Hands-on with Valve Steam Frame, a light modular VR headset that runs games locally or streams from PC, powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and eye tracking

The headset will allow you to play VR and non-VR games through streaming, and games can even be installed directly onto the headset. Now, why is this release important? Well, The Verge managed to get the scoop on how Valve will approach Android developers in order to get games onto the Steam platform.

The company also teased the Steam Frame, a follow-up to the Valve Index VR headset, along with an updated Steam Controller.

Valve, the maker of the popular Steam Deck handheld PC gaming console, is launching new video-game hardware, Steam Machine, in 2026. The Steam Machine, a 6-inch cube gaming console meant for stationary play vs.

The Steam Machine, Valve's new gaming console, is set for a 2026 release and will run on SteamOS. It will offer powerful performance, with 512GB and 2TB models available, as Valve aims to strengthen its position in the competitive console market.