Valve Explains Steam Frame's Alyx Choice for a Smooth VR Launch

TL;DR
Valve says Steam Frame uses Half-Life: Alyx instead of a brand-new VR title to ensure compatibility with the Steam catalog and provide a strong launch experience; adapting Alyx also helped fix headset drivers and other issues, while Steam Frame is offered in 256GB ($1,059) and 1TB ($1,299) SKUs with a lottery-style pre-order.
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