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Technology · 13 November 2025

Valve Unveils New Steam Machine Console to Challenge Xbox and PlayStation in 2026

Valve Unveils New Steam Machine Console to Challenge Xbox and PlayStation in 2026

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Gaming giant Valve has announced the return of the Steam Machine, a home console designed to play PC games on TV screens. The device, launching in early 2026, promises 4K gaming at 60fps and runs on SteamOS with AMD components. Unlike its failed 2014 predecessor, this version aims to capitalize on PC gaming's growth and console exclusives moving to multi-platform releases. Industry experts suggest it could appeal to Steam's existing user base seeking living room gaming experiences.

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