Summary
Valve announced a new version of the Steam Machine, a gaming console designed to bring PC-like performance to TVs. It will be available in early 2026 and will feature advanced gaming capabilities and be usable as a regular computer. The console will run on Valve's SteamOS and AMD hardware, supporting 4K resolution and fast processing speeds.
Key Facts
- Valve plans to release the new Steam Machine in early 2026.
- The console will run on SteamOS and use AMD graphics, supporting 4K at 60 frames per second.
- It will come in two models with 512GB and 2TB storage options, expandable via microSD.
- The power supply is built into the console, removing the need for an external power source.
- The console features ports for USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, and Ethernet.
- Valve is also introducing the Steam Frame, a wireless VR headset with eye-tracking technology.
- A redesigned controller will come with the Steam Machine, featuring large trackpads resembling a mouse.
