Entries in 'valve' (267)
Newell seemingly admits to Half-Life 3 dev issues
Valve has remained silent about the Half-Life 3 project due to significant unexpected occurrences during the game’s development, the company’s managing director Gabe Newell has explained.
Steam top ten sellers chart: April 15-21
Valve has released Steam’s top sellers chart for the week ending on April 21st.
DOTA 2 to be a "new kind" of free-to-play
Valve will pursue its experiment with the free-to-play games model with a new plan to release its upcoming game DOTA 2 for free, the company’s managing director has said.
RUMOUR: Apple console in the works
Parts of the internet went mental at the weekend after it was revealed that Apple boss Tim Cook had visited the offices of Steam owner Valve.
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Valve IS making hardware... but it's not a console
In a very un-Valve-like move, the Seattle-based Half-Life 2 creator has revealed all of its plans for its mysterious new hardware project.
Valve downs 'Steam Box' rumours
Valve has shot down the 'Steam Box' hardware rumors that were swirling about late last week.
Gabe Newell "is the newest video game billionaire"
Valve co-founder and managing director Gabe Newell has been labelled “the newest video game billionaire” by Forbes.
Valve would consider own-brand hardware
Steam owner and digital PC giant Valve has said that it would consider entering the games hardware race.
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Valve admits extent of Steam hack
Valve's Gabe Newell sent out a notification today warning patrons of the company's digital distribution service Steam that hackers may have obtained a copy of a file containing payment transaction ...
Steam Mobile app hits iOS and Android
Valve has launched its Steam service onto mobile devices in the form of a closed beta iPhone and Android app.
Steam posts 100%+ growth for 7th consecutive year
Steam has reported yet another year of over 100 per cent growth in 2011. It’s the seventh year in a row that the digital retail platform has recorded an annual doubling ...
Newell: Piracy is a non-issue for Valve
Valve boss Gabe Newell has challenged the notion that software pricing is the driving force behind games piracy.
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Stardock hits coming to Steam
The creator of the Impulse digital distribution service, Stardock, is releasing its titles on Steam.
INTERVIEW: Jason Holtman, Valve
It might just be the global games industry’s favourite new mantra, but to Valve the concept of ‘games as a service’ is frankly antiquated.
EA and Valve battling for Wii U online exclusivity?
It’s perhaps one of the more far-fetched games rumours you’ll read today, but there’s no denying it’s a delicious one.
Valve confirms Steam hacker attack
Valve has confirmed rumours circulating earlier this week that hackers have compromised the Steam network and, most worryingly, a database of information and personal data was compromised.
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Valve: Piracy is not a pricing issue
The common consensus is that pirated games are popular because they’re free. But not so, according to Valve co-founder Gabe Newell.
Battlefield 3 close to Steam truce?
EA and Valve are currently engaging in late negotiations in an effort to bring Battlefield 3 to Steam, according to claims.
Valve still hopes for Steam on Xbox 360
PC games kingpin Valve believes there is still hope for its digital portal Steam to launch on Microsoft’s Xbox system.
Portal goes free on Steam
Valve has made its critically acclaimed first-person puzzler Portal available for free.
Steam trading goes live
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.
Consoles, unite! Valve and Blizzard want online harmony
Two of the world’s most influential PC games studios want Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft to break down the barricades to their consoles’ online services.
Origin is selling Valve games
Many of EA’s titles may remain unavailable on Valve’s Steam network. But right now US gamers can buy three different Valve titles on EA’s Origin download service.
Valve attacks aggressive DRM
Valve's Gabe Newell has criticised publishers that implement the likes of 'always-on' digital rights management to monetise their games and tackle piracy, claiming they are making a backwards step.
Valve calls for easing of XBL restrictions
Game developers can deliver a better service to Xbox 360 customers if Microsoft eased its data restrictions, the president of Valve has said.
