Steam Machine launches today

	Steam Machine launches today(store.steampowered.com)
	1611 points by theschwa 19 hours ago \| 1396 comments
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	HN Discussion: ↑Appreciation for Valve's fair randomized reservation system avoiding bot/speed advantages ↑Praise for Valve keeping the hardware open and unlocked for user freedom ↑Enthusiasm for Steam Machine boosting Linux gaming support and ecosystem ↓Criticism that the price is too high for the specs compared to PS5 competition ~Acknowledgment that RAM/component pricing constraints explain the unfortunate high cost