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 ...

Prepare for Valve's 2026 hardware launch. Learn how the new reservation system works for the upcoming Steam Machine and Steam Frame VR headset.

With over six times the horsepower of Steam Deck, Steam Machine has the power to play your whole Steam library, including your favorite AAA titles. Just sign in with your Steam account and your entire ...

After a few leaks appeared here and there, Valve has officially announced the new Steam Hardware, in the form of the Steam Machine and Steam Frame. These two new pieces of hardware feature a new way ...

Valve’s upcoming standalone VR headset Steam Frame is still shipping sometime this year, the company says, as it is now marked as “coming soon” on the Steam backend. In a hardware news update last ...

Valve explained at the GDC what requirements games must meet to receive the Verified seal for Steam Machine and Steam Frame. Games must run stably on the Steam Machine at 1920 × 1080 pixels and 30 ...

Valve has provided an update on its November 2025-announced Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller hardware—specifically addressing launch timing and pricing. “When we announced these ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Valve says its goal to release the Steam Frame and Steam Machine in the first half of ...

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 ...