Well now, Syber discounted their Steam Machine line (all three models), and now all but the highest price machine are sold out.
It seems a leak from slides showing off AMD Crimson is reporting much better Linux performance in certain games.
I bought the Steam Link with the idea that I would have a hassle-free device to play video games on my television. After playing with it for few hours, the device shows potential but does not deliver what Steam is trying to sell.
gameinformer has reported that Origin PC has decided against using SteamOS for what was going to be their Steam Machine, so time to stop calling it a Steam Machine.
I honestly can’t remember the last time I was this excited about any hardware. It may only be a gamepad, but the Steam Controller is so very different it’s refreshing.
Today will go down in the history books of Linux gaming that’s for sure, although not in as big a way as I was hoping for.
Left 4 Dead 2 looks like one I will be trying out soon when my Steam Controller arrives next week. Also great to see surround sound in more games!
AMD has announced their next generation driver platform, Crimson, as part of AMD’s new more agile and vertical software initiative that’s come from the reorganization into the Radeon Technologies Group.
All pre-orders should still be delivered on time, but if you order them from now you won't get your Steam Controller until December.
Jorge Castro from Ubuntu poked me recently to let us know that Ubuntu 15.10 has already been patched for the Steam Controller, and 14.04+ others will have a patch back-ported this week.
A guest article about a users new Steam controller, complete with pictures. An exciting time for gamers everywhere right now.
Since some people did get in an early order (not me, doh!), you will need to do a quick fix to get it to register properly.
As usual Steam has produced their monthly hardware survey, and also as usual there is hardly any change across the platforms.
AMD have released a new driver for their GPUs and because I happen to own one I decided to do a test run with it by running my standard set of benchmarks to see what improvements, if any, there are.
I am so shocked with the performance of the Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 PRO Rev.2 that I decided to give it a small write up.
Pax Prime looks like it was pretty good for Valve and Steam machines, as Robin from Valve did a little chat about the Steam Controller, and behind him you can see a big Alienware Steam Machine section, love it.
Recently I've considered purchasing an AMD GPU for testing purposes and because of the recent benchmarking article I finally decided to abuse my wallet and get myself one. So, here it is along with some of my first impressions!
Good news VR fans, it seems the HTC Vive plans to have Linux/SteamOS support included for day 1 at release.
Developers wanting to get their hands on the Steam Controller early may be in luck, as Valve are taking submissions.
SMACH Zero previously known as the SteamBoy has revealed the specifications it should be releasing with.