Valve offers Mac graphics code to other devs

Valve's Steam service is now officially available for iOS and Android operating system platforms. With this new application, Apple and Android device owners will be able to access a number of Steam features, as long as they are...

Steve Jobs, the late Apple co-founder, has been voted the most influential person in gaming history in a survey of gaming executives conducted ahead of the London Games Conference. The survey, which involved interviews with over...

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 is set to become the fastest growing platform in the smartphone market, analyst outfit Ovum has predicted. According to Ovum analyst Tony Cripps, it’s thanks to the operating...

Steam is quickly turning into the Apple of Gaming and is threatening to kill the PC gaming market at least according to two big-name digital retailers who spoke under the cover of anonymity to MCV. Ironically, the same...

Zombie-shooting co-op FPS Left 4 Dead 2 is finally making its way to Mac gamers, courtesy of Valve's Steam electronic distribution platform.Left 4 Dead 2, which sees players take on the role of survivors of a zombie apocalypse...

Xbox 360 4GB owners are unable to access the multimedia features of Halo: Reach. Reports suggests that users receive the message: "One or more players do not have an Xbox 360 Hard Drive. An Xbox 360 Hard Drive is required to play...

Rockstar Games has announced that it will release a bundle of three Grand Theft Auto games on the Mac. The controversial games which send players on a one-man crime wave in a vast imaginary city will be released as the Grand...

At first glance, the latest Steam Hardware Survey makes Nvidia look like the king of graphics. The green giant commands 59.11 per cent of the overall graphics pie, compared with its arch rival's 32.98 per cent. However, a little...

Apple has released graphics updates for its Mac OSX 10.6.4, significantly improving gaming performance and graphics on the platform.The move comes after online gaming portal Valve released a Mac version of its 'Steam' platform,...

Mac gamers got a massive boost when online gaming hub Steam started supporting the platform a few months ago. The arrival of the online service, which allowed Mac-toting gamers to play the same games as their PC brethren, in...

Valve, the company behind game distribution system Steam, has warned that Mac users should avoid upgrading their operating systems to 10.6.4 if they have an Nvidia graphics card. Valve is currently working with Apple and Nvidia...

Apple and AT&T's e-commerce support systems have buckled under the strain of iPhone 4 pre-orders the companies have received. So many requests were received after pre-registration began that both companies support web sites...

The latest hardware survey of Steam users has revealed that Mac-heads accounted for some 8.46 per cent of all Steam users during the month of May 2010. These users were running games from the Valve online service using Mac OS...

HTC has accused Apple of infringing on five of its patents and has called for the ITC to ban the sale, marketing and import of related devices in the US.Research conducted by Simpson Carpenter suggests that, apart from with...

After a few weeks of Beta testing, Valve has now revealed that the full public version of Steam for Mac will be unleashed on 12 May. Not only is Valve planning to offer a number of downloadable games to Mac owners, but...