Tag: Gabe Newell

Gaming News Wrap [29 Feb 2016]

Some days we wonder if the Gaming News Wrap is enough, when all we really want is coffee. Games Battlefield 5 is a World War I Shooter According to Retail Listing The Division – Ubisoft Club rewards include Dark Zone keys, skins and more 22 Reasons to Love DOOM – Part 3 “60 frames-per-second at 1080p on all platforms” Naughty…

Gaming News Wrap [5 Mar 2014]

Good morning. It is just another Gaming News Wrap on another Wednesday in another week of your life. But it’s also completely different to every other Wednesday edition of the Gaming News Wrap too. Woah. Games A few specials kick off for Xbox One and Xbox 360 on the Xbox Game Store. The specials end on 10 March and include…

Microsoft executive does not see ‘Steam Box’ as a threat to Xbox

Microsoft Interactive Entertainment Business president, Don Mattrick claims that Valve’s Steam Box is not a threat to Xbox. We reported earlier that Valve is readying to supply prototype Steam Box’s to customers in as little as three to four months, so one would think Sony and Microsoft would be bracing themselves for more opposition. Mattrick simply replied “no” on Microsoft’s TechForum,…

‘Steam Box’ prototypes to be offered to customers in three to four months

Valve is reportedly readying to distribute prototype versions of the Steam Box to customers. Valve boss Gabe Newell says distribution could kick of in as little as three months, offering a compact PC-based box designed to bring the popular Steam videogame service to the living room. Speaking with BBC [as cited by CVG], Newell stressed that the Steam Box is still in the…