Steam Machine Companion Cube Lives On As DIY 3D-Printed Project

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On the same day Valve announced the Steam Machine, accessory maker Dbrand teased that it was going to offer a Portal themed Companion Cube case for the device. After pouring significant time and resources into the project, however, it was ultimately cancelled after Dbrand failed to get Valve’s blessing. However, a fan made 3D printed version is here for those who want to give their new Steam Machine a bit of flair.

A user by the name Jaron posted a DIY Companion Cube project on Printables, which hosts user made models for 3D printers and instructions. Jaron provided an in-depth set of instructions, including a complete list of parts and tools needed to make the case. There’s even videos detailing the assembly process, making this an approachable project for anyone who has the right 3D printer regardless of how experienced they might be.

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