Categories Posted inin Business Why these Nordic game developers believe in PC and console over mobile Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2015 5 min Poppermost's CEO explains how his studio is embracing the PC while mobile gaming takes over the world. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Dota 2 could get Valve founder Gabe Newell as a new shopkeeper model Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 5, 2015 1 min A fan creator wants to add Newell to the game for an upcoming event. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business A Half-Life-related website is teasing something using an emergency-alert broadcast Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 2, 2015 2 min A fictitious emergency broadcast has suddenly started on BMRF.us, which is a website that was previously a part of the promotion for a Half-Life remake. So is it time to get out the ol’ Half-Life 3 hype machine? Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Don’t expect to hear much on Steam Machines at CES 2015 Posted byby GamesBeat December 31, 2014 1 min Valve may be saving their Steam Machine news for GDC 2015. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Origin accounts getting ‘hacked’ as gamers find fraudulent purchases Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 30, 2014 2 min Recent hacks have exposed millions of emails and passwords, and Internet thieves are using that data to buy games . Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Valve’s Gabe Newell invests in the next hot thing: your dinner, via cooking startup ChefSteps Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 19, 2014 1 min Valve's founder funds a cooking company focused on the long term. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Anti-censorship group sees Apple’s, Steam’s control over expression in apps and games as ‘dangerous’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 17, 2014 3 min The NCAC finds corporate censorship troubling when the companies are the size of Apple or Valve. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business Steam region-locks PC games to block cheap purchases as Russian ruble crashes Posted byby GamesBeat December 17, 2014 1 min It appears Valve has taken steps to prevent people from buying cheap versions of video games in Russia as the value of that nation's currency tumbles. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The developer who threatened Valve CEO Gabe Newell has quit Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 21, 2014 2 min Mike Maulbeck of Code Avarice also apologized for what he claims was a sarcastic death threat. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Indie astro-construction sim Space Engineers rockets past 1M copies sold Posted byby Jeff Grubb October 20, 2014 2 min Indie developers continue to find success by delivering unique experiences you won't find in blockbuster releases. Continue Reading 2 min