# I was disappointed by the Steam Machine's price, so I'm going to build my own instead - here's how

> At long last, Valve has finally announced the Steam Machine price to the world, and it's upset a fair amount of people.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-pcs/how-to-build-a-steam-machine-killing-compact-gaming-pc-for-less?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4bad20254f0da55deb53e3)
- **Published:** 2026-07-06
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #sony #microsoft #amd #steam
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4bad20254f0da55deb53e3

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