Showing posts with label Gabe Newell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gabe Newell. Show all posts

Friday, November 6, 2015

Valve Boss Gabe Newell Believes Steam Machines Will Kill Off Consoles


Valve”s co-founder Gabe Newell has spoken about Steam Machines and consoles. In an interview with Broaden Online, Newell spoke about how Steam Machines are better than present consoles. “At console value points,” he said, “we”re going to have machines like Alienware”s, which can be quicker than today”s consoles. So the similar value point as today, apart from you recover functionality and you”re attached to the entirety you favor about the computer and the Internet.” “Our belief is that consumers are at all times going to make the most efficient alternatives for what they want,” persisted Newell. “We can knock down the barriers that stay computer gaming out of the living room, and then consumers can make a decision what they want. So the style we organized it, in our thinking, is a type of “good, higher and best” roughly thing.” What do you think of Newell saying this ?

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Takes On Ice Bucket Challenge And Challenges Sony, Nintendo and Valve


Xbox Boss Phil Spencer took on the the Ice bucket challenge today as seen in video below. Spencer had challenged Valve boss Gabe Newell, PlayStation worldwide studios president Shuhei Yoshida, and Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime to do the challenge next. The Ice Bucket Challenge is a campaign to raise awareness and donate money toward research to find a cure for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.