Valve Corporation, video game development and digital distribution company, Bellevue, Washington, USA

Steam is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer, and communications platform developed by Valve Corporation.

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Here's a quick look at some games being played with the prototype version of the Steam Controller -- the same version that we'll be shipping to 300 Steam users later this year. We'll post more demonstrations like this soon, including footage of some other game developers using the controller to play their own games.

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This is Valve Software's master plan to make PC games playable in the living room. We speak with Valve designer Greg Coomer about the design of Valve's Steambox gamepad and spend some quality time with the Steam Controller in Portal. From the way you grip it to how you use your thumbs and other fingers, this is definitely not like an Xbox or PlayStation gamepad.

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