Valve Bets Big on 2026 Steam Machine Backed by Steam's Surge
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Valve is reportedly planning a 2026 Steam Machine launch, aiming to leverage Steam's rising user base (over 100 million monthly users) and strong December 2025 sales—driven in part by ARC Raiders—to shake up the console market, offering a console experience with access to Steam's vast library and PC-scale power that could challenge Sony and Microsoft.
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