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Steam Deck Launch Delayed

Steam Deck Launch Delayed

Steam Deck became another victim of supply issues in the PC component market.

Tech

Jacob Blazewicz

November 10, 2021

Steam Deck Launch Delayed
Steam Deck - Valve Invites to Steamworks Conference

Steam Deck - Valve Invites to Steamworks Conference

Next week, Valve will hold a conference on Steamworks, aiming to help game developers make their games work on Steam Deck.

Tech

Adrian Werner

November 2, 2021

Steam Deck - Valve Invites to Steamworks Conference
Age of Empires 4 is the Best RTS Debut in Steam's History

Age of Empires 4 is the Best RTS Debut in Steam's History

Age of Empires 4 recorded a great launch on Steam. The game was last week's biggest bestseller and scored the best debut in the history of the RTS genre on the service.

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Adrian Werner

November 1, 2021

Age of Empires 4 is the Best RTS Debut in Steam's History
Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files

Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files

A new look of the so-called hubs, i.e. subpages of the platform presenting different groups of games, has been found in Steam's files. So far it is not known if and when they will be officially refreshed.

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Milosz Szubert

October 29, 2021

Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files
Logging Into Steam With a QR Code? Such Feature Could Debut Soon

Logging Into Steam With a QR Code? Such Feature Could Debut Soon

Steam may get a QR code login option. The feature will reportedly debut with the release of Steam Deck.

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Michael Zegar

October 26, 2021

Logging Into Steam With a QR Code? Such Feature Could Debut Soon
Steam's Biggest September Launches - New World nad Tales of Arise

Steam's Biggest September Launches - New World nad Tales of Arise

Last month many hits debuted on Steam, including New World and Tales of Arise, but also a surprize in the form of Cookie Clicker.

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Adrian Werner

October 26, 2021

Steam's Biggest September Launches - New World nad Tales of Arise
Zombies and Leshen are the Highlights of Steam's Bestseller List

Zombies and Leshen are the Highlights of Steam's Bestseller List

Last week, Back 4 Blood and New World continued to be the best-selling games on Steam. On the other hand, Inscryption recorded a surprisingly good launch.

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Adrian Werner

October 25, 2021

Zombies and Leshen are the Highlights of Steam's Bestseller List
Half-Life 2 With New Features and Fixes for „Perennial” Bugs; Valve Refreshes Game for Steam Deck

Half-Life 2 With New Features and Fixes for „Perennial” Bugs; Valve Refreshes Game for Steam Deck

Valve has released a beta of an update for Half-Life 2. The new patch was designed for the Steam Deck, but with a lot of improvements that fans have been asking for for years.

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Adrian Werner

October 20, 2021

Half-Life 2 With New Features and Fixes for „Perennial” Bugs; Valve Refreshes Game for Steam Deck
Valve Will Check Out Every Steam Game on Steam Deck

Valve Will Check Out Every Steam Game on Steam Deck

Valve has announced that it will check out each of the more than 50,000 games available on Steam for compatibility with the Steam Deck console.

Tech

Adrian Werner

October 19, 2021

Valve Will Check Out Every Steam Game on Steam Deck
Steam Bans Crypto and NFTs in Games, While Epic Endorses Them

Steam Bans Crypto and NFTs in Games, While Epic Endorses Them

Valve doesn't want games that allow cryptocurrency or NFT exchanges on Steam, but Tim Sweeney would love to see them on Epic Games Store.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 16, 2021

Steam Bans Crypto and NFTs in Games, While Epic Endorses Them
Steam Sales Schedules for the Rest of 2021

Steam Sales Schedules for the Rest of 2021

Steam is preparing four more sales for us in 2021. The start dates for these events were revealed by Steamworks documentation.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 14, 2021

Steam Sales Schedules for the Rest of 2021
Inside the Steam Deck - Valve Showed the Console's Guts

Inside the Steam Deck - Valve Showed the Console's Guts

Valve recorded the process of opening the Steam Deck to replace parts and explained the risks of doing so.

Tech

Adrian Werner

October 7, 2021

Inside the Steam Deck - Valve Showed the Console's Guts
Rust and War Thunder With Steam Deck Support; PUBG and DayZ Not So Much

Rust and War Thunder With Steam Deck Support; PUBG and DayZ Not So Much

We found out which multiplayer game developers are planning to support Steam Deck, and which ones are still hesitant.

Tech

Adrian Werner

October 6, 2021

Rust and War Thunder With Steam Deck Support; PUBG and DayZ Not So Much
Steam Next Fest Launches Today Offering Hundreds of Game Demos

Steam Next Fest Launches Today Offering Hundreds of Game Demos

Get ready for a week of discovering gaming gems. Today marks the launch of another Steam Next Fest, with hundreds of demos, interviews and deals.

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October 1, 2021

Steam Next Fest Launches Today Offering Hundreds of Game Demos
Steam Deck is Strong, but Struggles With Cyberpunk 2077

Steam Deck is Strong, but Struggles With Cyberpunk 2077

Thanks to a Chinese tester, we learned how Steam Deck handles Cyberpunk 2077, Dota 2, Doom, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider and several other games.

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Adrian Werner

September 29, 2021

Steam Deck is Strong, but Struggles With Cyberpunk 2077
New Trojan Steals Data From Steam and Epic Games Store Accounts

New Trojan Steals Data From Steam and Epic Games Store Accounts

Researchers from Kaspersky have described a serious threat to gamers. A trojan called BloodyStealer can be used to steal accounts from the most popular platforms, such as Steam and Epic Games Store.

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Martin Nothing

September 28, 2021

New Trojan Steals Data From Steam and Epic Games Store Accounts
CS:GO Regains Bestseller Throne Thanks to Operation Riptide

CS:GO Regains Bestseller Throne Thanks to Operation Riptide

Last week on Steam belonged to CS:GO - Operation Riptide. Also New World, Naraka: Bladepoint, Deathloop, Timberborn and Gas Station Simulator were doing pretty well.

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Adrian Werner

September 27, 2021

CS:GO Regains Bestseller Throne Thanks to Operation Riptide
Humankind and Psychonauts 2 Among Steam's Biggest August Release

Humankind and Psychonauts 2 Among Steam's Biggest August Release

A list of the biggest game releases of August was announced on Steam. It includes such items as Humankind, Psychonauts 2, Naraka: Bladepoint, 12 Minutes, King's Bounty 2 or Road 96.

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Hubert Sledziewski

September 25, 2021

Humankind and Psychonauts 2 Among Steam's Biggest August Release
Steam Deck Gets an Official FAQ

Steam Deck Gets an Official FAQ

Valve has published an website with answers to frequently asked questions about Steam Deck. Check out the most interesting case here.

Tech

September 23, 2021

Steam Deck Gets an Official FAQ
Steam Could Soon Enable Us to Play Games During Installation

Steam Could Soon Enable Us to Play Games During Installation

Valve's new patent may enable users to play a title while it's being installed. There has also been speculation that it could allow for increased hardware performance during gameplay.

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Michael Zegar

September 21, 2021

Steam Could Soon Enable Us to Play Games During Installation