Earlier this month, AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su mentioned that Valve was on observe to launch its Steam Machine within the early a part of 2026. That would nonetheless occur, however Valve has now confirmed that Steam Machine, Steam Body, and Steam Controller have all been delayed.
In a submit on Steam, Valve notes that it had initially deliberate to launch pricing and launch dates for all three merchandise by now. These plans have been scuttled due to “the reminiscence and storage shortages you’ve got seemingly heard about,” wrote Valve. The corporate reiterated that it nonetheless plans to launch these merchandise within the first half of this yr, however it hasn’t been capable of “land on concrete pricing and launch dates that we will confidently announce.”
Valve additionally shared that it will likely be sharing faceplate CAD, specs, and particulars with followers and producers in order that they’ll have the ability to make their very own. The corporate added that Steam Machine’s SSD (NVMe 2230 or 2280) and reminiscence (DDR5 SODIMMs) “are each accessible and upgradeable.”
