Tag: steam box
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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 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…