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Valve Steam Machine Launch Hit by Memory Shortage, Price Revisions
Valve has confirmed that its Steam Machine, Steam Frame VR headset, and Steam Controller will face delays and potential price increases due to a severe global shortage of RAM and SSDs, driven partly by the booming AI sector.
Tim Sweeney Calls Valve’s Steam Policy ‘Unlawful’ Amid UK Anti-Trust Suit
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has publicly criticized Valve’s Steam policy requiring developers to use its payment system for in-game microtransactions, branding it “unlawful.” His comments come as Valve faces a £656 million anti-trust lawsuit in the UK, with Sweeney…
UK Tribunal Advances $900M Lawsuit Against Valve’s Steam Over Monopoly Claims
A UK competition tribunal has given the green light for a collective action lawsuit worth approximately $900 million to proceed against Valve Corporation, alleging the company abuses its dominant position with its Steam digital storefront.
UK Tribunal Allows £656 Million Steam Overcharging Lawsuit Against Valve to Proceed
A £656 million collective lawsuit alleging Valve’s Steam platform overcharged UK gamers has been given the green light to proceed to a full trial by the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal. The case, brought by digital rights campaigner Vicki Shotbolt, claims…
Steam Down: Global Outage Disrupts Major Games and Leaves Thousands Offline
Steam, the world’s largest digital gaming platform, suffered a major outage on December 22, 2025, leaving tens of thousands of users unable to access popular titles like Dota 2 and Counter Strike. The disruption lasted several hours, affecting connectivity, login,…
Steam Winter Sale 2025: Massive Discounts on Blockbuster Games Start December 18
The Steam Winter Sale 2025 launches December 18, offering major discounts on top releases like Hades II, Elden Ring Nightreign, and more. Gamers can expect steep price cuts, a wide variety of titles, and a chance to clear their wishlists…
Half-Life 3 Rumors Surge Ahead of Game Awards, But No Confirmation from Valve
Hopeful fans are abuzz with speculation about a Half-Life 3 reveal at the 2025 Game Awards, fueled by cryptic industry posts and datamined hints. However, no official confirmation has been made by Valve.
Steam Machine Pricing: Experts Predict $700 Tag as Valve Shifts Toward PC Market
Industry experts suggest Valve’s upcoming Steam Machine could be priced at around $700, reflecting its PC-grade hardware and features—signaling a bold move away from traditional console pricing.
Steam Machine 2025: Valve’s PC-Priced Console Returns, Redefining Gaming Hardware Value
Valve’s Steam Machine is set for a 2025 relaunch, priced in line with PCs rather than traditional consoles. This move breaks from loss-leading hardware strategies, sparking debate over affordability, sustainability, and the future of gaming platforms.
Valve’s Steam Machine 2025: Can It Finally Bring Console-Style Simplicity to PC Gaming?
Valve’s 2025 Steam Machine aims to reinvent living room gaming by blending PC power with console ease. But does improved Linux game compatibility and beefed-up hardware finally solve the problems that doomed the original? Here’s what you need to know.