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		<title>Steam Trading Cards is Valve&#8217;s reward system for playing games</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Similar to Microsoft&#8217;s reward and achievement system for the Xbox, Valve has come out with their own reward system for PC gamers on Steam, and they&#8217;re calling it Trading Cards. It&#8217;s launching in beta and it lets you earn rewards for playing Steam games. The Trading Cards will add to your &#8220;Steam Level,&#8221; as well  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-trading-cards-is-valves-reward-system-for-playing-games-16282420/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Half-Life 2 Oculus Rift support official</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/half-life-2-oculus-rift-support-official-10281409/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 13:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the latest update to Valve&#8216;s classic sci-fi first-person shooter Half-Life 2, the developer added official support for the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, making it the second game from Valve to support the new VR device, with Team Fortress 2 being the first game that received the green light. Valve programmer and lead developer  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/half-life-2-oculus-rift-support-official-10281409/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve engineer applies to Mars One program</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-engineer-applies-to-mars-one-program-08281124/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 20:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non-profit organization Mars One recently began accepting applications for the chance to travel to Mars in order to colonize the red planet, with the only caveat being that you&#8217;ll be living there for the rest of your life. That didn&#8217;t stop most applicants, though, as thousands of applications have been sent in to Mars One,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-engineer-applies-to-mars-one-program-08281124/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gaming subscription trend expands as Valve joins the party</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/gaming-subscription-trend-expands-as-valve-joins-the-party-25279377/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve&#8217;s Steam digital distribution gaming platform has added support for gaming subscription plans, allowing gamers the ability to manage their subscription-based games through the gaming service. The new feature offers a simple way to sign up for games and manage payments. The first and only game so far to use the new feature is Darkfall  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/gaming-subscription-trend-expands-as-valve-joins-the-party-25279377/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Alienware X51 Ubuntu Linux compact gaming PC unveiled</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/alienware-x51-ubuntu-linux-compact-gaming-pc-unveiled-05276703/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re familiar with the Alienware X51, you know you&#8217;ve only had it available with Windows software out of the box until now &#8211; now you&#8217;ll find Ubuntu leading up the show. This machine brings on a rather small form factor you can use to replace your gaming console &#8211; if you dare &#8211; a  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/alienware-x51-ubuntu-linux-compact-gaming-pc-unveiled-05276703/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam to come pre-loaded on Razer Edge</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-to-come-pre-loaded-on-razer-edge-29275778/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though it&#8217;s not entirely difficult to go ahead and download the software for yourself from your friendly internet browser window, gaming environment Steam will be coming to the Razer Edge gaming tablet built-in, right out of the box. This is a significant move by both the folks at Razer and the members of Valve that&#8217;ve  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-to-come-pre-loaded-on-razer-edge-29275778/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam offers &#8220;Early Access&#8221; to developing games</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-offers-early-access-to-developing-games-20274808/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve has just announced a new program in Steam called &#8220;Early Access&#8221;. This allows gamers to purchase and play games that are still in development. It&#8217;s like a beta mode where you test drive the game in its current state, and report bugs and give feedback to the game&#8217;s developers. Valve believes this program will  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-offers-early-access-to-developing-games-20274808/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Oculus Rift signs on Team Fortress 2 as first game</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/oculus-rift-signs-on-team-fortress-2-as-first-game-18274489/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Oculus Rift virtual reality headset made a huge splash at CES back in January, and the team behind the extraordinary toy has been hard at work to bring it to the mainstream and make it available to the public. The first step in that process is to get games for it, and the company  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/oculus-rift-signs-on-team-fortress-2-as-first-game-18274489/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Resident Evil 6 and Left 4 Dead 2 cross over headed to Steam</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Sin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve and Capcom got together to discuss the upcoming release of Resident Evil 6 for the PC come March 22nd. While they were getting into their excitement and discussions over the game, they had the brilliant idea of creating a Resident Evil 6/Left 4 Dead 2 crossover. The cross over would help revitalize Left 4  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/resident-evil-6-and-left-4-dead-2-cross-over-headed-to-steam-17274382/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Xi3 clears the air on Valve and the Xi3 Piston</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/xi3-clears-the-air-on-valve-and-the-xi3-piston-13273688/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s understandable how some confusion about Xi3 and the company&#8217;s small Piston gaming computer came to be. Xi3 at announced that during CES that Valve had invested in the company. According to Jason A Sullivan, founder, president, and CEO of Xi3, the company had written permission from Valve to disclose that the game developer had  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/xi3-clears-the-air-on-valve-and-the-xi3-piston-13273688/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve reportedly no longer involved with Xi3 Piston computer</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-reportedly-no-longer-involved-with-xi3-piston-computer-12273460/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the big stories from CES 2013 back in January was the low-key partnership between game developer Valve and modular computer maker Xi3. The two companies collaborated to make the Piston modular computer, also known as the &#8220;Steam Box.