Tag: valve

Steam Mobile iOS App Gets Updated With New Look And Features

If Steam is one of your gaming platforms of choice, you might enjoy some of the enhancements that Valve just added to its official Steam...
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Valve Shows Off Prototype Steam Box Specifications

The folks at Valve have shown off hardware specifications for the prototype Steam Box that is set to be shipped by the end of the...
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Gabe Newell, ‘Biggest Threat To Steam Box Is Apple’

Software engineer and Valve co-founder Gabe Newell is trying to create a new era of open-source gaming with the Steam Box project, but sees the...
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Valve Wants To Make Trolls Pay. Literally.

If anyone has to deal with a never-ending onslaught of mouth-breathing, socially-maladjusted, fun-murdering trolls, it’s Valve… and they also seem to know what to do...
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Gabe Newell Makes An Ass Out Of U And Me

In our defence, we did stress that a rumored visit by Tim Cook to Valve’s offices in Bellevue, WA, wasn’t anything to start making assumptions...
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Apple Visits Valve… But For What?

Here’s the actual “news” part of the story: Apple CEO Tim Cook was seen at Valve’s head offices in Bellevue, Washington, today. Here’s the part...
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Valve stops taking its time, DOTA 2 development sped up

Valve is hardly known for its urgency — just look at how long Half Life 2: Episode 3 has taken. It’s pretty safe to describe...
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Gun Game to be officially added to Counter Strike: Global Offensive

Thanks Valve. We’d just finished summarising what to expect from Counter Strike: Global Offensive and you go and reveal Arsenal mode. Positioned as Valve’s version...
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Everything you need to know about Counter Strike: Global Offensive

Remember that tiny game? The one by the unknown development studio? I think it was called Valve. They made Full Life or something. There was...
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Portal free till September 20

Valve has released their ridiculously awesome hit game, Portal, free for the taking until September 20. Using Valve’s game distribution/community software, Steam, you can pluck...
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Valve announces Counter Strike: Global Offensive

BOOM. HEADSHOT. FPS Doug immortalised the ridiculousness of Counter Strike fans years ago, myself included. Valve’s 2004 reboot, Counter Strike: Source remains one of the...
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Team Fortress 2 now free-to-play courtesy of Valve

One of the most popular online games to ever come out of Valve is now free-to-play — Team Fortress 2 is now available to all,...
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Letting off some Steam: Slow and clunky App Stores

“App Stores” are simply web browsers with a fancy front-end. They are all the rage, but Steam is far from a bandwagon jumper. The folks...
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Left 4 Dead now available via Steam

Left 4 Dead 2 has been on the Mac for a while now, but the first instalment has been curiously absent until today. It turns...
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Portal 2 Footage Released

Valve has released new gameplay footage for their highly anticipated game Portal 2. If you’re not familiar with the franchise, you need to go buy...
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Mac Steam client crashes eighty percent less than Windows client

If you’ve ever thought that Mac users aren’t the gaming bunch, you may want to rethink your opinions a little. More importantly, if you’re a...
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The Train has Stopped in Appletown! Steam Client Released.

Ladies and gentlemen, mark May 12th on you calendars. Today Valve officially delivered their much anticipated Steam client to Mac users, and on time I...
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Time to Get Ready for Our Date with Steam!

After the much hated “Valve Time” since we last heard about their Steam client coming to Mac, we finally have a release date. Yesterday, a...
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