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Valve Confirms You Can Build Your Own Steam Machine

Valve has released SteamOS 3.8, allowing users to build their own Steam Machines using standard PC parts. The official Steam Machine console ships June 29 for $1,049. While the DIY version supports AMD hardware, NVIDIA support is still in development.

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Valve officially released SteamOS 3.8 to enable custom Steam Machine builds.

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  1. Valve Confirms Users Can Build Custom Steam Machines via SteamOS

    Valve has released SteamOS 3.8, allowing users to build their own Steam Machines using standard PC parts. The official Steam Machine console ships June 29 for $1,049. While the DIY version supports AMD hardware, NVIDIA support is still in development.

    What's confirmed:

    • The official Steam Machine ships June 29 for $1,049.
    • Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais confirmed users can build a custom Steam Machine using SteamOS 3.8.
    • SteamOS 3.8 is currently available for download.
    • The DIY Steam Machine currently requires an AMD graphics card.
    • Valve is working with NVIDIA to bring SteamOS to more PC gamers.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The Steam Machine was originally intended to cost about $750.
    • Official NVIDIA support for SteamOS will be released in 2027.
    • SteamOS 3.8.10 improves compatibility with Intel and AMD platforms.
    • The official $1,049 price excludes the Steam Controller.
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