Both prospective Steam Machine buyers and new owners alike have just been dealt a huge blow: Valve has stepped in to stop Drband from producing its much-coveted Companion Cube case. After developing ...

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More than six months ago Dbrand showed off an awesome-looking mod for the Steam Machine that turned Valve's latest gaming PC into a Companion Cube. It was cute, reasonably priced and by most accounts, ...

Accessory maker dbrand’s Portal-themed Steam Machine case has been canceled. Valve formally asked dbrand to kill the project, which was unlicensed. All pre-orders for the Companion Cube case will be ...

Update 25/6: Nevermind, Valve killed it. It was inevitable, wasn’t it. A Valve-shaped cube was always going to end up interred within a Valve-designed Companion Cube, even if the Steam Machine’s ...

Steam Machine stock may be in short supply, but hey, at least it hasn’t been taken off sale and scoured from the Internet, never to be seen again. That’s just the fate of Dbrand’s unofficial Steam ...

In a message shared to Reddit today, Dbrand explained that Valve’s legal team has now barred them from selling or further promoting the Companion Cube. As the IP holder of the Portal franchise, Valve ...

Dbrand has confirmed it is issuing full refunds to customers after Valve forced the company to pull its Portal-inspired Steam Machine Companion Cube case just days after launch. The accessory maker ...

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The Steam Machine has been somewhat turbulent, due to its sub-PS5 performance without FSR 4.1 and relatively high $1049 starting price point. Despite those things, the Steam Machine does still have ...

For years, buying a phone case followed the same dull script. You either ordered one online and waited days for it to arrive, or you hunted through a mall kiosk hoping they stocked something for your ...