Steam Officially Announces Steam Machine For 2026

Steam has officially announced their upcoming console, known as the Steam Machine. On Steam’s website, the company advertised the console as “Powerful PC gaming made easy, in a small and mighty package.” The console is expected in early 2026. You can wishlist it now on the Steam app, but as of writing, there’s no official retail price listed for the console. The page for the Steam Machine says, “With over six times the horsepower of Steam Deck, Steam Machine has the power to play your whole Steam library, including your favorite AAA titles. Just sign in with your Steam account and your entire library is there.” The console will run on SteamOS. It will have an ethernet port, an HDMI port, a USB-C port and four USB-A ports. It will also support 4k gaming at 60 FPS, “thanks to a discrete semi-custom AMD desktop class CPU and GPU.” The Steam Machine’s storage will come in two sizes: 512 GB and 2TB. Both will have expandable storage via microSD. Players can use Wi-Fi, and the console will have Bluetooth via a ded