Valve's Steam Machine: How Much It Will Cost, When It Comes Out and More

Valve dipped its toe into the hardware business when it released the Steam Deck handheld back in 2022. This past November, the company revealed an expanded lineup of hardware that includes a VR headset, controller and a living room game console called the Steam Machine.

The Steam Machine is Valve's gaming PC, built into a roughly 6-inch cube designed to connect to a living room TV. The aim is to deliver a simplified PC gaming experience for a broad audience. While the Steam Machines' hardware makes it slightly more powerful than the standard PS5 or Xbox Series X, the company doesn't see the Steam Machine as a direct competitor to those consoles.

Here's everything we know about the Steam Machine.

When does the Steam Machine come out? 

Valve has yet to give a firm release date for the Steam Machine, but last November, when showing off ...