Valve has also laid the groundwork for the Steam Box with the launch of Steam for Linux and Big Picture mode. The former would serve as the new hardware’s lean-and-mean OS.

When Valve announced its Steam Box in January at CES, we saw what was supposed to be a prototype of the console. Produced by Xi3, the little box shown was a very small form-factor PC, able to fit ...

And at the time, retail still mattered to Valve: Steam was a few years old, but boxed sales were the focus for The Orange Box at launch. Which naturally made the box itself a very important part ...

While Valve has made Remote Play and game streaming more accessible than ever, the Steam Deck will only ever work as a client, not as a host. But a Steam Box could be the perfect host for your ...

Valve is at CES 2013, but it isn't previewing the long-awaited Steam Box system. Instead, the gaming company is in the early testing stages, and is exploring its options.

Do not adjust your LCD monitor: What you are looking at might just be the mythical Steam Box. Codenamed Piston, and developed by Xi3 in partnership with Valve, this grapefruit-sized computer was ...

All the signs have pointed toward Valve introducing its own Steam Box console, and this time the rumors were true. When I first heard of Valve's rumored "Steam Box" I admit to being a bit dubious ...

That could turn the Steam Box from one console into a house-worth of entertainment provision. It's not there yet, but the hardware's on the way, and it's not Valve lumped with the task of creating it.

All this points to a game console from Valve, but it may not be the kind that takes the XBox or PlayStation head on. The backbone of the Steam Box will be developed by Valve, but the company will ...

Here, Valve's Robin Walker reflects on the factors that led to The Orange Box's release, and offers some behind-the-scenes insights on both Portal and Team Fortress 2.

Five games, all in one orange box. Valve serves the PC too, for it is October 18 - a day of celebration - and everyone should feast. The Orange Box is out in Europe.

And at the time, retail still mattered to Valve: Steam was a few years old, but boxed sales were the focus for The Orange Box at launch. Which naturally made the box itself a very important part ...