Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
leisureJun 26, 202639:33pending

DF Direct Q+A: Steam Machine - The Big Price/Performance/Form Factor Debate

About this episode

In the wake of our Steam Machine review, Rich and Will tackle a range of Supporter questions on the price, value and design of the hardware, the ability of Valve to supply it - and the future of SteamOS in general.


00:00 Introduction

00:37 Supporter Q1: What should we think of the value of the Steam Machine?

12:03 Supporter Q2: What’s the target audience for the Steam Machine?

20:01 Supporter Q3: Should Valve have used unified memory?

25:19 Supporter Q4: Is Valve incapable of shipping hardware in volume at the moment?

29:30 Supporter Q5: Will Nvidia be supported in future SteamOS releases?

35:09 Supporter Q6: Why doesn’t the Steam Machine have a lunchbox-style handle?


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get every episode summarized

Each time Digital Foundry Direct Weekly publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

DF Direct Q+A: Steam Machine - The Big Price/Performance/Form Factor Debate

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

0:00
39:33

More episodes

More from Digital Foundry Direct Weekly

View all episodes →