Steam Machine
Valve hints at Steam Machine pricing in line with PC market
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Valve has provided fresh insights into the pricing of its upcoming Steam Machine console, stating it will align with current PC market costs without subsidies. In a recent interview, company engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais emphasized that the device aims to offer competitive value for its performance level. The hardware is set to launch in 2026, with pricing details expected early next year.
Valve's upcoming Steam Machine gaming device has appeared on third-party retailer websites, revealing potential pricing details. The leaked listings suggest costs of around $950 for a 512GB model and $1,070 for a 2TB version, though these are pre-tax estimates in Czech koruna.
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An industry insider suggests that Valve's long-awaited Half-Life 3 will serve as the flagship launch title for its next-generation Steam Machine, set for release in the first quarter of 2026. This rumor has sparked renewed speculation among gamers following the absence of any announcement at The Game Awards 2025. The strategy aims to boost hardware sales by tying the game to the new device.