Over the weekend, HTC announced that it's partnering with Valve to release a new virtual reality headset dubbed the "Re Vive." Powered by SteamVR technology and manufactured by HTC, this seems mutually beneficial for the time being. …
Half-Life was Valve's first major game release, and it catapulted the company to the top of the gaming industry. Today, Valve runs the Steam gaming platform where you can purchase all its titles, as well as games from almost every other publisher. …
… When the fire is successfully extinguished, the valve rotates to allow more breathable air through. Such a stressful situation is just one of many potential uses for this technology. …
… There are lots of reasons to cheer this decision, but first and foremost is that Valve isn’t interested in separating you from your money -- not directly, at any rate. The entire purpose of Greenlight is for players to help Valve decide what games should next appear on the Steam download service. …