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TL;DR: Valve's upcoming Steam Machine aims to deliver an affordable, living room-friendly PC gaming experience with 4K @ 60FPS performance and direct Steam library access. A recently datamined ...

Anyone who has used the Steam Deck will know that SteamOS boots up with a startup movie, and it will be no different on the upcoming Steam Machine. There are plenty of custom movies (Valve recently ...

When Valve unveiled the Steam Machine, there was a huge amount of expectation that the company would also finally be revealing Half-Life 3 alongside it. After all, what better way could there be to ...

It seemed pretty obvious in the days and weeks following the Steam Machine announcement that the new console-like mini-PC is the most popular of Valve’s three new hardware reveals. We’re sure it will ...

by Chris Harper — Sunday, December 14, 2025, 11:28 AM EDT Half-Life 3 may be a Steam Machine launch title, according to journalist Mike Straw. Since the Steam Machine's launch date and MSRP have yet ...

The longest-awaited news in the gaming world is finally starting to materialize. According to the latest rumors, the legendary Half-Life 3 and Steam Machine are preparing to launch together. This ...

Steam is a popular computer gaming platform, and now, it has rocked the industry with the announcement of its TV-compatible console, the Steam Machine. It promises enough power to play an internal ...

Half-Life fans are nothing if not patient. For the diehard fans out there, the latest test of patience comes from Insider Gaming Weekly's podcast, which claimed that the third installment in the ...

Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 7, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

TL;DR: Half-Life 3 is reportedly set as a launch title for Valve's new Steam Machine, targeting a spring 2026 release. Delays stem from rising PC RAM prices affecting hardware costs. The game promises ...

Save it from the Google Graveyard! Save it from the Google Graveyard! is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of ...