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Valve rumoured to be building 'tiny PC' console

Valve rumoured to be building 'tiny PC' console

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Rumours have emerged that game developer Valve may be entering the console space with a device akin to a small but high-spec PC that will be able to run its ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on Mar 5th 2012 at 12:57PM
Valve boss says PCs

Valve boss says PCs "great value for money"

NEWS

Co-founder of legendary PC game developer Valve, Gabe Newell, has said come out in support of the PC gaming platform in a recent interview appearing in PC Gamer magazine.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 7th 2011 at 2:37AM
Valve launches Steam Trading

Valve launches Steam Trading

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Valve announced the launch of Steam Trading which allows users of the digital content platform to exchange in-game items and gifts with other members of the Steam Community.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 6th 2011 at 11:27PM
Valve boss says

Valve boss says "not sucking" is more important than money

NEWS

Valve software boss Gabe Newell said "not sucking" was more important for game development than "premature monetization."

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 30th 2011 at 7:37AM
Valve unveils Counter Strike Global Offensive

Valve unveils Counter Strike Global Offensive

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Valve announced the a sequel to the iconic multiplayer action game Counter Strike with a video of gameplay footage.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 29th 2011 at 12:43AM
Valve launch Free to Play games on Steam

Valve launch Free to Play games on Steam

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PC gaming maestros Valve announced that the digital distribution platform Steam has introduced support for Free to Play games.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jun 15th 2011 at 9:19AM
Steam is good news for retail, says Valve

Steam is good news for retail, says Valve

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Jason Holtman, the chief of Valve's digital distribution network Steam, has said that the success of the service is nothing but good news for retail.
 
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Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on May 10th 2011 at 2:12PM
Portal 2 is Valve's 'last single player game'

Portal 2 is Valve's 'last single player game'

NEWS

Portal 2 developer Valve has reportedly suggested that the game would be the developer's last single-player game.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 26th 2011 at 1:45AM
Valve's Portal 2 promotion boosts PC indie games

Valve's Portal 2 promotion boosts PC indie games

NEWS

On the eve of the release of Valve Software's Portal 2 game, the firm unveiled a marketing campaign to boost the sales of indie games on the Steam distribution platform.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Apr 18th 2011 at 1:40AM
Valve adds Intel IPT security to Steam accounts

Valve adds Intel IPT security to Steam accounts

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Game developer and digital shop owner Valve Software announced the addition of a Steam Guard feature aimed at improving account security.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 3rd 2011 at 8:39PM
Valve kicks off Give and Get Sale

Valve kicks off Give and Get Sale

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PC digital games store Stream has launched a “Give and Get” sale to run until Monday with a new set of deals every day.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 26th 2010 at 4:55AM
Valve kills off trade-in rumour

Valve kills off trade-in rumour

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Valve marketing boss Doug Lombardi has denied a rumour that the Steam game download service would offer a trade and exchange service.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 15th 2010 at 6:58AM
Valve announces Defense of the Ancients 2

Valve announces Defense of the Ancients 2

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Valve has announced that it is to release Defense of the Ancients 2 (DotA 2) next year, a stand alone remake sequel of a multiplayer RTS Warcraft III scenario.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 13th 2010 at 10:52PM
Free 'The Sacrifice' DLC for Left for Dead tomorrow

Free 'The Sacrifice' DLC for Left for Dead tomorrow

NEWS

Valve are set to launch a free campaign DLC for the Left for Dead games but Xbox 360 gamers will need to pay.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 4th 2010 at 7:50AM
Dawn of War II Retribution dumps Games for Windows Live

Dawn of War II Retribution dumps Games for Windows Live

NEWS

THQ and Valve have announced that the upcoming Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution game will now use Valve's Steamworks instead of Games for Windows Live for online ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 16th 2010 at 4:20AM
Valve gets gory with free online Left 4 Dead 2 comic

Valve gets gory with free online Left 4 Dead 2 comic

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Gaming legends Valve have launched the first part of a free online comic The Sacrefice which reveals the fate of the Left 4 Dead characters.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 15th 2010 at 10:31AM
Steam adds pre-pay Steam Wallet

Steam adds pre-pay Steam Wallet

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Valve has added a pre-pay Steam Wallet feature to the company's hugely popular digital distribution platform Steam.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 15th 2010 at 12:27AM
NASA launches free Moonbase Alpha game

NASA launches free Moonbase Alpha game

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NASA has made a multiplayer moon base simulation game available for free via the Steam digital distribution platform.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 7th 2010 at 6:06AM
Steam coming to Mac

Steam coming to Mac

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Steam has confirmed it will bring its digital distribution service Steam to Mac this April.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 9th 2010 at 11:48AM
Silent Hill goes download-only

Silent Hill goes download-only

NEWS Less than a week after the PC Gaming Association brought out its report showing that retail sales accounted for less than 30 per cent of revenues for the format, Konami ...
by Ben Furfie
on Aug 26th 2008 at 11:09AM