Steam Latest news (9)

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 January 2020, 15:12

Temtem, a game inspired by the Pokemon franchise, has been available in Steam early access for a week. The users cannot praised the work of the team at Crema enough.

Paul Wozniak, 25 January 2020, 22:24

The creators of SteamDB scanned the account IDs on Steam, so that we can, among other things, find out how many fully registered users are on the platform currently. The data also shows the number of currently active profiles or accounts opened in a specific year.

Milosz Szubert, 23 January 2020, 14:14

Today, Lunar New Year Sale 2020 launches on Steam. From 10 AM (PT) you will be able to buy a lot of digital editions of games and add-ons at reduced prices. The offer will run until January 27.

Konrad Serafinski, 23 January 2020, 12:47

The creators of Half-Life: Alyx answered user questions on Reddit. We learned, among other things, that the biggest team in Valve's history is working on the game, and its storyline will resemble Half-Life 2 in length.

Michael Kulakowski, 21 January 2020, 21:11

In anticipation of the March release of Half-Life: Alyx, Valve released the previous installments of the iconic series about the adventures of Gordon Freeman for free. All Steam users can benefit from the action.

Bart Swiatek, 20 January 2020, 13:31

We present a new edition of the list of the most popular games on Steam wishlists. This week, we see the debut of the long-awaited title from Capcom - remake of the third part of Resident Evil survival horror series. Beyond that, there were no changes in the table.

Agnes Adamus, 13 January 2020, 23:03

We've learned the reason why GTA IV can no longer be bought on Steam. It turns out that the fact that the PC version of the game was created for the now-unsupported Games for Windows Live platform is to blame. Currently Rockstar Games is looking for a solution to this situation.

Bart Swiatek, 13 January 2020, 15:57

We present the next edition of the list of the most popular games on Steam wishlists. This time there was only one change in the top 10, concerning games on the last two places - Hollow Knight: Silksong and Biomutant.

Milosz Szubert, 10 January 2020, 22:03

On January 23 at 10 AM (PT) another sale will launch on Steam. It will relate thematically to the Chinese New Year, which will come on January 25.

Peter Doron, 09 January 2020, 12:01

Valve has made changes on Steam that include game soundtracks. From now on, they can function as a new, separate type of application, enabling us to purchase a soundtrack without having to buy the game.

Peter Doron, 08 January 2020, 12:23

According to the latest Steam hardware survey, the most popular language on Valve's platform in December was Chinese. After a few months of growth, AMD has lost some momentum - both in CPU and GPU categories.

Bart Swiatek, 07 January 2020, 22:23

We present this year's first edition of a summary of the most popular games on Steam wishlists. January brought us only three minor changes in the top ten.

Adrian Werner, 02 January 2020, 10:53

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice won in the game of the year category at 2019 Steam Awards. Other awarded titles included DayZ, Grand Theft Auto V, Gris, My Friend Pedro, and A Plague Tale: Innocence.

Bart Swiatek, 30 December 2019, 12:43

We present the next edition of the list of the most popular games on Steam wishlists. This time in addition to Cyberpunk 2077, another Polish game, Dying Light 2, has taken a top spot. All in all it's a great success for Techland.

Konrad Serafinski, 28 December 2019, 17:42

Valve presented a list of the most popular games among Steam users in 2019. Among other things, we have learned about the most profitable productions, as well as the ones that have achieved the best debut.

Frozen, 20 December 2019, 14:10

Bethesda Softworks assures that, as previously announced, the PC version of Fallout 76 will appear on Steam. However, this will happen a little later than originally assumed.

Konrad Serafinski, 19 December 2019, 11:48

Steam has published the complete list of games nominated in this year's edition of Steam Awards. The vote will begin today and the winners in all eight categories will be announced on December 31.

Bart Swiatek, 16 December 2019, 22:13

We present the next edition of the most popular games on Steam's wishlists. Dying Light 2 lost its record position from last week to the controversial Death Stranding.

Matthias Pawlikowski, 13 December 2019, 19:22

The beans were finally spilled and THQ Nordic informed that they have been developing the remake of the 1st part of the legendary Gothic series. And you can access the Gothic 1 Remake demo on Steam!

Adrian Werner, 13 December 2019, 02:59

The Steam Game Festival has launched. As part of the project, demo versions of a number of long-awaited games, such as System Shock Remake, Carrion, SkateBIRD, were made available until tomorrow evening. Carrion or Spiritfarer.

Bart Woldanski, 12 December 2019, 00:18

Geoff Keighley, the organizer of The Game Awards, has announced that a special event will take place on this occasion on Steam. It will be The Game Festival, where the players will be able to test on PC time-limited demos of such games as System Shock, Eastward or Carrion.

Adrian Werner, 10 December 2019, 10:40

First exclusivity deals on Epic Games Store are coming to an end. Yesterday the RPG Ashen debuted on Steam and today Hello Neighbor: Hide and Seek and Hades: Battle out of Hell will be released.

Bart Swiatek, 09 December 2019, 14:14

We present the next edition of the list of the most popular games on Steam's wish lists.

Julia Dragovic, 08 December 2019, 22:43

Valve is delaying the release of games related to protests in Hong Kong. All of the titles are on the pro-democratic side of the conflict. And if you don't what something is about... it's about China, in other words, money. Blitzchung, Hearthstone player recently suspended by Blizzard, also appears in the affair.

Bart Swiatek, 03 December 2019, 20:32

Valve has published another edition of Steam's hardware and software survey. In November, AMD increased its market share for both CPUs and graphics cards.

