"This is the upgraded interface that has been optimized for display and interaction on TV. Gamers can use a traditional game controller like a standard keyboard, and mouse control Internet browser optimized for TV browsing," says Valve.
Reported by Screen Digest, and we quoted on Sunday (09/16/2012), Big Picture mode also allows Steam users to access their Steam games library on TV.
'Mode' Steam TV 'is not going to make a console game we lost. But the Big Picture can be an important first step to make PC gaming a more accessible, more convenient and more' friendly 'in the living room than before, "he said.
Observers game Kotaku, Jason Schreier, praised Big Picture is a breakthrough and a mode appears intuitive and seamless.
Valve itself did not dismiss those plans began to plunge into the hardware industry. What's more American-based company was previously rumored're making a new game consoles Xbox and PlayStation competitors.
Valve does is actively expanding its business, not just a game publisher. Rumors circulate, the company is also ready to enter a new industry by making a number of computer hardware.
"We're frustrated with the lack of innovation in computer hardware, for that we will be plunged into the (industry-ed) it," Valve said at the time.
Meanwhile, a statement from the makers of Farmville: The Sims Tracing and tagging Us ..
Beginning in August, Electronic Arts (EA) filed a petition against the social networking giant Zynga games on accusations plagiarized. The life simulation game on Facebook artificial Ville Zynga said to have deliberately imitating their The Sims Social.
Zynga is no less fierce reply to allegations EA. The makers FarmVille is turning point that EA actually plagiarized. Zynga spokesman said, mimicking EA game Little Computer People Activision-owned while making The Sims. EA also accuses Zynga Zynga followed with a plunge into the realm of social gaming.
"Plagiarism is very comprehensive in all the elements that both games are so ordinary people can not tell the difference," said Lucy Bradshaw, General Manager of Maxis, EA subsidiary that manufactures all The Sims games at the time.
Described Zynga, YoVille lets players customize virtual avatars by choosing skin color, facial appearance, color and style hair, decorate and organize virtual home, socialize with other players by visiting or sending virtual gifts.
"Zynga's YoVille released 2008, three years before The Sims Social. This is the first life simulation game on Facebook," Zynga said in a document submitted to the court, we quoted from Mashable, Saturday (09/15/2012).
Competition between the two is getting hotter. EA SimCity in Social newest trailer even threw scorn indirectly to Zynga.
"In other words, not EA but Activision who first developed the idea of games like The Sims Social. Zynga Nor EA but who first brought the concept into the realm of social games on Facebook," said Zynga.
Not to be outdone by the new Zynga launches its newest game, EA was preparing for the latest Social SimCity. In the game's trailer, EA made the word 'Ville' is synonymous with Zynga games as a mockery. The song that accompanies the trailer shows singing the phrase 'more city, less ville' repeatedly.
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