TL;DR: Valve's new Steam Frame VR headset features a lightweight design, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 processor, and innovative foveated streaming for optimized, high-quality wireless gameplay over a ...

Valve just dropped its boldest hardware lineup yet: the new Steam Machine, Steam Frame VR headset, and Steam Controller, all launching in early 2026 to unify your Steam library across couch, desktop, ...

Imagine, if you will, a Steam Deck and a VR headset combining into a new gaming life form -- part Meta Quest, part handheld game system. As I slid the Steam Frame over my eyes and my hands into the ...

The last time Valve tried creating a Steam Machine concept was about 10 years ago. Now, the company is giving it another go, with a series of new hardware devices coming in 2026. "Announcing new Steam ...

It's not a "GameCube" per se, but Valve's Steam Machine will bring your Steam library to your living room. Reading time 4 minutes Valve is entering the console race, and it’s doing so in the most ...

A simple Steam feature proposal that recently (re-)surfaced online would be a hugely useful addition for co-op gamers using ...

Valve, the maker of the popular Steam Deck handheld PC gaming console, is launching new video-game hardware, Steam Machine, in 2026. The Steam Machine, a 6-inch cube gaming console meant for ...

Why this is important: For years, Valve’s experiments in living-room gaming hardware, including the original Steam Machines. largely failed to establish a mainstream foothold. This launch flips that ...

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Valve is working on a new standalone VR headset, Xbox-sized game console and wireless controller. I tried them all at the company's HQ. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...