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Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'

Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'

Developers who have had hands-on experience with Steam Deck are impressed with the performance of Valve's portable platform.

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Michal Ciezadlik

February 3, 2022

Developers Delighted With Steam Deck: 'It Works Really Well'
Steam Sales Schedule Revealed

Steam Sales Schedule Revealed

Valve has revealed the dates for the next nine sales on Steam. The company also announced a plan that includes changing the rules for discounts, which will enable developers and publishers to discount their games more often.

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Adrian Werner

February 2, 2022

Steam Sales Schedule Revealed
Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device

Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device

The developer of Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has praised Steam Deck and stated that the game run very well on this hardware even as it is now, and more dedicated improvements are on the way.

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Adrian Werner

January 31, 2022

Bannerlord Runs Great on Steam Deck; Dev Praises the Device
Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier

Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier

Steam has gained the feature of dynamic synchronization with the cloud. This will enable us to conveniently switch between instances on your PC and Steam Deck, without having to log out of the game first.

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Adrian Werner

January 25, 2022

Steam's New Feature Makes Switching Between PC and Steam Deck Easier
God of War Still Undefeated on Steam, But Chinese Competition Rises

God of War Still Undefeated on Steam, But Chinese Competition Rises

The past week on Steam once again belonged to God of War, Monster Hunter: Rise and Ready or Not. The surprize was, however, the excellent debut of Warm Snow.

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Adrian Werner

January 24, 2022

God of War Still Undefeated on Steam, But Chinese Competition Rises
Steam's Record-breaking Streak Continues

Steam's Record-breaking Streak Continues

Four weeks into January and four records - Steam does not slow down when it comes to the number of concurrent users. Last weekend the platform broke the 29 million threshold.

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Hubert Sledziewski

January 24, 2022

Steam's Record-breaking Streak Continues
The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified

The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified

Information about the first Steam Deck-verified games has been added to the Steam database. Unfortunately some high-profile productions experience some minor issues.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 20, 2022

The Witcher 3 and Valheim Have Issues on Steam Deck; First Games Verified
Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Valve announced that work on Steam Deck is proceeding on schedule and shipping will begin in late February. In addition, the program for testing game compatibility with the device is developing well.

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Adrian Werner

January 14, 2022

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened
Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

We've learned that devkits of Steam Deck last between 2 and 5 hours on battery, depending on the game.

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Adrian Werner

January 11, 2022

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery
Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users

Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users

It has only been a week since Steam set a new activity record, and it has already been broken. Yesterday more than 28 million users were logged into the service at the same time.

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Adrian Werner

January 10, 2022

Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users
Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year

Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year

The new year has started successfully for Steam. The service has just set a new activity record with over 27 million users logged in simultaneously.

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Adrian Werner

January 3, 2022

Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year
User Converted an Old Laptop Into a Steam Console

User Converted an Old Laptop Into a Steam Console

A Linux specialist has created his own version of the Steam Machine. The insides come from an old laptop that was about to be scrapped, and the casing from a 3D printer.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

December 31, 2021

User Converted an Old Laptop Into a Steam Console
'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve

'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve

Windows 11 users have been complaining about the latest update to Steam. It gets stuck in a kind of loop during installation, forcing a constant restart of the platform's client.

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Michael Zegar

December 29, 2021

'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve
How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?

How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?

There is a website on the web, where you can check the cost of buying all the games from Steam. The amount may surprise you.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

December 27, 2021

How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?
Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck will launch most windows games from Steam, all thanks to proton. See if your favorite games are on the list.

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Dawid Wanat

December 22, 2021

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton
Microsoft Took Steam by Storm; Halo and Forza Among November's Biggest Releases

Microsoft Took Steam by Storm; Halo and Forza Among November's Biggest Releases

November turned out to be a hot month on Steam in terms of releases. The biggest revenue was generated by such productions as Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, Battlefield 2042, Russian Fishing 4 or Gunfire Revolt.

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Adrian Werner

December 22, 2021

Microsoft Took Steam by Storm; Halo and Forza Among November's Biggest Releases
Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck won't be experiencing another delay, despite continued issues with component availability. In the meantime, Valve is preparing updates for Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and other games with the upcoming console in mind.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 17, 2021

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates
Steam's Best Games of 2021 According to Users

Steam's Best Games of 2021 According to Users

Thanks to SteamDB we got to know the best games of the past year on Valve's platform. The list of 250 titles includes such hits as Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Valheim or Resident Evil Village. There were also many indies that won the hearts of players.

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Adam Krolak

December 15, 2021

Steam's Best Games of 2021 According to Users
Halo Infinite Records Great Success on Steam

Halo Infinite Records Great Success on Steam

The biggest bestseller of last week on Steam turned out to be the campaign DLC for Halo Infinite. Thunder Tier One and GTFO version 1.0 recorded successful debuts as well.

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Adrian Werner

December 13, 2021

Halo Infinite Records Great Success on Steam
Windows 11 Increasingly Popular With Gamers, Reveals Steam Survey

Windows 11 Increasingly Popular With Gamers, Reveals Steam Survey

Steam has conducted the monthly survey, summarizing data on hardware and software used by users of the platform. The November survey showed an increase in the popularity of Windows 11 among gamers.

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Dawid Wanat

December 3, 2021

Windows 11 Increasingly Popular With Gamers, Reveals Steam Survey