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Steam Machine is "a console that refuses to admit it's a console," analyst says, but "Valve isn't trying to beat Sony or Microsoft at their own game so much as rewrite the rules"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Analysts don't necessarily see the Steam Machine as a PS5, Xbox Series X, or Switch 2 rival

This Hello Kitty Island Adventure Gift Box Switch set is the purr-fect early Black Friday deal for Sanrio fans
By Rosalie Newcombe published
Deal Hello Kitty Island Adventure Gift Box comes with the Switch game and a range of adorable Sanrio goodies, and it's never down to a record-low price ahead of Black Friday.

Valve says "the Steam Machine is equal or better than 70% of what people have at home," but I feel like that's missing the point
By Phil Hayton published
News Valve has revealed that the Steam Machine is designed to match or beat the majority of gaming PCs included within its monthly Hardware Survey, but I'd focus on console comparisons.

The latest Switch 2 SD card from Samsung is the cheapest 512GB option, even without its new discount
By Rosalie Newcombe published
Deal If you want an extra 512GB worth of Switch 2 storage, the Samsung Samsung P9 Express is your cheapest option thanks to this coupon saving.

"We make touchpad controllers as well" - After Valve reveals the new Steam Controller, GameSir is teasing a new trackpad gamepad of its own
By Duncan Robertson published
News After Valve revealed its new Steam Controller, GameSir has hinted it may work on a touchpad controller of its own to take on the Valve accessory.

"The real money isn’t in the box" - Analysts are torn on Steam Machine pricing, but I'm hopeful it won't be $1,000
By Phil Hayton published
News Steam Machine price predictions are coming in fast, but as an editor who's covered major hardware launches for years, I'm not convinced it'll cost $1,000.

Despite fans' initial cries to "drop the price," Switch 2 "hardware was appropriately priced," actually, thinks former Nintendo icon Reggie Fils-Aimé
By Scott McCrae published
News He calls that the Mario Kart bundle "very smart" as it "took the edge off" its $80 price

Former Xbox exec Major Nelson praises Valve's Steam Machine as "choice is always good," but doesn't think it should be dragged into a console war: "Not everything needs a winner or loser"
By Kaan Serin published
News Valve's PC/console hybrid is already being pitted against Xbox, PS5, and Switch 2
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