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Valve Officially Launches TV-Friendly Steam Big Picture Mode

Posted by samzenpus on Monday December 3, 2012 @10:38AM from the as-seen-on-tv dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Valve on Monday announced the public release of Big Picture, Steam's new mode that lets gamers access their games on a TV, in over 20 languages. Big Picture lets you use a traditional gamepad (as well as a keyboard and mouse) to access the complete Steam store and Steam Community from the comfort of the couch in your living room."

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Re:Valve has a winner by BradleyUffner · 2012-12-03 11:20 · Score: 5, Funny

...it's up there with the XBox 360...
It's jam-packed full of advertising, leaving 1/10th of the screen for actual content?