Valve has just announced its Steam Machines (or as you may all know them, Steamboxes). As its description reads, Steam Machine is a powerful new category of living-room hardware that is on the horizon. There will be various Steam Machines from different manufacturers, and gamers will be able to replace any hardware component at will. Steam Machines will be open to their users, and there won’t be any OS or hardware restrictions/limitations. Continue reading Valve Officially Reveals Steam Machines, Hardware Beta Registrations Open, Launch In Early 2014 →

Valve has just announced a new operating system based on Steam called SteamOS. As the team suggested, SteamOS combines the rock-solid architecture of Linux with a gaming experience built for the big screen. This new operating system will be available soon as a free stand-alone operating system for living room machines and will – obviously – be the heart of Steambox. Continue reading Valve Announces SteamOS – Free Operating System Designed for the TV and the Living Room →

Okay PC gamers, here is some good and some bad news. Good news: Valve has just launched its Summer Sale 2013 program, in which you can find a lot of games offered at really low prices. The bad news: Your wallets will hate you and Steam’s store is currently down due to the high traffic it received (seems to be back online now). Still, we have the list of its first, so go ahead and take a look below. Continue reading Steam Summer Sale 2013 Is A Go →

Now this really interesting. Steam has announced an early access program for a number of upcoming games, with which players can interact with the developers and influence the development of a game. Contrary to pre-order, early access is an immediate purchase of a game and gives the ability to the player to immediately download its latest build and experiment with it. This is precisely what is currently happening with Bohemia’s military sim, ArmA 3, and there are currently 11 more games supporting this new access program. Continue reading Steam Announces Early Access For Upcoming Games, Let’s Players Influence Game Development →

Valve today revealed the third set of games and first set of Software titles to advance through Steam Greenlight and be offered worldwide distribution via the popular platform for games and software. Continue reading Steam Greenlight – Third Set of Games & First Greenlight Software Titles Revealed →