&#8221; However, it looks like Valve backed out and is no longer associated with Xi3 or  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-reportedly-no-longer-involved-with-xi3-piston-computer-12273460/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve Steam Box prototypes pegged for Spring 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-steam-box-prototypes-pegged-for-spring-2013-05272709/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 23:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would appear that the Steam-powered gaming console will be available rather soon for developers and hardware partners alike. News has come down from Valve&#8216;s Game Newell himself as he spoke with the BBC about the future of the company immediately before the start of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Games  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-steam-box-prototypes-pegged-for-spring-2013-05272709/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam for Linux available now</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-for-linux-available-now-14269408/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Valve has announced that the Steam client for Linux is now available. The app is now available for download through the Ubuntu Software Center, and of course, as with all major announcements on Steam, the gaming service is holding a week-long sale on 50 Linux games for up to 75% off of their normal  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-for-linux-available-now-14269408/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve reportedly laying off dozens of employees [UPDATE]</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-reportedly-laying-off-dozens-of-employees-13269289/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 02:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, we reported that hardware hacker Jeri Ellsworth, who joined Valve in 2012, had been fired. She made the announcement via Twitter, but didn&#8217;t provide any details about what had caused such an action. Now reports are rolling in that more than two dozen other Valve employees have been laid off, with nothing more than  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-reportedly-laying-off-dozens-of-employees-13269289/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve fires hardware hacker Jeri Ellsworth</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-fires-hardware-hacker-jeri-ellsworth-13269060/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 06:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeri Ellsworth, a hardware hacker from Seattle who was hired by Valve last year to work on game hardware, just announced on Twitter that she has been fired. No other information was offered, such as the reasons for her sudden departure or what she plans to do now, aside from &#8220;new exciting projects.&#8221; Valve hasn&#8217;t  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-fires-hardware-hacker-jeri-ellsworth-13269060/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell in talks over Half-Life or Portal movie</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the keynote at the 2013 DICE Summit today, director J.J. Abrams and Valve CEO Gabe Newell sat on stage and discussed storytelling in video games and movies. However, what started off as a friendly critique of each others&#8217; work ended with the announcement that they are in talks to make a movie together based  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/j-j-abrams-and-gabe-newell-in-talks-over-half-life-or-portal-movie-06268353/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve releases Steam Greenlight update, brings with it a handful of improvements</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-releases-steam-greenlight-update-brings-with-it-a-handful-of-improvements-30267517/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve has rolled out an update to Steam Greenlight, bringing with it a handful of improvements based on requests and feedback from users. The improvements are primarily for users, but developers are also tossed a bone with a new stats feature. Among the other improvements is the ability to better organize and discover titles in  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-releases-steam-greenlight-update-brings-with-it-a-handful-of-improvements-30267517/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Skyrim Dragonborn DLC now available for pre-purchase on Steam</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/skyrim-dragonborn-dlc-now-available-for-pre-purchase-on-steam-27266890/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nearly time for Dragonborn to launch on PC, and eager Skyrim fans will be pleased to know that its now available for pre-order now on Steam. Skyrim&#8216;s latest DLC went up for pre-order this weekend, a little more than a weekend before it becomes available for download. As far as we can tell, there  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/skyrim-dragonborn-dlc-now-available-for-pre-purchase-on-steam-27266890/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: January 17, 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 00:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Thursday evening folks. Today we heard that Samsung may use MWC 2013 to unveil a new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet, which is certainly exciting to say the least. According to new rumors, Verizon may be shipping the Samsung ATIV Odyssey on January 24, while a new Apple job listing suggests some major Siri  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-evening-wrap-up-january-17-2013-17265790/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valve to unveil Team Fortress 2 virtual reality port at GDC 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/valve-to-unveil-team-fortress-2-virtual-reality-port-at-gdc-2013-17265724/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember the Oculus Rift at CES last week? Of course you do &#8212; it was only one of the top stories of the entire show, and we want one pretty badly. Now, Valve is preparing a version of Team Fortress 