The RAMpocalypse has bought Microsoft valuable time in the fight against SteamOS

Evaporated Steam Valve’s Steam Machine was poised to expand on the Steam Deck’s success, but it’s currently in limbo, and the Deck is, too. Credit: Valve Valve’s Steam Machine was poised to expand on the Steam Deck’s success, but it’s currently in limbo, and the Deck is, too. Credit: Valve But Valve’s push to compete directly with Microsoft and PC hardware makers has hit a wall, at least for now: huge cost increases and supply increases for all kinds of PC components, particularly memory …