Over this week’s Game Developers Conference, Valve debuted a new addition to their Steam digital distribution platform. “Big Picture Mode” will allow users to display and play with their Steam catalog on more screens throughout the house, from tiny portable TV boxes to big screen living room sets. The feature will allow the formerly mouse/keyboard-exclusive […]
When Valve throws their weight behind a platform, they never seem to do so lightly. After studio head Gabe Newell announced that the PS3 version of Portal 2 would be the “best version on console”, the studio has followed up with Steam Cloud saves, cross-platform play, and a PC digital copy of the game included […]
Valve has just revealed all of the PS3 exclusive features of its upcoming game, Portal 2. Gabe Newell, managing director of Valve Software, had previously hinted at the fact that the PS3 version would be the superior console version with incorporation of Steamworks and other technology. The full list of PS3 features can be found […]
While Portal 2 may have us in the industry happy to have Gabe Newell among us, Forbes Magazine has recognized the Valve studio head for a different reason entirely. On their list of “Names You Need to Know in 2011,” Steam is the key reason for Newell’s inclusion. With a project 70% market share in […]