Valve's Steam Machine has arrived, starting at one thousand forty-nine dollars. That's nearly double the price of a PlayStation five—but this isn't a console; it's a full-featured personal computer in a compact form. According to The Verge, Valve is selling it at cost, meaning the price includes production expenses but no profit margin.

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