Valve nudges Steam Machine lineup forward with price reset tied to RAM crunch

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Valve says memory and storage shortages are forcing a revisit of shipping schedules and pricing for the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller; the plan remains to ship all three in the first half of 2026, but concrete prices and launch dates will be announced as supply conditions permit.
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