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  1. Article 1 of 12.A rear-angle Steam Controller product photo showing the shoulder buttons, triggers, sticks, and right grip.Updated 22 sourcesSteam Controller Specs: Trackpads, Puck, Battery, and Steam InputSteam Controller combines TMR sticks, dual trackpads, gyro, rear buttons, Grip Sense, haptics, Puck wireless, and Steam Input. The same input design carries across Steam Deck, Steam Machine, and Steam Frame.
  2. Article 2 of 12.A front view Steam Controller product photo on a warm neutral background.Updated 17 sourcesSteam Controller StatusSteam Controller is available through reservations. The community tracker follows reservations and shipping. Early reviews praise couch play through Steam, Puck wireless, battery life, and repairability. Availability and support outside Steam remain limits.
  3. Article 3 of 12.A Steam Deck OLED product photo with a game running on the handheld screen.Updated 16 sourcesSteam Deck Explained: Valve's Portable SteamOS PC for Your Steam LibrarySteam Deck is Valve's portable SteamOS gaming PC. Its value comes from Proton, Deck Verified, Steam Input, suspend/resume, performance controls, docking, repair support, and a Steam library that follows you across Valve hardware.
  4. Article 4 of 12.A close top-edge Steam Deck OLED product photo showing vents and shoulder controls.Updated 20 sourcesSteam Deck Specs Explained: OLED, LCD, Battery, Performance, and Docked PlaySteam Deck is best understood as an 800p SteamOS handheld. OLED improves the screen, battery, wireless, efficiency, and weight, but both models share the same broad CPU and GPU class, so settings and power limits still shape performance.
  5. Article 5 of 12.A close corner view of a Steam Deck OLED handheld on a dark background.Updated 11 sourcesSteam Deck StatusSteam Deck OLED availability varies by model and region. Check the current price and stock, then compare its performance limits with the games you want to play.
  6. Article 6 of 12.An angled Steam Frame headset and controllers product photo used as a technical specs cover image.Updated 21 sourcesSteam Frame Specs Explained: Display, Streaming, Standalone Power, and VR LimitsSteam Frame's 256GB and 1TB kits cost $1,059 and $1,299 in the US. Both have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 16GB RAM, 2160x2160-per-eye LCDs, controllers, and a wireless adapter. Half-Life: Alyx is included; a power supply is separate.