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Steam Machine interview full transcript: Valve engineers discuss $1,049 pricing, compact design, component shortages, and Windows support
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
Premium Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais and Yazan Aldehayyat talked to Tom's Hardware about the Steam Machine, it's pricing, engineering, and even Windows support.

Fill your Steam library without spending a single dime — scratch your shopping itch with the Steam Summer Sale Simulator
By Jowi Morales Published
This website lets you "buy" all the Steam games you want without spending anything at all. It was primarily made for the dopamine hit, but the Achievements page is quite engaging, too.

The best SSD for the Steam Deck, Xbox ROG Ally, and Ally X in 2026
By Shane Downing, Jarred Walton Last updated
Our tests show the best SSDs for games on the Steam Deck.

Epic boss Tim Sweeney blasts Steam for putting AI tags on games
By Jowi Morales Published
He argues that AI tools are just tools, and that developers that use them shouldn't be penalized.

Valve engineers talk Steam Machine, pricing, and the benefits of massive heatsinks
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
We talked to Valve engineers Pierre-Loup Griffais and Yazan Aldehayyat ahead of the Steam Machine's launch to learn more about its pricing, engineering, and how the company is handling availability.

Valve opens Steam Machine reservations
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
In a blog post, Valve explained its new randomized reservation systems, new tactics to stop scalpers, and why it has limited inventory.

Valve Steam Machine review: Couch gaming unboxed, but not always at 4K
By Andrew E. Freedman Published
Valve's Steam Machine is nice box to play PC games on your TV, and is well-designed. But you're not getting the latest hardware, despite a starting price above $1,000.

Ludicrous $999 Steam game lasts just 10 minutes
By Mark Tyson Published
In this ‘game’ you walk a red carpet into a palace to see your name alongside other luxury devotees of Veblen economics.
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