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A report published Aug. 16 says Epic Games Store is coming to Linux with native Steam Deck support, potentially giving players on those platforms another way to access the store.
Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to redesign a US aircraft carrier to use steam catapults for launching jets. The item is dated August 13, 2026, but the supplied details do not establish a connection to esports or video games.
MMORPG.com published a review of Valve Steam Machine on July 22, 2026, putting the device in focus for readers following Valve hardware.
A July 10, 2026, Kotaku report tests 25 games on the Steam Machine and describes the device as good but expensive.
A July 9 report describes its writer adding a second stick of RAM to a Steam Machine, saying Valve could not do so.
CNET published an in-progress review of the Steam Machine on July 8, 2026, but no hardware or performance findings are available in the supplied information.
Engadget published a review of Valve’s Steam Machine on July 8, 2026, framing it as a product that might have been better suited to five years earlier.
Valve’s Steam Machine has a starting price of $1,049 in the US and £879 in the UK, with hardware supply issues making its original pricing unworkable.
Steam published a Steam Controller reservations update on its community site on June 18, 2026, but the available information does not explain what changed.