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Futuremark Launches VRMark, the Newest Virtual Reality Benchmarking Tool for PC
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Nov 04, 2016 02:38 PM EDT |
Software development company Futuremark recently announced that it is launching a new service that will help users to determine whether their system is capable of running Virtual Reality contents.
Facebook Launches Gameroom, the Company’s Answer to Valve’s Steam
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Nov 02, 2016 04:02 PM EDT |
After losing its mobile gaming platform to iOS and Android, Facebook is reconfiguring its gaming division by launching the beta version of Gameroom, a Windows-based desktop gaming platform that is said to answer Valve's Steam.
‘Half Life 3’ Rumor Gets New Life Following Reference in Latest Valve Update
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Oct 13, 2016 01:45 AM EDT |
Rumor about the possibility of a new “Half Life” game have taken another life following a new update released by Valve for the game “Dota 2.”
Quark VR Company to Unveil HTC Vive Wireless VR Prototype This Fall
Ellie Froilan | | Sep 05, 2016 11:49 AM EDT |
A Bulgarian VR startup is currently working on a prototype of a wireless Vive VR headset that would be unveiled this fall.
‘Counter-Strike-Global Offensive’ is Finally Coming to China
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Aug 13, 2016 12:04 PM EDT |
Popular team-based multiplayer shooter game "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" is finally coming to China. Chinese game developer and operator Perfect World announced that it has reached an agreement with the developer and publisher of "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive," Valve, that will allow it to be the exclusive distributor of the game in China.
Valve Announces Direct Invite List for 2016 The International
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 21, 2016 11:34 AM EDT |
Following the success of the recently concluded Manila Major tournament, Valve is preparing for the biggest Esports event of the year, the annual DOTA 2 The International tournament. As part of the preparation, Valve has announced that six teams will receive direct invites to join this year's tournament.
Valve Releases Virtual Reality Content Creator Tool 'Destination' for Free
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jun 12, 2016 04:42 PM EDT |
Tech company Valve has released a new virtual reality content creation tool completely for free. Named the Destination package, the tool includes the same Source 2 engine tools that Valve uses and a sample map which users can modify.
Vulkan API Arrives on ‘DOTA 2’
Phenny Lynn Palec | | May 28, 2016 10:08 AM EDT |
The new Vulkan graphics API, which was designed to rival Microsoft's DirectX 12, has just checked a new box on its long and still counting list of achievements. Valve has announced that it is rolling out an update for its highly successful "DOTA 2" video game title to support the Vulkan beta API.
'Left 4 Dead 3' to Add New Characters, Elements; Turtle Rock Studios, Valve Working on ‘L4D3’ [RUMORS]
Jarred Eugenio | | May 10, 2016 12:37 PM EDT |
It has been seven years since fans got any new releases when it comes to Turtle Rock Studio’s “Left 4 Dead.” The multiplayer shooting game has circling the rumor-mill the past couple of months, leading fans to believe that another installment – “Left 4 Dead 3” - could be in the horizon soon.
'Left 4 Dead 3' to Add New Characters, Elements; Turtle Rock Studios, Valve Working on ‘L4D3’ [RUMORS]
Jarred Eugenio | | May 10, 2016 12:37 PM EDT |
It has been seven years since fans got any new releases when it comes to Turtle Rock Studio’s “Left 4 Dead.” The multiplayer shooting game has circling the rumor-mill the past couple of months, leading fans to believe that another installment – “Left 4 Dead 3” - could be in the horizon soon.
Good News Players: Global Steam Network now Accepts Bitcoins for Payments
Charissa Echavez | | Apr 30, 2016 09:33 AM EDT |
The famous Steam computer game network now accepts bitcoins. The initiative aims to make payments for players easier - especially those from Brazil, China, and India.
Valve Releases SteamVR Performance Test to Determine if a PC is VR-Ready
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Feb 23, 2016 06:31 PM EST |
In less than a month, the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift will finally hit the stores. While some users might be able to afford the hefty price tag that comes with these highly anticipated devices, the biggest question so far is whether their PC performance can handle the high-end hardware requirements of the these virtual reality headsets.
A Man Uses Vive VR Platform And Orchestrates A Futuristic Proposal To His Girlfriend [Video]
Claire Baguio | | Oct 05, 2015 11:20 PM EDT |
An employee of Valve was able to pull off a futuristic and highly advanced proposal to his girlfriend. Find out what happened.
Will Valve Revoke Steam Workshop Paid Mods?
David Curry | | Apr 28, 2015 08:59 PM EDT |
Valve has caused rage on the internet, but will it back down or step up.
Valve Announces Paid Modding On Steam
David Curry | | Apr 24, 2015 08:47 PM EDT |
Mods can now be priced by mod makers and Valve takes a 75/25 cut from every sale.
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