https://playingtux.com/en/tags/steam-machine/ Recent content in Steam Machine on PlayingTux Hugo -- gohugo.io en-US Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:48:51 +0200 https://playingtux.com/en/articles/2026/06/steam-machine-steam-frame-verification-launched/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:48:51 +0200 https://playingtux.com/en/articles/2026/06/steam-machine-steam-frame-verification-launched/ <p>Valve has <a class="link" href="https://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamworks/announcements/detail/716780409378048028" target="_blank" rel="noopener" >expanded its &ldquo;Verified&rdquo; compatibility program</a> to two new devices: <strong>Steam Machine</strong> and <strong>Steam Frame</strong>, both launching this summer.</p> <p>The <strong>Steam Machine</strong> is a SteamOS PC for the living room - roughly <strong>six times more powerful than the Steam Deck</strong> - running the same software stack (SteamOS, Steam UI, Proton). Verification requirements are nearly identical to the Steam Deck: games already verified there need no additional work. The <strong>Steam Frame</strong> is primarily designed for high-performance game streaming, but can also run SteamOS games standalone, including VR titles.</p>