Valve Confirmed the Steam Machine Release in 2026

Valve has confirmed that its upcoming Steam hardware lineup is still planned for release in 2026. In its Steam Year in Review 2025 post, the company acknowledged supply challenges but said it expects to ship three new products this year. These include new Steam ecosystem hardware that could expand Valve’s push beyond the Steam Deck and further integrate PC gaming with its platform. In this video, we break down what Valve actually said, what the three rumored Steam devices could be, and what this means for the future of PC gaming hardware and the Steam ecosystem.