Valve Is Estimated to Be Moving Roughly Upwards of 15,000 Steam Machine Units per Week

[Peter_Brosdahl]

Some “napkin math” is painting an interesting picture of what the sales numbers for Valve’s Steam Machine could be after nearly one month of availability. The Steam Machine launched on June 29 at a staggering price of $1,049 for the base 512GB model without a controller and up to $1,428 for the 2TB model with […]

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[Skillz]

Certainly isn't recording breaking by any means, but I suppose 15k a week is respectable considering the cost.

 

[Brian_B]

I'll admit if my current machine crapped out, I'd consider it, looking at it as a replacement and the cost of building a new gaming rig from scratch today. But it makes for an expensive curiosity when I have a more capable gaming computer on my desk.

 

[Marees]

half a million annually is a decent amount

Microsoft itself is expected to ship only 2 million xbox next year

 

[DAPUNISHER]

Remember, this was a selective process.

Only certain markets/regions were eligible.
Steam account in good standing.
Made a purchase before 4/27/26.
Only 1 registration per household.

The drawing was one time and random. The rest went on the waiting list. And there are many more that want one, then made it into the queue.