Valve’s Steam Machine continues to be one of those devices that I really want to be excited about, but the more people talk about it, the harder that gets. Now, former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida has managed to get his hands on one, and after spending some time with it, he shared his thoughts on social media.
Judging from what he said, Yoshida does not sound completely sold on the Steam Machine. His biggest issues seem to be the performance and the price, which are two of the biggest concerns people have had since Valve revealed more about the device. And honestly, I get it. This is supposed to be Valve’s big living room Steam box, but if the performance is already raising questions and the price is making people pause, that is a problem.
That said, Yoshida did not hate everything about it. He praised the UI, which makes sense because SteamOS is still one of the best things Valve has done in years. It works great on the Steam Deck, and it is one of the main reasons why I keep going back to that device. He also liked the random boot-up videos, along with being able to...
