Unsurprisingly, considering its superior specs, Lynch suggests that the Steam Machine will be more expensive. That could send the MSRP of at least one variation well above $1000. A recent datamine pointed to a similar figure, which was largely dismissed at the time. Before the latest leak, predictions varied from $600 or less to $1200 or higher. It now seems that the latter scenario is realistic. Some fans may hope that Valve will subsidize its compact Linux system. When the Xbox Series X and PS5 launched, it’s believed that Microsoft and Sony lost money on the hardware. The goal was to solidi