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Valve Eliminates Class and Fee Needed to Use SteamVR Tracking

By John Keefer, Feb 22, 2017 9:45am PST

That's $3,000 developers can now keep for other aspects of their games.

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"Three new games. That just blows my mind. I hope we see more of this hardware ecosystem ..."

- dextius see all 2 comments

Portal 2 Writer Erik Wolpaw Leaves Valve

By David Craddock, Feb 17, 2017 1:45pm PST

Wolpaw was a driving force in writing the story and dialogue for Portal 2.

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"I'm kind of ok with that. It didn't feel like he was doing a whole lot at Valve after Portal 2 ..."

- Mecha Tofu Pirate see all 9 comments

Team Fortress 2 Bug Squashed After Hiding In Plain Sight For 10 Years

By John Keefer, Feb 15, 2017 11:05am PST

The devs fix a character model hitbox issue after it was reported a few weeks ago by a mod developer.

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Steam to End Greenlight for New Steam Direct Program

By Jason Faulkner, Feb 10, 2017 10:40am PST

Steam will be dismantling Greenlight and streamline distribution of new titles with Steam Direct.

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"Doesn't surprise me in the least. The system was very prone to be manipulated by youtube/social ..."

- TheEmissary see all 8 comments

Gabe Newell Opens Up (a Little) on Valve's VR Plans

By John Keefer, Feb 10, 2017 8:30am PST

He also talked about the future of virtual reality and what the company is doing to push it forward.

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"Wracking my brain, but I don't believe Valve has done that on too many things on the hardware ..."

- Wombat Woo see all 12 comments

Dota 2 7.02 Patch Notes Reveal Changes to Lina, Doom and others

By John Keefer, Feb 09, 2017 9:35am PST

The balance tweaks go along with numerous general changes to the game as well.

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"Blizzard, please take note that it's not necessarily a bad thing to make sweeping changes to the ..."

- Stimpak Chopra see all 3 comments

Steam geoblocking under investigation by European Commission

By John Keefer, Feb 03, 2017 7:37am PST

Pricing between countries could become more uniform if Valve is found in violation of EU rules.

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Gabe Newell says Valve is 'designing our own VR games' internally

By David Craddock, Jan 17, 2017 4:37pm PST

Newell wants to broaden 'the range of options' at Valve's disposal for creating different types of experiences.

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"right, I get what you mean, but they have focused on those 2 properties to their own identity ..."

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Valve's Gabe Newell on the possibility of more Half-Life and/or Portal content: 'Yep'

By David Craddock, Jan 17, 2017 4:19pm PST

While not a confirmation, Newell teasing a chance of more content is the first morsel of possibility that fans have tasted in years. 

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"Pretty sure this is a complete nonstory and the hype surrounding an extremely vague answer to a ..."

- duncandun see all 25 comments

Valve's Gabe Newell is Worth More Than Donald Trump

By Cassidee Moser, Jan 17, 2017 2:27pm PST

Valve boss Gabe Newell is worth more than both Donald Trump and Oprah. 

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"Sort of related: Gabe Newell will have an AMA at the_gaben on Reddit at 3pm PST today"

- FirstPersonCooter see all 9 comments

Reddit Hosts Gabe Newell AMA Tomorrow

By Jason Faulkner, Jan 16, 2017 1:05pm PST

The Gabe giveth and the Gabe taketh away.

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"Valve doesn't make games anymore. They just buy other developers and their IP and print money or ..."

- Madwacker see all 20 comments

How to watch HTC's Vive Live at CES 2017 Stream

By Asif Khan, Jan 05, 2017 11:45am PST

Hosted by online personality Taryn Southern, the livestream will feature product giveaways, mixed reality demos, developer interviews, panels, and more.

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Steam rolls out its top 100 revenue-generating games for 2016

By John Keefer, Jan 04, 2017 9:05am PST

And you won't believe what is in the Platinum category! 

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"Seeing Witcher 3 and Stardew Valley where they are makes me happy. DOOM should be platinum but ..."

- DinK see all 52 comments

First Steam Awards Winners Announced

By Jason Faulkner, Dec 31, 2016 1:05pm PST

The community voted and now we know the winners of the first Steam Awards.

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"I don't think there's anyone taking them too seriously. I was happy to get a few cents off of ..."

- Wolfslice see all 22 comments

(Some of) The Top Gaming Stories of 2016

By David Craddock, Dec 30, 2016 1:00pm PST

From Pokemon Go to Nintendo finally revealing its next console, we look back at some of the biggest stories of the year.

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"I'm still scratching my head about Infinity. Something had to have happened. It was poised to ..."

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