2 that will utilize virtual reality devices like the Oculus Rift, and the company is  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/valve-to-unveil-team-fortress-2-virtual-reality-port-at-gdc-2013-17265724/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Enhanced Edition arrives on Steam for $19.99</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/baldurs-gate-enhanced-edition-arrives-on-steam-for-19-99-16265611/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 02:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get ready, Steam users, because today&#8217;s the day Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Enhanced Edition arrives on your digital distribution platform of choice. After a brief period of exclusivity with Beamdog, Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Enhanced Edition is now available through Steam. This should net Beamdog quite a few more sales, considering the amount of people who claim they won&#8217;t  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/baldurs-gate-enhanced-edition-arrives-on-steam-for-19-99-16265611/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam Greenlight approves ten new games</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-greenlight-approves-ten-new-games-15265431/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steam Greenlight has been up and running since August 2012, and so far, it seems to be working out at least relatively well. Today Valve announced the fourth round of games to make it through the community voting service, meaning that more than 60 games have now been approved through Greenlight. That isn&#8217;t too bad,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-greenlight-approves-ten-new-games-15265431/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Alleged Half-Life 2: Episode 4 screenshots surface years later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Internet loves a good Half-Life rumor, and this next one seems about as good as any. New images from the ill-fated Half-Life 2: Episode 4, otherwise known as Return to Ravenholm, have surfaced today, years and years after the game was canned. The title was in development at Arkane Studios, but in 2007, the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/alleged-half-life-2-episode-4-screenshots-surface-years-later-14265217/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>CES 2013 wrap-up: Gaming gets the spotlight</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/ces-2013-wrap-up-gaming-gets-the-spotlight-11264972/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re used to CES being all about gadgets and technology in general, but this year, there were actually a surprising number of major gaming announcements. NVIDIA positioned itself front and center, leading the charge and talking about a number of new products and services that are bound to get any gamer bouncing up and down  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ces-2013-wrap-up-gaming-gets-the-spotlight-11264972/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Xi3 introduces 7 series modular computer, hints at partnership with Valve</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 03:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Xi3 has taken some time at this year&#8217;s Pepcom to reveal the new 7 series modular computer. The Xi3 7 series is comprised of the 5A and the 7A, with both pulling only 20 watts and each computer as a whole coming in at only 4-inches per side. This could mean big things for computing,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/xi3-introduces-7-series-modular-computer-hints-at-partnership-with-valve-07263885/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam extending holiday sale with &#8220;encore weekend&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-extending-holiday-sale-with-encore-weekend-04263213/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 01:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re closing in on the end of the Steam holiday sale, sadly. The deals can&#8217;t last forever, but in a moment of sheer awesomeness, Valve has decided that it wants them to last just a little bit longer than originally announced. While the sale was supposed to wind down officially on January 5 (which is  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-extending-holiday-sale-with-encore-weekend-04263213/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Portal gun replica signed by Valve being auctioned for charity</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/portal-gun-replica-signed-by-valve-being-auctioned-for-charity-28262419/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Donating to charity is always a good thing to do, but what if you got something in return? How about a Portal gun replica that&#8217;s signed by the entire Valve team? Games Art And Music (GAAM) is auctioning a full-size replica of the Portal gun with signatures plastered all over it on eBay, and 100%  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/portal-gun-replica-signed-by-valve-being-auctioned-for-charity-28262419/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam holiday sale launches with deals galore</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-holiday-sale-launches-with-deals-galore-20261862/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in case you didn&#8217;t get all of the deals you wanted during the Steam autumn sale, the much-loved holiday sale launched today, offering all sorts of discounts across Steam&#8217;s entire catalog. There are six featured deals on tap for today, including discounts on the Prince of Persia franchise, the Borderlands franchise, the Hitman franchise,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-holiday-sale-launches-with-deals-galore-20261862/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam for Linux beta opens to the public</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-for-linux-beta-opens-to-the-public-19261717/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittany Hillen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On November 6, Steam for Linux was launched to a limited number of users who signed up and received an invitation. Now Linux gamers can rejoice: Valve opened the beta up to the general public this evening, giving anyone who wants to test it access to the Linux client. In addition, there&#8217;s now an installer  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-for-linux-beta-opens-to-the-public-19261717/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Half-Life Gravity Gun replica going on sale in spring 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve already been treated with Portal gun replicas, which are definitely amazing to say the least, but now it&#8217;s time for some Half-Life goodies, and