If you're new to PC gaming, here's a crash course on the Steam Machine and how it differs from a traditional video game ...

Microsoft already turned my PC into a versatile console ...

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 ...

The console market might soon cross into four figures a pop.

If you want a gaming PC that can run games up to 60fps with ray-tracing turned on, the Steam Machine might not be for you. In ...

When PC's biggest game distributor develops a console, you know that players still demand an easy couch-based experience. Reading time 4 minutes Imagine a compact box, and inside is a jumble of PC ...

Valve’s Steam Machine isn’t just another mini PC. It’s a strategic wedge. Analysts say the device, paired with SteamOS and Valve’s ecosystem, could undercut Xbox’s already shaky console sales.

While Microsoft has denied stepping away from hardware production outright, there’s no denying that the company’s decreasing reliance on first-party publishing will leave a gap in the console gaming ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Xbox Gaming CEO Phil Spencer praises Valve's new Steam Machine hybrid console-PC, and what he has to say lends even more credence to a next-gen Xbox PC.

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...