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We’ve been calling the Steam Machine a video game console because that’s what little boxes that play games and sit next to the TV in your living room have been called for decades. Valve is adamant that this is not an accurate term for its device.
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$1,049 for a console? Valve just shocked the entire gaming world with a massive price tag
Valve Steam Machine starts at $1,049 across four SKUs, offering upgradeable RAM, no subscription fees, and access to your full Steam library on your TV.
Bellevue's Valve Corporation released a new piece of hardware Monday: the Steam Machine.
With the Steam Machine, Valve is attempting to make the daunting world of PC gaming more approachable than ever. The little gaming box isn’t so much made for hardcore tech enthusiasts who push all of their specs to the max; it’s more alluring to console owners looking for a way into PC gaming without having to learn the nuances of cooling systems.
