Valve announced it would launch three pieces of hardware in 2026, but so far, we've only gotten our hands on the Steam Controller.

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Valve is reviving the Steam Machine in a new mini PC that looks poised to rival game consoles. The company today updated the Steam store to feature the upcoming product ...

There’s a new block on the block, or at least there will be soon. The Steam Machine, Valve’s new cuboid mini gaming PC disguised as a game console is coming early next year. And that’s exciting! I mean, when was the last time anybody had a shot at ...

With Valve reportedly receiving "a ton of 'Game Consoles'" recently, speculation is rife that the Steam Machine could soon be with us.

Why this is important: For years, Valve’s experiments in living-room gaming hardware, including the original Steam Machines. largely failed to establish a mainstream foothold. This launch flips that history: Valve is now presenting a serious contender in ...

Steam Machines are back for the first time since Valve teamed up with manufacturers like Alienware and Lenovo back in the 2010s. But while those original console-PC hybrids failed because of a lack of game compatibility with the nascent SteamOS, 2022’s ...

One of the big dividing lines between consoles and gaming PCs is price. None of this type of hardware comes cheap, but the PlayStation 5 in all its iterations still has the price advantage over comparable PC hardware. The standard PS5 Digital Edition has ...