Tag: console
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Xbox Game Pass: January 2021 update for Cloud, Console and PC
Here’s another set of new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass. Scroll lower to see what’s disappearing on January 29th!
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Poll Time: Did you play GTA V yet?
I was just wondering did you guys play GTA V yet? How is it? I’ve got no console on me right now so it’s hard to play the game especially when Rockstar decided there won’t be PC version yet. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px”…
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Diablo 3 PC won’t get offline play
Diablo 3 expansion Reaper of Souls‘ new loot system was designed to “cut the legs out” from the controversial real-money auction house. But, with the game’s console version recently releasing without an always-online requirement, is there any chance that the ARPG will one day allow for offline on PC? Can you guess the answer? You…
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Microsoft doesn’t consider Valve as competition
Valve finally prepares to roll out prototypes for its Steam Box in as little as four months. During a talk at Microsoft’s TechForum conference earlier this week (via The Verge), Microsoft’s head of Interactive Entertainment Business Don Mattrick – that’s “Xbox boss” – said a simple “no” in response to being asked if he considers…
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The Verge: Gabe Newell’s exclusive interview on Steam Box
Check out this cool interview with Gabe Newell, talking about Steam Box, biometrics and Windows 8! So you’re working on your own Steam Box hardware. Why work with so many partners when you have your own ideal design in mind? What we see is you’ve got this sort of struggle going on between closed proprietary…
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Valve will release its own console with Linux based Steam on board
At last night’s Video Game Awards, Gabe Newell confirmed the company’s plans to sell its own living room PC that could compete with next-generation consoles from Sony and Microsoft. The biggest revelation is that Valve seems set to release its own complete hardware and software solution. Newell says that he expects companies to start selling…
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Valve nukes Steam Box, working on new UI
The beginning of the week brought reports that Valve was working on something called “Steam Box,” a list of hardware specs and associated software that manufacturers would turn around and build to sell under Valve’s certified label. Much like PC gamers would see their favorite titles branded by Nvidia or AMD, these rigs would feature…
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Valve patents for controller
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Valve said to be working on ‘Steam Box’ gaming console with partners, could announce at GDC
Recently there’s been chatter that Valve — the company behind the massively popular gaming service Steam — has been considering getting into the hardware business. Specifically, there have been rumors that the company has been toying with the idea of creating a proper set-top console which could potentially pose a threat to the Xbox 360…