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About a fortnight ago, Valve's CEO, Gabe Newell, took part in a Q&A in a high school in New Zealand. One of the answers that caught the attention of the games media concerned Valve and consoles. The particular query was about whether Steam would remain strictly a PC platform or whether it would be "putting any games on consoles". A fair enough question from the school student, but surprisingly it caused Newell to pause for thought, and after umming and erring, he obviously picked his words very carefully to provide an answer. The answer was quite short but left one wanting something more subs...

Valve is reportedly making a Switch-style console that could launch in 2021 Well, that was fast. Theories about a Steam-powered portable console began to circulate earlier today thanks to some curious ‘SteamPal’ listings on SteamDB, and now a robust report from Ars Technica suggests that Valve does, indeed, plan to build a standalone gaming machine similar in style to the Nintendo Switch. “Videogame and hardware studio Valve has been secretly building a Switch-like portable PC designed to run a large number of games on the Steam PC platform via Linux – and it could launch, supply chai...

About a fortnight ago, Valve's CEO, Gabe Newell, took part in a Q&A in a high school in New Zealand. One of the answers that caught the attention of the games media concerned Valve and consoles. The particular query was about whether Steam would remain strictly a PC platform or whether it would be "putting any games on consoles". A fair enough question from the school student, but surprisingly it caused Newell to pause for thought, and after umming and erring, he obviously picked his words very carefully to provide an answer. The answer was quite short but left one wanting something more subs...

According to a recent Q&A, Valve CEO Gabe Newell hinted at Steam games possibly making their way to consoles, or even a new Steam console entirely.

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