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Valve Unveils “Great on Frame” Store Page Ahead of Steam Frame Launch
7/11/2026, 12:27:44 PM
Steam Frame Store Page Goes Live
Valve has added a new storefront section titled “Great on Frame,” which aggregates titles certified to run on its forthcoming Steam Frame standalone VR headset. The page, discovered by hardware analyst Brady Lynch, is the first public showcase of content that will be highlighted when users browse the shop from the headset itself.
Highlighted Titles
The initial catalog lists only four entries: the VR game Into Black, the classic flatscreen title Portal 2, and two Valve-produced demos—Aperture Hand Lab and The Lab. Valve notes that the headset will support a far larger library, capable of downloading, storing locally, and playing nearly any Steam game, as well as streaming PC-VR titles wirelessly from a VR-ready computer.
Pricing Speculation and Past Precedent
Valve has not disclosed a price or launch date for the Steam Frame. Observers point to the Steam Machine launch, which began at a “not-so-friendly” $1,050, suggesting the new headset could face a similar “initial sticker shock.” Valve has acknowledged that a global RAM and storage shortage has driven up component costs, implying a potential MSRP north of $1,000.
Community Reaction
Enthusiasts express growing excitement, with one commentator writing, “My excitement for the Steam Frame is only growing day by day, and I can’t wait to have it in my hands.” The same source adds that the new page “seems to be pointing to some announcement soon,” fueling optimism that a formal reveal is imminent.
Unanswered Questions
The primary gaps remain the headset’s price point and release schedule, both of which Valve has deliberately left undisclosed. Until official details emerge, speculation will continue to dominate discussion surrounding the Steam Frame’s market entry.
