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Chapeau Mario, chapeau – the Steam Deck is Valve's effort to grow the PC gaming ecosystem and it's one we should all support
Read More »Did Nintendo just instigate the next step in PC gaming with Steam Deck?
Portal writer Erik Wolpaw is back at Valve on ‘a contractor agreement’
"But I’m not currently a full-time employee"
Read More »The International could be held outside of the US if travel restrictions remain in place
Valve head honcho Gabe Newell has suggested that his company may be forced to hold The International outside of the US if travel restrictions get any worse. When speaking to Polygon, Newell said that if restrictions on who can enter the US get any worse the company may be forced …
Read More »Gabe Newell hints at new Valve game and movies in Reddit AMA
Gabe Newell took some time to conduct an AMA yesterday, confirming there’s a new game set in the shared Half Life/Portal universe currently in development and that Valve is also working on a fully-fledged” single player game – we don’t know if these are two different projects or the same …
Read More »Gabe Newell is doing an AMA later today
Co-founder of Valve, the publisher behind both Dota 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Gabe Newell is set to do a rare AMA on Reddit later today. It’s not often that Newell speaks publicly, so this opportunity for fans to ask him literally anything has got a lot of people excited. …
Read More »Newell says VR platform exclusivity is bad news for all
Valve boss Gabe Newell has issued a rallying cry for those upset over Oculus’ perceived attempts to fence off its VR platform. We don’t think exclusives are a good idea for customers or developers,” he told one Reddit user. On any given project, you need to think about how much …
Read More »Valve’s Newell: We will fund VR games without asking for exclusivity
‘We don't think exclusives are a good idea for customers or developers,’ boss of Steam and Vive firm explains
Read More »Valve boss Gabe Newell invests in temperature controlled cooking tool maker
Having single-handedly created the digital games PC market, Gabe Newell is giving a Seattle startup a helping hand in a completely different sector. Cooking. ChefSteps, as the company is called, specialises in cooking methods that utilise technology. It’s about to launch its first product, Joule, which is an ‘Immersion Circulator’. …
Read More »Valve will give away Steam Link tech to manufacturers
'What I think is probably the logical result is, that Link gets built into monitors and TVs,' says Gabe Newell
Read More »Steam Machines: Console killer or vanity project?
We speak to Valve’s Gabe Newell and top PC games developers about Steam Machines, and if rivals should be worried
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