EQUIPThe Verge · 14h ago
Valve has ported Half-Life: Alyx to ARM, and it’s free with Steam Frame
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Valve has launched the Steam Frame, its first VR headset since 2019, priced at $1,059. The device features an ARM-based port of the flagship title Half-Life: Alyx, which is included for all purchasers.
- 01New Steam Frame hardware represents Valve's return to the VR headset market
- 02Device retail price is set at $1,059 for the standalone unit
- 03Half-Life Alyx has been ported to ARM architecture for native mobile gameplay
- 04Valve remains non-committal regarding the development of future internal VR software titles
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