The Steam Machine is back from the dead. Not as a Valve-supported program for manufacturers to create living room PCs, but instead as a home console sibling to the Steam Deck. Valve introduced its ...

At the end of February, New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Valve for its loot boxes and tradeable cosmetics in games like Counter-Strike 2 and Team Fortress 2. A few weeks ...

In February, New York state's attorney general Letitia James sued Valve over the company's inclusion of loot boxes in its games, calling them "quintessential gambling." Now, Valve is facing a similar ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — A new class action lawsuit filed in federal court Monday alleges Bellevue-based Valve Corp. runs an illegal gambling system through paid loot boxes in some of its biggest games, ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

In a nutshell: With all the problems and delays stemming from the memory crisis, it's understandable that people are worried about the Steam Machine being delayed for a second time. Those fears were ...

Valve’s upcoming standalone VR headset Steam Frame is still shipping sometime this year, the company says, as it is now marked as “coming soon” on the Steam backend. In a hardware news update last ...

Valve has updated a blog post to say that it is shipping the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller in 2026. Valve has updated a blog post to say that it is shipping the Steam Machine, Steam ...

Valve is warning that its upcoming Steam Machine hardware may not arrive as soon as originally expected. In a recent update shared with the community, the company said global shortages of memory and ...

As we came into 2026, one of the biggest topics at hand was Valve’s announcement of a new generation of hardware, including a new PC, a new VR platform, and a new Steam Controller. Eyes were ...

New York state has filed a lawsuit against Valve alleging that randomized loot boxes in games like Counter-Strike 2, Team Fortress 2, and Dota 2 amount to a form of unregulated gambling, letting users ...

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