Valve Might Finally Prove PC Gaming Doesn’t Have to Be a Pain in the Ass

The decades-long debate between PC and consoles has stratified gaming into a kind of caste system. If you want ...
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Valve teases robust Steam Machine verified game library on day one

Unlike the Steam Deck, game developers will find it far easier to get a Verified badge with the Steam Machine, according to a ...

New Steam Machine Verified Checks Promise Smoother Couch Play & Fewer Setup Hoops

Valve's Steam Machine verification gets simpler, with TV resolution rules eased, so you get smoother couch play and clearer controller support.
Wired

Valve Says Steam Machine Isn’t a Console—but It Is

The recent announcement from Valve of a new slate of hardware products has excited players, but while a revamped Steam Controller and an updated virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, have drawn ...
Polygon

Steam Machine is the only way I want to play PC games from now on

For most of my life, I've been a console gamer. From the moment I got a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) as a combination birthday and Christmas present at the tail end of 1986, I became absolutely ...
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Valve's original Steam Machine was destined to flop, but I'm convinced its new version will shake up PC gaming forever

So, the Valve Steam Machine is real. Except that should really be the Steam Machine 2.0, as this is Valve's second big attempt at a console-like PC games machine. All the way back in 2013, it first ...