The Steam Machine Costs $1049, Is That Too Much?

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The Steam Machine was originally supposed to cost around $750

Valve engineers hint the Steam Machine was originally targeting around $750, but the global RAM shortage drove the final price up to $1,049 at launch.

Massive New SteamOS Update Preps for Impending Steam Machine Release

Rumors that we'll finally get price details for the Steam Machine look even more likely as Valve finally launches its latest SteamOS update.

Steam Machine Review

The Steam Machine is Valve's new piece of hardware entering the scene as a mini PC built for living room gaming. I love a lot about it, had some issues with it, but overall came away from my time with it feeling very positive.
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Why the Steam Machine Has a Price Problem and It Isn’t Valve’s Fault

Valve’s Steam Machine has sparked significant discussion around its pricing, with many pointing to its $600–$800 range as a potential barrier for gamers. However, as PlayFever explains, this issue stems less from Valve’s decisions and more from the ...