Valve has revealed that its upcoming Steam Machine will offer developers more freedom than the Steam Deck when it comes to game verification. Unlike the handheld, which enforces a tighter set of requirements to ensure performance and compatibility, the new platform will reportedly impose fewer restrictions. This move suggests Valve wants to keep the Steam Machine’s ecosystem more flexible, potentially catering to a broader range of titles without the same level of vetting. It’s an interesting shift that could encourage developers to bring a wider swath of games to the system, giving players greater variety and choice.
Source: gamesindustry.biz
