Valve Corporation (formerly Valve Software, commonly referred to as Valve; stylized as VALV) is an American video game development and digital distribution company based in Bellevue, Washington, United States. Founded in 1996 by former Microsoft employees Gabe Newell and Mike Harrington, Valve became famous for its critically acclaimed Half-Life (released in November 1998) and Portal series (released in October 2007).
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How to use Steam's new chat filters to block profanity and slurs
Steam just rolled out a new experiment in text chat, letting you customize what words you see (and don't see). Here's how ...
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I won’t be able to play Half-Life: Alyx, but I can’t wait to watch it
Gaming giant Valve is less than three weeks from releasing the highly anticipated VR game, Half-Life: Alyx. Too bad I won't ...
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This school teacher is using VR to teach maths in Half Life: Alyx
Who said school has to suck? Meeet Charles Coomber — the teacher fighting coronavirus boredom by using VR to teach angle ...
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Steam rolls out new feature to help you decide what game to play next
Steam is rolling out Play Next — a new suggestion feature that aims to make it easier for gamers to pick the next game ...
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Half-Life: Alyx comes out on March 23. Here are all the compatible headsets.
Valve has revealed Half-Life Alyx will make its debut on March 23. Here's a list of the compatible VR headsets you can use ...
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Valve makes all Half-Life games free in anticipation of Alyx
All Half-Life games are free for the next two months, giving you the chance to catch up on the aging series ahead of the ...
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RIP Steam Controller 2015-2019: Valve is selling off its inventory
Valve won't be selling its Steam Controller anymore. That's right, the gamepad for the PC gaming elite is reportedly going ...
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Valve's VR extravaganza, Half-Life: Alyx, arrives March 2020
The day has finally arrived, friends. Valve today officially revealed the first images of Half-Life: Alyx, its new "flagship ...
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Half-Life: Alyx is Valve's next big game - and it's in VR
After almost a decade of making non-Half Life things -- much to the frustration of fans -- Valve today announced via Twitter ...
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Should you be able to resell digitally purchased games?
Steam was this week hit with a ruling from a French court that penalizes the site for banning the resale of digital games. ...
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Researcher discloses second Steam zero-day exploit after being shut out of bug bounty program (Update: fixed in beta channel)
A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets ...
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Here’s how to find ‘Ignored’ games in your Steam collection
Steam now offers a "Played on Another Platform" option for its games. Here's how to find the list of Ignored games so you ...
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Steam now lets you stream and play your games on a phone or desktop anywhere (Update: now on iOS too)
Valve's Steam Link service now lets you stream and play your collection of games on a desktop or Android device wherever ...
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Steam vulnerability exposed users to account hijacking and malware
A vulnerability in Valve's Steam client made it possible to take over user accounts, pilfer their items, and infect their ...
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Valve warns of collateral damage in campaign against Steam review bombs
Steam is getting a new rule masking all reviews when there's a "review bomb" -- even from gamers who aren't involved in it. ...
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How to play Oculus games on your Vive headset
Trying to figure out how to play a game you've downloaded in the Oculus Store on your HTC Vive headset? Here's how to do ...
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No, positive reviews didn't 'trick' Steam into thinking a game was fake
A small indie game on Steam was on probation for several months after its release, only yesterday being granted access to ...
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Epic is already poaching indie games from Steam
Last week, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced it was creating its own store, in direct competition with Valve's Steam ...
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Epic Games' store is now open, promises a free title every fortnight
As promised, publisher Epic Games has thrown open the doors to its online store today, with a small selection of PC games ...
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Epic Games announces its dev-friendly Steam competitor
Fortnite developer Epic Games just revealed its own digital storefront, favorably comparing its 12 percent cut to Steam's ...
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Steam's open-door policy starts trouble with the Brazilian government
Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform, is currently under investigation by the Brazilian government after allowing ...
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Valve clarifies what 'troll' games look like
Valve today released an update on Steam which allows users to restrict certain games from showing up in their search results. ...