Tag: Valve
CES 2013: Day one round-up – Valve's Steam Box, Samsung's UN85S9 4K TV and more!
CES 2013 has officially opened its doors! Things got off to a good start with the exciting announcement of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 800 mobile processors, looking set to herald in a new age of smartphone greatness, while both Sony and…
CES 2013: Is Valve's Steam Box hiding in plain view as the Xi3 "Piston"?
Valve, the brains behind the Hal-Life and Portal gaming series and the Steam PC game download store, have long been rumoured to be preparing to enter gaming hardware market, with the whispers growing much louder by the end of 2012….
Valve's Newell confirms Steam Box, set to challenge the PS4 and Xbox 720
We've heard rumours that Valve (the company behind the uber-popular Steam PC gaming store as well as video games such as Half Life and Portal) were preparing to enter the gaming hardware market, and now Valve head honco Gabe Newell…
Valve confirm new gaming engine in the works: Half Life 3 on Source 2?
Valve, the developers behind the Half Life and Left 4 Dead series, as well as the Steam digital download platform for PC and Mac, have confirmed that they are working on a new PC gaming engine. The follow up to…
Half Life 3 to be revealed on 15 August at Gamescom show?
Half Life 3 could be getting revealed far sooner than anyone first imagined, following the release of a PDF detailing games set to be on show at this month's Gamescom show. Valve's Half Life 2 is often hailed as one…
Valve's Steam platform expanding beyond games to include productivity apps
Valve's Steam download platform is preparing to expand beyond games, with productivity software from different publishers landing on their store from 5 September. Productivity software on Steam will benefit from the same update functionality as games, with apps tied to…
Valve's Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 "a catastrophe"
Gamers looking forward to installing Windows 8 on October 26th this year may get second thoughts after Microsoft's new operating got a strong talking down from Valve's Gabe Newell, one of the key brains behind the massively successful Steam downloadable…
Valve's Steam expanding beyond games? Android app suggests so
Valve, the developers behind the Half-Life series and the gaming download platform Steam, may be looking to expand the wares of their online store beyond their traditional PC gaming output after new features in their Android app were uncovered….
Half Life 3: New, old concept art gives a glimpse at what may come
Do you have a pinch of salt to hand? You may need them for what we're about to show you. Apparently, Half Life fan site ValveTime have got their mitts on newly uncovered concept art for the Half Life series….
No Half-Life 3 at this year's E3, confirm Valve
Sorry fans of the Freeman; Valve has confirmed that there will be no new product announcements from their team at this summer's E3 gaming conference. That sadly means that, yep, we're gonna have to wait a little bit longer for…