Steam Machine and Steam Frame: your questions answered
Valve is making a game console that might take on Sony and Microsoft. It's also making a gaming headset to compete with Meta. These are big, ambitious, and messy efforts, and we have lots of questions. So do you!
We've gotten a lot of questions about Valve's huge 2026 hardware push and entry into the console wars, and we're compiling the answers we've got so far. Some of them are direct answers to your subscriber questions in our AMA; thank you for paying our salaries!
So, let's start with...
What is a Steam Machine?The Steam Machine is a specific living room gaming PC coming out in early 2026. It's not your typical Windows PC. The 6-inc ...