PRESS RELEASE

18th June 2015

SMACH Zero will be the first handheld console that runs Steam OS, offering a new way of playing Steam games everywhere. The final specs of SMACH Zero are the following:

- AMD embedded G-Series SoC "Steppe Eagle" with Jaguar-based CPU and GCN-based Radeon graphics.

- 4 GB RAM memory

- 32GB internal memory and SD Card Slot

- USB OTG

- 5-inch Touch screen with 720p resolution

- Configurable tactile gamepads

- HDMI video output connection 

- Wi-Fi conectivity

- Bluetooth connectivity

- 4G mobile network connectivity (PRO model only)

The hardware specification offers a balance between performance and cost, that will permit to play more than 1,000 games in Steam from the day one.

The console keys scheme will be similar to the latest version of the official Steam Controller, making use of two touch pads, a control stick, 7 buttons on the front face and 6 in the rear. 

SMACH Zero is expected to be launched in 2016. More information about price and availability will be given during the next Gamescom, in August 2015. 

Note: SMACH is a third party, not developed by Valve Corporation. SMACH Zero is officially the new name for Steamboy Project.

For more information:

Contact

press@smachzero.com

Website

www.smachzero.com

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