Valve boss Gabe Newell says the company will migrate aspects of DOTA 2's tech into Steamworks, allowing all licensees to take advantage. In order to make DOTA 2 an eSports friendly title, Valve created a robust streaming system that allows matches to be easily broadcast across the globe. This is just one of the features that will be incorporated into Steamworks.
"With Dota 2, we think the technology we're building will be valuable to our other games, and we're going to migrate the tech into Steamworks for our Steam partners to use," Newell told Develop[...]
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