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Plug-in Warns About Buying a Game Available in Xbox Game Pass

Plug-in Warns About Buying a Game Available in Xbox Game Pass

A useful browser plug-in informs users if a particular title on Steam is available in Xbox Game Pass. The extension works with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.

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Bart Swiatek

October 13, 2020

Plug-in Warns About Buying a Game Available in Xbox Game Pass
Steam's Autumn Game Festival Launches Today

Steam's Autumn Game Festival Launches Today

The Autumn edition of the Steam Festival is starting and will last until October 13. Several hundred demo versions of upcoming titles will be waiting for us.

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Paul Musiolik

October 7, 2020

Steam's Autumn Game Festival Launches Today
Steam has a Problem With Malfunctioning CAPTCHA

Steam has a Problem With Malfunctioning CAPTCHA

Users complain that they cannot create new Steam accounts or change their passwords. The blame for this lies with CAPTCHA, which cannot be answered correctly.

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Karol Laska

October 6, 2020

Steam has a Problem With Malfunctioning CAPTCHA
Apple Currently Owns Over 25% of the CPU Market

Apple Currently Owns Over 25% of the CPU Market

Another edition of the usual hardware survey appeared on Steam. It shows that AMD already controls over 25% of the CPU market. The data also indicates stagnation in VR goggle sector.

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Bart Swiatek

October 5, 2020

Apple Currently Owns Over 25% of the CPU Market
Steam Sales Schedule for 2020 Leaked

Steam Sales Schedule for 2020 Leaked

A recent leak reveals the schedule of subsequent Steam sales: Winter, Sale and Halloween editions.

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Bart Swiatek

September 29, 2020

Steam Sales Schedule for 2020 Leaked

How Much Would It Cost to Buy Everything on Steam?

There is a site that enables us to check how much we would need to spend to buy all the games available on Steam. Currently, the amount is just over $537,000 (nearly $522,000 if discounts are included).

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Milosz Szubert

September 14, 2020

How Much Would It Cost to Buy Everything on Steam?

Augmented Steam Plugin Offers Enhanced Steam Experience

Steam with advanced filters and information about price changes, player activity, DRM, etc.? No, this is not a new update from Valve, but the Augmented Steam plugin. The expansion for Chrome and Firefox makes browsing Steam's catalogue much easier.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 10, 2020

Augmented Steam Plugin Offers Enhanced Steam Experience
EA Play Subscription Now Available on Steam

EA Play Subscription Now Available on Steam

The EA Play subscription is now available on Steam. Thanks to it, for $5 per month (or $30 for the whole year), subscribers receive access to a number of games from Electronic Arts's catalogue and many facilities, such as shopping discounts.

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Milosz Szubert

September 1, 2020

EA Play Subscription Now Available on Steam

EA Adds Achievements to Its Games on Steam

EA has added a total of more than 1,000 achievements to its 25 games available on Steam. The list includes items such as Battlefield V, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Need for Speed: Heat.

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Milosz Szubert

August 25, 2020

EA Adds Achievements to Its Games on Steam

Microsoft Flight Simulator Refund Problems on Steam [Updated]

Steam users have a big problem with Microsoft Flight Simulator. The website counts downloading files as gameplay, and it takes so much time that the two-hour limit for refunds is exceeded.

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Adrian Werner

August 20, 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator Refund Problems on Steam [Updated]

EA Play Launch Date on Steam

We have learned the exact launch date of EA Play on Steam. Its subscribers will receive full access to several dozen games from Electronic Arts catalogue, early access to new releases, as well as discounts and various bonuses.

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Michael Kulakowski

August 18, 2020

EA Play Launch Date on Steam

Suspicious Examples Suggest Paid Reviews on Steam

Buying reviews on Steam is a serious accusation, both for a gamer and a developer. However, there is no denying the existence of such a practice, even if it is negligible in scope. Therefore, we will take a look at the reports from a certain user.

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Damian Gacek

August 17, 2020

Suspicious Examples Suggest Paid Reviews on Steam
Next Steam Game Festival is Scheduled for Fall

Next Steam Game Festival is Scheduled for Fall

One of the trusted gaming journalists shared information about Valve's fall project. The company is supposedly planning another Steam Game Festival.

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Karol Laska

August 11, 2020

Next Steam Game Festival is Scheduled for Fall

Details Concerning EA Access on Steam

Electronic Arts has announced the price of EA Access subscription on Steam and its game catalogue. However, the official launch date of the service has still not been announced.

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Agnes Adamus

August 10, 2020

Details Concerning EA Access on Steam

Steam and Adult Visual Novels - New Concerns About Censorship

Visual novel titled Bokuten - Why I Became an Angel has been removed from Steam. The reason for this decision is the inclusion of sexual content in the game.

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Karol Laska

August 1, 2020

Steam and Adult Visual Novels - New Concerns About Censorship

Steam - Cheap Shopping Via VPN Will be More Difficult

Steam has changed the payment system. From now on, purchases must be finalized by the local payment method. The move may be part of the fight against buying cheaper games from other regions through VPN.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 30, 2020

Steam - Cheap Shopping Via VPN Will be More Difficult

Steam Introduces Registration for Game Tests

Valve has quietly added the ability to register for game testing on Steam. The feature is apparently not yet widely available.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 27, 2020

Steam Introduces Registration for Game Tests

Steam - June Launches Dominated by Oldtimers

June on Steam was one for old games, with Sea of Thieves and Titanfall 2 on the lead. Only three of the twenty most popular p launches were completely new titles. This was due, among other things, to the fact that a large part of Electronic Arts' catalogue was made available on this platform.

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Adrian Werner

July 26, 2020

Steam - June Launches Dominated by Oldtimers
The Force is Strong in Star Wars: The Old Republic on Steam

The Force is Strong in Star Wars: The Old Republic on Steam

Star Wars: The Old Republic made a very successful debut on Steam. On the first day, the game achieved impresive activity numbers, and the vast majority of user ratings are positive.

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Adrian Werner

July 22, 2020

The Force is Strong in Star Wars: The Old Republic on Steam

Skyrim, RDR2 and Sekiro - Classic Hits Dominate Steam Summer Sale

Once again, Steam's greatest bestseller was Sea of Thieves. Last week's edition of top ten also featured a few good titles from recent years, which are now on offered on Steam Summer Sale.

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Paul Wozniak

June 29, 2020

Skyrim, RDR2 and Sekiro - Classic Hits Dominate Steam Summer Sale