerning the Steam Machine's pricing ...

Valve — the unusually managed game company responsible for managing the biggest gaming platform on earth, Steam — occasionally sees fit to release some hardware. Such unannouncements are unexpected ...

Valve’s revived Steam Machine, shown in a 2025 prototype render, blends the power of PC gaming with the convenience of a living room console. Valve is preparing a major return to the living room after ...

Joost van Dreunen, professor at the NYU Stern School of Business and former CEO of the gaming market research firm SuperData Research, believes that the Steam Machine is “a console that refuses to ...

A few years after successfully expanding the handheld gaming market with the Steam Deck, Valve is trying its hand at a console-like experience again. Valve announced several new hardware products ...