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Valve announces Steam Machine, Controller, and Frame hardware
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Valve revealed three new gaming devices on November 12, 2025: the Steam Machine console, Steam Controller, and Steam Frame VR headset, all launching in 2026. The Steam Machine is a compact PC targeting 4K60 gameplay, while the Controller features advanced inputs and the Frame offers standalone VR with SteamOS on ARM. Pricing remains undisclosed, but Valve emphasizes affordability and compatibility with existing Steam libraries.
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Valve has confirmed that both its Steam Machine console-like PC and Steam Frame VR headset will ship this summer. The announcement came in a blog post that also detailed updates to the company's Verified program for the new devices.
Valve announced its new Steam Machine hardware alongside a Frames VR headset and controller, but the company has not yet revealed pricing details. Hardware engineer Yazan Aldehayyat emphasized that the device aims to be competitively priced and affordable amid economic concerns. The six-inch cube is slated for a Spring 2026 release.
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Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has expressed support for Valve's recently announced gaming hardware, including the Steam Frame VR headset and cube-shaped Steam Machine. The announcements come after the success of the Steam Deck and aim to expand PC gaming options to TVs and virtual reality. Spencer emphasized the importance of choice in gaming platforms.