“Our partners and customers have asked us to make Steam available in more places. Big picture mode will enable gamers to enjoy Steam and their library of Steam games on more screens throughout the house. Briefing Development Partners on New Features for 2011įebru– Valve, creator of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life, Portal, Left 4 Dead, and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today disclosed its plans for a new “big picture” mode of Steam which will offer controller support and navigation designed for television interaction.