Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Valve dipped its toe into the hardware business when it released the Steam Deck handheld back in 2022. This past November, the company ...

PCWorld reports that Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine, Steam Frame VR headset, and second-generation Steam Controller are facing significant release delays due to global component shortages. Rising costs of RAM and storage, driven by AI data center demand ...

Even if Valve isn't keen to let slip when we can expect the Steam Machine to launch, it certainly seems to be stockpiling the hardware for it. The Verge reports that over the past few days, Valve has shipped over 45 tons of unspecified "Game Consoles" into the US,

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a third-generation Texan who has written professionally ...

Steam Controller, initially announced for a launch with Steam Machine and Steam Frame, seems geared for a standalone launch for a finalized price of $99.99 USD. The price point confirmation is courtesy of a leaked video review by YouTuber TechyTalk.