Valve Steam Frame Review: Solid Standalone VR That's Too Little, Too Late
A $1,059 VR headset today is just madness.
Devindra Hardawar for Engadget
RATING : 6.5 / 10
Much like the Steam Machine, Valve's Steam Frame VR headset feels like a device that should have shipped five years ago. As a standalone wireless headset, it's directly competing with Meta's Quest lineup, even though that company has seriously scaled back its VR ambitions. The ability to play many Steam VR games right within the Steam Frame would have been cool several years ago, but in 2026 there aren't many developers left building ambitious new virtual reality experiences. Oh yeah, the Steam Frame also starts at a whopping $1,059 with just 256GB of storage, a far cry from the heyday of the $200 Quest 2, or even the current $600 Quest 3. Just who the hell is this VR headset really for?
The cynic in me thinks the Steam Frame is a...
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