SteamOS Release Is A Game-Changer For Building Your Own Steam Machine
Along with the Steam Machine, Valve has also publicly released SteamOS 3.x, which debuted with Steam Deck. With version 3.8, SteamOS can be installed on any modern desktop, laptop, or handheld PC so long as its using an AMD GPU. NVIDIA GPU support is planned for the future.
With the launch of the second Steam Controller and development on SteamOS, the prospect of building your own Steam Machine has become more tantalizing. The current state of the PC hardware market has also made the Steam Machine prohibitively expensive for many that were hoping for a PC based alternative to the current-gen consoles. If you're comfortable building your own and sacrificing the custom form factor, however, similar or better performance can be had in the same price range.
One such effort is the "Terk Box", a project from AMD employee Jacob Terkelsen, which utilizes off-the-shelf components with a 3D-printed...
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