I turned my Alpha into a Steam Machine. To recap, there are two things that separate a Steam Machine from your average gaming PC: 1.) Valve’s SteamOS, a Linux-based operating system that you use ...

With Valve delaying the Steam Machines until 2015 after design issues with its Steam Controller, Alienware has had to change its plans. The Alpha will ship with 64-bit Windows 8.1 and a wireless ...

Expect it to be cut in half when you turn on your Alienware Steam Machine—or any Steam Machine, for that matter. Personally I went from 700+ games down to around 215, despite the strides that ...

To run Batocera, you need a PC with a 64-bit processor. Most machines that can run Windows 10 or 11 should work fine, but for higher-end emulators like PS2, PS3, or Switch, a gaming PC with a ...

The good: Partially upgradeable hardware, sleek design, easy way to bring Steam into the living room The bad: Most games need to be streamed from a PC, controller is imperfect, PC games don’t ...

Most Steam Machines ship with the company’s controversial Steam Controller as well, which is infinitely customizable but will be confusing for those new to PC gaming. Buying a Steam Machine is ...

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More ambitious Steam Machines dual-boot into Windows and can cost thousands ... For example, they can be programmed to easily scroll through a map in a real-time or turn-based strategy game, ...

Valve has shipped Steam Machine prototypes to 300 lucky Steam users, and one was nice enough to put pics of the 'PC console ... has said it will not turn the prototypes into a commercial ...

Origin PC is planning two versions of its Steam Machine ... and these machines will dual-boot into either Windows 7 or 8, and Steam OS, allowing you to use them as powerful gaming desktops, ...