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Valve's Steam Box game system to begin testing in 3-4 months

Valve
  • Posted March 6, 2013, 3:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Hardware, Gaming
  • Valve CEO Gabe Newell told the BBC its upcoming Steam Box gaming system will be ready for testing within "three to four months". The Steam Box is Valve's answer to game consoles, with which it hopes to offer a "dumbed…

Weekend game deals: Hitman: Absolution $30, Big Picture sale

Weekend game deals: Hitman: Absolution $30, Big Picture sale
  • Posted December 7, 2012, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Tech Deals
  • Steam's gamepad-themed Big Picture launch sale continues this weekend with a few dozen controller-ready titles discounted, including some that have been added since earlier this week: Borderlands 2, Trine 2 and the Serious Sam franchise. Meanwhile, Amazon offers 10 games…

Valve launches Steam's Big Picture mode, celebrates with a sale

Valve launches Steam
  • Posted December 3, 2012, 6:57 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Software, Gaming
  • Valve has announced the public launch of Steam's new TV-oriented "Big Picture" mode, which makes it easier for PC gamers to step away from their desk and enjoy titles from a couch. The new interface was first teased in early 2011 and finally hit beta this September...

Steam's 'big picture' mode beta launching in early September

Steam
  • Posted August 20, 2012, 11:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming, Software
  • Steam’s Big Picture mode, a new full-screen option for the PC client aimed at bringing your game library to the living room, is set to launch in beta next month. Speaking on last Thursday’s episode of GameTrailers TV, Valve designer…

Valve teases 'Big Picture' mode for Steam

Valve teases
  • Posted March 1, 2011, 7:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming, Software
  • Valve is looking to expand its popular digital distribution platform beyond PCs or Macs and is set to disclose its plans at the Game Design Conference (GDC) this week in San Francisco. In a pre-conference statement, the company teased a…

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