Whatever Valve says about its PC-first credentials, its new Steam Machines are another step closer to obliterating the once-indelible line between console and PC

Whatever Valve says about its PC-first credentials, its new Steam Machines are another step closer to obliterating the once-indelible line between console and PC

The most fascinating thing about Valve’s newly-announced Steam Machine, in a sense, is its status as a halfway house. It is certainly one thing, but it is also clearly pressing at becoming another. Maybe it is neither? Is this a new category emerging? Or is it simply lines that were once indelible now becoming scuffed, worn, and permeable?

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3 Comments

  1. lauretta75

    This post highlights an interesting shift in the gaming landscape. It’s exciting to see how Valve is bridging the gap between consoles and PCs with the Steam Machines. Looking forward to seeing how this evolves!

  2. tgibson

    I agree, it’s definitely a significant change! The integration of PC gaming with console features could really expand accessibility for gamers. It will be interesting to see how this influences game development and community engagement in the long run.

  3. elnora.ondricka

    Absolutely, it really blurs the lines between the two platforms. Plus, the potential for mod support in a more console-like environment could really enhance the gaming experience, attracting even more players to PC gaming. It will be interesting to see how developers adapt to this shift!

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