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Steam Machine reviews are here: 'Even Valve is disappointed'
By Tony Polanco last updated
The first Steam Machine reviews have gone live, and opinions are mixed. From price, performance, and convenience, here's what tech reviewers had to say.

Valve's Steam Machine is ready to launch, starting at $1,049 — I'm getting one to review, and I'm taking your questions LIVE
By Jason England published
The Steam Machine is ready to preorder right now, and I will be getting one to review soon. Here's how to order your own, and your chance to ask me any questions about it!

Popular Steam app Wallpaper Engine hijacked to spread dangerous malware — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Hackers are exploiting Steam Workshop to hide malicious code inside community-made desktop themes for Wallpaper Engine, putting users at risk of account theft.

'My wallet gonna cry': Valve gives official update on Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch, but still won't tell us the price
By Jeff Parsons published
Valve announces a Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch update the week of Summer Games Fest but neglects to mention pricing.

The Steam Controller is officially out of stock, but Valve promises a restock is on the way
By Tom Pritchard published
Didn't get a Steam Controller on Monday? More are coming, but there's no definite timeline yet.

Steam Controller launch live — hands-on report, and latest stock updates from Valve
By Rory Mellon last updated
Valve's new Steam Controller launches today, and we've got the latest news, hands-on impressions, and the important buying information.

Valve is 'hard at work' on Steam Deck 2, but Steam Machine and Steam Frame are held hostage by AI gold rush
By Jason England published
The wait is on...

I stress-tested Pragmata’s path tracing — it looks like a dream and Nvidia’s DLSS 4 makes it play like one (provided you use it right)
By Jason England published
Can the RTX 5080 and 5060 Ti handle Pragmata at 4K with Path Tracing? See the real-world FPS and latency benchmarks to find your DLSS sweet spot.

Resident Evil Requiem made me believe in path tracing — and I wish it hadn’t
By Jason England last updated
I’ve been a path tracing doubter for a while now, but then I got my hands on Resident Evil Requiem. With Nvidia's DLSS 4 and path tracing, immersion is taken to a new level I've never seen before.
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