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Remote Play Together Beta Ends; Valve Announces Sale and Event on Steam

Remote Play Together Beta Ends; Valve Announces Sale and Event on Steam

Steam finished testing a new version of Remote Play Together. From now on, users can play selected titles with friends who do not have an account on Valve's platform. The company intends to celebrate the fact with a special sale and event.

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Jacob Blazewicz

March 23, 2021

Remote Play Together Beta Ends; Valve Announces Sale and Event on Steam
Steam Refused to Sell Game Because of Excessive Nudity

Steam Refused to Sell Game Because of Excessive Nudity

Super Seducer 3 will not appear on Steam. Valve deemed the game too close to pornography.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

March 22, 2021

Steam Refused to Sell Game Because of Excessive Nudity
Steam Download Almost Grinds to a Halt in Russia Because of Local Authorities

Steam Download Almost Grinds to a Halt in Russia Because of Local Authorities

Due to the decision of the Russian telecommunications agency Roskomnadzor, the operation of some websites and online services has been greatly slowed down. One of the platforms that have suffered is Steam.

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Bart Swiatek

March 11, 2021

Steam Download Almost Grinds to a Halt in Russia Because of Local Authorities
CS:GO Removed from Steam? Valve Might be Up To Something [UPDATED]

CS:GO Removed from Steam? Valve Might be Up To Something [UPDATED]

The popular shooter CS:GO disappeared from Steam. For now, the reason for this is unknown – is it technical maintenance, or are the developers preparing some big announcement?

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Bart Swiatek

March 9, 2021

CS:GO Removed from Steam? Valve Might be Up To Something [UPDATED]
Indies Dominated Steam Last Week

Indies Dominated Steam Last Week

Independent games dominated Steam's last week bestseller list. Valheim, Loop Hero, Deep Rock Galactic or Tale of Immortal are among the biggest winners. Apart from indie games, Outriders is also doing very well.

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Adrian Werner

March 8, 2021

Indies Dominated Steam Last Week
Steam Remote Play Together Available to Everyone

Steam Remote Play Together Available to Everyone

A new update to the Steam platform has brought a full version of the Remote Play Together feature. This allows local multiplayer games to be played remotely.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

March 3, 2021

Steam Remote Play Together Available to Everyone
Court Orders Valve to Give Apple Its Data

Court Orders Valve to Give Apple Its Data

Epic Games' conflict with Apple has temporarily turned into a dispute between Apple and Valve. What's more, Gabe Newell's side is losing this clash, as a California court has obliged it to hand over data on 436 games available on Steam.

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Karol Laska

February 25, 2021

Court Orders Valve to Give Apple Its Data
Xbox Gamepad Leads on Steam - Valve Publishes Controller Stats

Xbox Gamepad Leads on Steam - Valve Publishes Controller Stats

Valve prepared some more help for game developers. We're talking about reports on the use of gamepads on Steam, among which Xbox controller takes the top spot.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 25, 2021

Xbox Gamepad Leads on Steam - Valve Publishes Controller Stats
Steam Tests Option to Play Together Without an Account

Steam Tests Option to Play Together Without an Account

Valve has started testing a new Steam client. The beta enables us to check out an enhanced version of the Remote Play Together service, which lets us invite people without an account on the platform to play together.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 25, 2021

Steam Tests Option to Play Together Without an Account
Steam's Summer Game Festival 2021 Coming in June

Steam's Summer Game Festival 2021 Coming in June

Valve announced the exact start and end dates for this year's Steam Summer Game Festival. The next opportunity to check out unreleased titles will come this June.

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Paul Musiolik

February 21, 2021

Steam's Summer Game Festival 2021 Coming in June
Valve Refuses to Give Apple Steam Data Against Epic Games

Valve Refuses to Give Apple Steam Data Against Epic Games

Valve rejected a request from Apple for Steam data. These would have helped in the fight between the Californian company and Epic Games. However, the platform's owner believes that Apple's demands are by no means as modest as the company portrays.

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Jacob Blazewicz

February 19, 2021

Valve Refuses to Give Apple Steam Data Against Epic Games
Indie Developer Changes Name to 'Very Positive' on Steam

Indie Developer Changes Name to 'Very Positive' on Steam

One of the developers publishing indie games on Steam decided to mislead users with a not-so-sophisticated method.

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Lukasz Stefaniak

February 12, 2021

Indie Developer Changes Name to 'Very Positive' on Steam
Chinese Steam Launches With 53 Games and No Forum

Chinese Steam Launches With 53 Games and No Forum

China finally got its own version of Steam. Due to restrictions and censorship it is very limited.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

February 10, 2021

Chinese Steam Launches With 53 Games and No Forum
Forza Horizon 4 Coming to Steam

Forza Horizon 4 Coming to Steam

Forza Horizon 4 will hit Steam on March 9. It will be the first game from the popular racing game series to be available on this platform.

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Adrian Piotrowski

February 8, 2021

Forza Horizon 4 Coming to Steam
Steam With New Activity Record

Steam With New Activity Record

Steam just set another activity record. Yesterday, more than 26.4 million users were logged in at the same time.

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Adrian Werner

February 8, 2021

Steam With New Activity Record
Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG

Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG

Yesterday, a Chinese RPG Tale of Immortal has conquered Steam, overtaking even Rust and GTA5. This is an even greater achievement as it is an indie game that is not available in English.

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Adrian Werner

February 4, 2021

Rust and GTA 5 Beaten on Steam by a Chinese RPG
Apex Legends Proves EA Made a Good Call Returning to Steam

Apex Legends Proves EA Made a Good Call Returning to Steam

The free-to-play shooter from Respawn Entertainment - Apex Legends - broke another popularity record on Steam. The title was played simultaneously by nearly 130 thousand people. The eighth season of support for the game will launch tomorrow.

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Bart Swiatek

February 1, 2021

Apex Legends Proves EA Made a Good Call Returning to Steam
Steam, Ubisoft and CD Projekt Sued for Overpricing

Steam, Ubisoft and CD Projekt Sued for Overpricing

Several US gamers have decided to sue Steam and some publishers - including Ubisoft and CD Projekt - accusing the companies of using one of the clauses in the distribution agreement to inflate game prices.

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Bart Swiatek

January 31, 2021

Steam, Ubisoft and CD Projekt Sued for Overpricing
Steam Game Festival Will Returns in February With 500 Demos

Steam Game Festival Will Returns in February With 500 Demos

Steam Games Festival will return in early February. Valve announced the start of the next edition of the event, during which we will check out several hundred demos of upcoming games.

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Paul Musiolik

January 28, 2021

Steam Game Festival Will Returns in February With 500 Demos
Capcom Claims Resident Evil Village is an Open World Game

Capcom Claims Resident Evil Village is an Open World Game

If the information provided on Steam by Capcom is to be believed, the 8th installment of Resident Evil will feature an open world. Moreover, we should expect sexual content from the work.

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Karol Laska

January 26, 2021

Capcom Claims Resident Evil Village is an Open World Game