Given the success of the Steam Deck, which has resulted in an entire market of handheld PCs including the recent ROG Xbox Ally X, it was only a matter of time before Valve doubled down on hardware. A ...

Valve — the unusually managed game company responsible for managing the biggest gaming platform on earth, Steam — occasionally sees fit to release some hardware. Such unannouncements are unexpected ...

Valve is launching three new Steam Hardware projects in 2026, and two of them are quite familiar. The Steam Frame is the newest of the bunch, intended as a lower cost alternative to the ultra-premium ...

Valve's Steam Machine: How Much It Will Cost, When It Comes Out and More ...

Valve is working on a new standalone VR headset, Xbox-sized game console and wireless controller. I tried them all at the company's HQ. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

Valve today unveiled Steam Frame alongside two other new bits of hardware: the SteamOS-running Steam Machine and a new Steam Controller—both of which aim to work seamlessly with Valve’s latest and ...

Valve dropped a new Steam client beta update on Wednesday that includes something many gamers weren’t expecting: support for Nintendo Switch 2 controllers. The addition is particularly intriguing ...

The Steam Deck’s design is close to what you will find with the Switch 2 but with a few major differences. The first is that the controllers are not detachable and the entire thing is a single unit.

The best controllers for Steam Deck are comfortable to hold, offer reliable inputs, and deliver simple connectivity to the handheld via a wireless Bluetooth connection or wired USB-C. Some gamepads ...

A gamer and electrical engineer has built their own Steam Deck-inspired controller, and the PC and modding community are certain Valve will hire the creator someday. The Steam Deck is a handheld ...

When you think of gaming PCs, you almost inevitably think of Windows-based hardware. However, Valve is hoping to change that mindset with the unveiling of the Steam Machine. It might even change your ...