Valve confirms Steam Machine and Steam Frame VR headset launching this summer
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Jay Peters
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Summary
Valve has announced that its delayed Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR headset will launch this summer, along with Verified programs for both devices to indicate compatible games. Originally announced for an early 2026 release, the hardware was delayed due to memory and storage shortages.
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