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Even Valve is Disappointed - Steam Machine Review

Linus Tech Tips  •  16.8M subscribers

Jun 22, 2026
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@LinusTechTips Jun 22, 2026
Correction ~11:45: You won't be ordering your Steam Machine today, but rather joining a queue that will be randomized on June 25th when they will start beginning to fulfill orders. Pre-order your Companion Cube at https://shortlinus.com
@flapsforhelvede Jun 23, 2026
Why would I pay $ for a console that costs more than PS5, but performs worse? For PC users it seems like a better deal to buy a new graphics card, and for everyone else, just buying a PS5.
@rhysmurray4232 Jun 23, 2026
soooo it sucks...
@ComradeCourtesy Jun 23, 2026
It feels crazy to hear $110 is a game and a half when ps5 games cost basically exactly that for full price new releases
@loser_i_am Jun 23, 2026
It’s a nifty device. Just too expensive.
@highcommander2007 Jun 23, 2026
11:52 - WTF lol nobody is buying this... at that price point you could by a fully kited out PS5 Pro model OR buy the latest XBox AND have enough left over to buy a switch 2. I mean, if the specs were better than a PS5, id be willing to pay even more than that - but when you are coming in at half t…
@HandyJim789 Jun 23, 2026
Companion cube ❤❤
@goboltz26 Jun 23, 2026
lol, This isn't so they can Save us FROM consoles, This is so they can BE consoles ! They just Jelly man ! They want the Monthly $$ just like every other Greedy Company in the USA ! (Soon to be World!) .
@dakotagriggs7120 Jun 23, 2026
Huge let down costs as much as apc when they said it wouldn't and it under preforms woe
@parm2-x7h Jun 23, 2026
Steam Machine has NO Steam , hahahahaha its dogshit slower than dogshit 6 year old ps5 , lol oh while costing 2x more , wtf ????????????
@Zacerrrr Jun 23, 2026
Yikes.
@matthewvantendeloo8909 Jun 23, 2026
Dissapointing . Yet i love it 🤣typical ltt