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Report: Half-Life 3 (Project HLX) Has Reportedly Been Delayed - and Insider Tyler McVicker Says That's Good News
rumor2 weeks ago

Report: Half-Life 3 (Project HLX) Has Reportedly Been Delayed - and Insider Tyler McVicker Says That's Good News

According to well-known Valve insider Tyler McVicker, Project HLX - long believed to be Half-Life 3 - has slipped, with 2026 possibly off the table. The reason, per the report, isn't trouble: Valve reportedly decided it simply wasn't good enough yet. As always with Valve, treat this as rumor until the company says otherwise.

It's Official: Valve Prices the Steam Machine at $1,049 - and Reservations Open June 30
news1 month ago

It's Official: Valve Prices the Steam Machine at $1,049 - and Reservations Open June 30

Valve has officially priced the Steam Machine: $1,049 for the 512GB model and $1,349 for 2TB, with reservations opening June 30. A surging memory market - DRAM up over 170% year over year - pushed the SteamOS living-room PC well past early expectations. The six-inch cube packs a Zen 4 CPU and RDNA 3 GPU for roughly six times the Steam Deck's power, and launches alongside the Steam Frame headset and Steam Controller 2.

Valve Narrows the Steam Machine's Launch Window to Summer 2026 - and Leaks Say the Reveal Could Be Days Away
news1 month ago

Valve Narrows the Steam Machine's Launch Window to Summer 2026 - and Leaks Say the Reveal Could Be Days Away

Valve has confirmed a summer 2026 launch window for the SteamOS-powered Steam Machine and Steam Frame, with both now wishlistable on Steam and leaks pointing to a reveal as soon as June 23. The box promises over six times the Steam Deck's power, but pricing - likely around $1,000 amid a RAM shortage - remains unconfirmed.