Bart Swiatek, 02 December 2019, 13:31

We present the latest edition of the most popular games on Steam's wishlists. There's been no change in the top 10 this time. Interestingly, the upcoming launch of Red Dead Redemption 2 on Steam was not enough to put Rockstar's title in the top ten. What surprises us is the solid result of Half-Life: Alyx.

Paul Wozniak, 27 November 2019, 16:32

The average number of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players has grown to over 400,000 in recent months. This is the highest score this year and one of the best in the history of the game. Whereas Dota 2 is doing worse and worse - for the first time since January 2014 the average number of players was below 400 thousand.

Adrian Werner, 27 November 2019, 11:11

We've got a list of the top 20 Steam launches of October. Among them were such titles as Destiny 2, Disco Elysium or Postal 4: No Regerts.

Bart Swiatek, 27 November 2019, 10:40

Valve ceases the production of Steam Controller. The few remaining pieces can be bought with a 90% discount during the ongoing sale.

Michael Kulakowski, 26 November 2019, 23:59

At the start of the Autumn Sale, Steam has announced the start of the collection of nominations for the Steam Awards 2019, which will be awarded in eight different categories. This year, the website will provide developers with new tools that will enable them to encourage players to vote for their works.

Konrad Serafinski, 26 November 2019, 13:13

First trailer of Half-Life: Alyx was viewed more than 10 million times in total. Does Valve's production have the chance to become the first VR title to compete against „typical” high-budget games?

Milosz Szubert, 26 November 2019, 12:00

A lot of games and exansions disappeared from Steam last night. According to Valve, it was dictated by the fact that some publishers, including Russia-based Dagestan Technology, abused Steamworks tools.

Bart Swiatek, 25 November 2019, 16:58

We present a new edition of the most popular games on Steam's wish lists. This time we noted one change, Dying Light 2 was overtaken by Death Stranding from Hideo Kojima.

Bart Swiatek, 25 November 2019, 11:24

Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, an FPS from the independent studio KillPixel Games, launched in Steam's early access program and is getting great reviews. The title was designed in an old-school style and uses the first version of Id Tech engine, the one used to power the original Quake.

Konrad Serafinski, 21 November 2019, 13:39

Remote Play Together debuted on Steam. This function enables us to play streamed video games together. And best of all, only the host must have the game - others can join in even on Android and iOS devices.

Milosz Szubert, 20 November 2019, 12:04

Football Manager 2020 received a demo version on Steam. It enables us to lead a football team from one of the biggest leagues in the world for half a season.

Milosz Szubert, 18 November 2019, 14:30

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was a great success on Steam. The title remains on the first place of the bestseller list on Valve's platform, despite the fact that it also requires Origin client to be launched.

Paul Wozniak, 13 November 2019, 13:36

According to one of the creators from No More Robots studio, 40% of visits to the Steam card of their latest production comes from the game recommendations, which was updated in September. The developer claims that such an increase in popularity is due to the proper operation of this feature.

Konrad Serafinski, 09 November 2019, 22:21

Death Stranding will be released simultaneously on Steam and Epic Games Store. Such information can be read in the official announcement of the publisher. The game will be coming to PC next summer.

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 November 2019, 18:07

It seems that Valve is yet another company interested in streaming video games. This is what a code fragment found on Steamworks website suggests, where the term Steam Cloud Gaming was mentioned.

Milosz Szubert, 06 November 2019, 15:17

Valve has published the results of its October Steam survey. According to the company, the number of users of Windows 10, Nvidia GPU and Intel CPU is constantly growing. Interestingly, people using 4K resolution are still rare.

Bart Swiatek, 31 October 2019, 16:33

Steam client has received an update that introduces, among other things, improvements to games library, featuring several useful options and new features. Valve has also made Remote Play Together available to all players.

Christian Pieniazek, 30 October 2019, 14:03

Yesterday we learned that EA games that will hit Steam will need Origin to run in the background. As it turns out, this requirement will apply only to selected titles, and the list will not include, for example, Apex Legends.

Bart Swiatek, 29 October 2019, 20:05

Electronic Arts has entered into an agreement with Valve. Under the agreement, new EA games will also be released on Steam, starting with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Along with them, the platform will also receive several already released titles and an EA Access subscription.

Adrian Werner, 27 October 2019, 20:13

Electronic Arts' Twitter entry suggested that the publisher's games will soon be available on Steam. This confirms the reports from a few days ago.

Christian Pieniazek, 22 October 2019, 21:40

There are new signs that after a few years of separation, games from Electronic Arts may return to Steam. On the other hand, there is a chance that preparations are underway to reveal something larger... or we're looking at nothing more than insignificant errors.

Konrad Serafinski, 22 October 2019, 09:59

Remote Play Together, a feature that enables us to play online games that only have a local multiplayer mode, is available for testing on Steam.

Paul Wozniak, 20 October 2019, 21:21

SteamDB informed about the dates of this year's Steam sales. There are three more promotional periods ahead of us, and the first one - Halloween Sale - is scheduled to start on October 28.

Bart Swiatek, 10 October 2019, 12:03

Steam will soon receive the Remote Play Together feature, which will enable us to play online in games that have only local multiplayer mode. Tests of the new system will start in October.

Bart Swiatek, 08 October 2019, 15:43

IGN conducted an analysis which shows that Steam's 30% revenue share does not differ from the industry standards. Only a few other distributors apply different rules - including, of course, Epic Games Store, which often accuses Valve of engaging in shameful practices.