HARDWARE REVIEWSJun 23 · 26 views
Steam Machine Review: A Premium Entry Point for PC Gaming
The Steam Machine, priced at $1049 (512GB) and $1349 (2TB), is a powerful, plug-and-play entry-level gaming PC designed for living room use. Despite being pricier than consoles like PS5 and Xbox Series X, it offers unparalleled versatility as a full Linux PC. With its sleek design, customizable features, and ease of use, it's ideal for those seeking a hassle-free PC gaming experience with deep customization options.
NEWSJun 23 · 19 views
Steam Machine Officially Priced and Dated by Valve
Valve has officially confirmed the price and release date for its Steam Machine, marking a significant step into the living room gaming market. The Steam Machine will hit shelves on November 17, 2015, with a starting price of $599. This move is poised to challenge traditional console dominance and offer PC gamers a unique, streamlined experience on their TVs.
PC GAMINGJun 6 · 36 views
Valve Launches Steam Machine and Steam Frame in Q4 2023
Valve has confirmed the highly anticipated Steam Machine and Steam Frame will launch in Q4 2023, offering PC gamers a streamlined, console-like experience with advanced hardware capabilities. The Steam Machine is designed for living room gaming, while the Steam Frame enhances existing setups. Both promise seamless integration with the Steam ecosystem.
ACCESSORY REVIEWSMay 8 · 57 views
Rediscovering the Original Steam Controller: A $5 Living Room Gem
The author rediscovers their original 2015 Steam Controller, purchased for $5 in 2019, and finds it to be a surprisingly capable and comfortable sidekick for their Steam Deck in a living room setup. With its unique features and broad Steam Input compatibility, it's become the go-to for "mouse-y games" on TV. Despite its age, the controller remains well-supported with community layouts for over 80% of the author's games.
LIFESTYLEApr 23 · 52 views
PC Gamer Poll Shows 37% Know Where Their PC Belongs
PC Gamer’s poll asked “Where does your gaming PC live?” and only 37% got it right. The results say a lot about floor rigs, living room setups, and dust.