it turns out that the same toy company behind the Portal gun, Neca Online, is making Gravity Gun replicas as well. These will be 1:1 scale replicas and are said  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/half-life-gravity-gun-replica-going-on-sale-in-spring-2013-18261506/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: December 14, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Friday evening everyone. The weekend will be underway soon, but before we jump in, let&#8217;s recap the news from the afternoon. We found out today that Google Maps on iOS might not be around for very long, so enjoy it while it lasts, while Motorola Atrix HD users are now getting a long-awaited  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-evening-wrap-up-december-14-2012-14261052/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam Game Guides launch as part of Community beta</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-game-guides-launch-as-part-of-community-beta-14260997/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you get stuck on a game, there are resources everywhere you can use to get back on track. You could hunt down a walkthrough on the Internet, visit YouTube to see if someone has posted a video that can help, or you can even head out to your local game store and pick up  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-game-guides-launch-as-part-of-community-beta-14260997/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: December 12, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Wednesday evening everyone. With the new year coming up shortly, a couple of companies took a look back at the year we&#8217;re leaving behind, with Facebook posting its Year in Review and Google Zeitgeist 2012 going live. A video of an L-series BlackBerry 10 device hit the Internet today, and you can now  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-evening-wrap-up-december-12-2012-12260673/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam Community Market rolls into beta</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve has been rolling out a lot of new features for Steam lately. Big Picture Mode just recently came out of beta, while Valve is currently beta testing Steam for Linux with some members of the community. There&#8217;s yet another beta being rolled out today, this one for Steam Community Market, which allows Team Fortress  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-community-market-rolls-into-beta-12260664/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Newell talks Big Picture Mode, teases &#8220;turnkey&#8221; Valve PCs for living rooms</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/newell-talks-big-picture-mode-teases-turnkey-valve-pcs-for-living-rooms-09260094/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 21:54:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valve, as many of you already know, recently rolled Steam Big Picture Mode out of beta. For those who need a refresher, Big Picture Mode takes Steam and makes it play nice with larger screens, upping the resolution and allowing users to navigate the Steam interface using a controller. Despite the relatively simple idea, it  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/newell-talks-big-picture-mode-teases-turnkey-valve-pcs-for-living-rooms-09260094/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam Big Picture Mode officially launches, Valve celebrates with sale</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-big-picture-mode-officially-launches-valve-celebrates-with-sale-03259322/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PC players who love playing on the big screen rejoice, because Valve has officially launched Steam Big Picture Mode. Big Picture Mode has been in beta since September, but now it&#8217;s ready for prime time, with Valve rolling the feature out to everyone. For the uninitiated, Big Picture Mode makes Steam and the games it  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-big-picture-mode-officially-launches-valve-celebrates-with-sale-03259322/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Super Hexagon now available on Steam</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Lloyd</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Super Hexagon, the popular indie game for iOS developed by Tim Cavanagh (creator of VVVVVV), is now available on Steam for the price of just $1.99 for a limited time. If you&#8217;ve gotten the chance to try the game out on iOS and ended up wasting hours and hours of your life trying to beat  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/super-hexagon-now-available-on-steam-27258574/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do we really need the Steam autumn sale?</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/do-we-really-need-the-steam-autumn-sale-26258292/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of partying with a bunch of my friends. All of them are pretty big nerds, just like me. If you&#8217;re a nerd too, you know that not much changes when a bunch of nerds get a few drinks in them, they just talk about nerdy things louder than  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/do-we-really-need-the-steam-autumn-sale-26258292/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam autumn sale kicks off with deals on XCOM, Darksiders II</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-autumn-sale-kicks-off-with-deals-on-xcom-darksiders-ii-21257948/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 18:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just as the prophecy foretold, Valve has started the long-awaited Steam autumn sale. The autumn sale may traditionally be outshined by the longer and larger holiday sale, but there are still some pretty excellent deals to take advantage of right this minute. For instance, some of the featured deals include Darksiders II at $16.99 (that&#8217;s  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-autumn-sale-kicks-off-with-deals-on-xcom-darksiders-ii-21257948/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Steam autumn and winter sale dates leak out</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/steam-autumn-and-winter-sale-dates-leak-out-20257829/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many, the end of the year means spending time with family and friends while stuffing yourself full of delicious food, but for gamers, there&#8217;s always an added perk to the holiday season: cheap games. Black Friday deals might be the source of these cheap games for some, but when it comes to PC gaming,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/steam-autumn-and-winter-sale-dates-leak-out-20257829/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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