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Don't be surprised, as game reviews on Steam now display differently. Valve has introduced a new feature that may reveal unusual problems

Don't be surprised, as game reviews on Steam now display differently. Valve has introduced a new feature that may reveal unusual problems

Valve is making another change to the Steam store, this time regarding user reviews. From now on, players will see by default the data for reviews written in their native language.

video games

Zuzanna Domeradzka

August 18, 2025

Don't be surprised, as game reviews on Steam now display differently. Valve has introduced a new feature that may reveal unusual problems
This week's new Steam releases include a contender for most beautiful game of the year

This week's new Steam releases include a contender for most beautiful game of the year

This week on Steam, games such as Herdling, Discounty, Sword of the Sea, Void/Breaker, Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi, and Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution will be released.

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Adrian Werner

August 18, 2025

This week's new Steam releases include a contender for most beautiful game of the year
New on Steam. This week marks the return of old hits

New on Steam. This week marks the return of old hits

This week on Steam, games such as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition, Echoes of the End, Bendy: Lone Wolf, Madden NFL 26, Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone, Inkshade, Dungeon Stalkers, and Dungeons&Dragons: Dragonshard will be released.

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Adrian Werner

August 12, 2025

New on Steam. This week marks the return of old hits
„Valve has to to do something about it.” Major Steam Workshop crisis sparks modding community alarm over troll invasion

„Valve has to to do something about it.” Major Steam Workshop crisis sparks modding community alarm over troll invasion

Valve has a big problem with Steam Workshop. Trolls are trying to force the company to remove mods, using DMCA requests.

video games

Adrian Werner

August 11, 2025

„Valve has to to do something about it.” Major Steam Workshop crisis sparks modding community alarm over troll invasion
Stuck on black screen when launching Mafia: The Old Country? Don't panic, there might be an easy solution

Stuck on black screen when launching Mafia: The Old Country? Don't panic, there might be an easy solution

Players on Steam are confused about a black screen when they try to launch Mafia: The Old Country. But don't panic, you might just need to be a little patient.

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Matt Buckley

August 7, 2025

Stuck on black screen when launching Mafia: The Old Country? Don't panic, there might be an easy solution
The Steam Deck's biggest flaws, according to actual users. Valve should take notes for the Steam Deck 2

The Steam Deck's biggest flaws, according to actual users. Valve should take notes for the Steam Deck 2

Steam Deck users took some time to discuss the device's worst features. If Valve is working on a Steam Deck 2, they should take notes on these comments.

Tech

Matt Buckley

August 6, 2025

The Steam Deck's biggest flaws, according to actual users. Valve should take notes for the Steam Deck 2
New on Steam. Journey from the mines to the heights of the Sicilian mob in Mafia: The Old Country starts this week

New on Steam. Journey from the mines to the heights of the Sicilian mob in Mafia: The Old Country starts this week

This week, games such as Mafia: The Old Country, The House of the Dead 2: Remake, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2, Artis Impact and Era One will debut on Steam.

video games

Adrian Werner

August 4, 2025

New on Steam. Journey from the mines to the heights of the Sicilian mob in Mafia: The Old Country starts this week
How to contact Visa and Mastercard if you want to protest censorship of games on Steam and itch.io

How to contact Visa and Mastercard if you want to protest censorship of games on Steam and itch.io

They are taking our video games away. Steam and itch.io have been forced to make changes. But there are a few ways you can make your voice heard.

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Matt Buckley

August 1, 2025

How to contact Visa and Mastercard if you want to protest censorship of games on Steam and itch.io
Here are the Steam sale dates for first half of 2026. Valve offers players a new initiative

Here are the Steam sale dates for first half of 2026. Valve offers players a new initiative

Although summer is in full swing, Valve is already looking to the future. The company has released a detailed schedule of Steam events and sales that will take place in the first months of 2026.

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Kamil Kleszyk

August 1, 2025

Here are the Steam sale dates for first half of 2026. Valve offers players a new initiative
One user's struggles with their EA account exposes the larger problem with third-party launchers linked to Steam

One user's struggles with their EA account exposes the larger problem with third-party launchers linked to Steam

Plenty of major publishers force players on Steam to link their account or even use a third-party launcher. As one user discovered, this can cause problems.

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Matt Buckley

July 30, 2025

One user's struggles with their EA account exposes the larger problem with third-party launchers linked to Steam
New on Steam. Fresh game from the Lord of the Rings universe and rival to Ready or Not

New on Steam. Fresh game from the Lord of the Rings universe and rival to Ready or Not

This week, games such as Tales of the Shire, Grounded 2, Fumes, Inkborn, Frosthaven, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and SWAT Commander will be released on Steam.

video games

Adrian Werner

July 29, 2025

New on Steam. Fresh game from the Lord of the Rings universe and rival to Ready or Not
Steam and Half-Life were created because Gabe Newell couldn't stand that „more people were using Doom than Windows”

Steam and Half-Life were created because Gabe Newell couldn't stand that „more people were using Doom than Windows”

Gabe Newell recently gave an interview in which he shared the story behind the founding of Valve. As it turns out, Microsoft and Doom played a big role in it.

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Agnes Adamus

July 29, 2025

Steam and Half-Life were created because Gabe Newell couldn't stand that „more people were using Doom than Windows”
itch.io forced to „deindex” NSFW games after pressure from payment processors

itch.io forced to „deindex” NSFW games after pressure from payment processors

Following shortly after Steam's recent issues with payment processors, the indie game storefront itch.io has shared a statement regarding similar pressures.

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Matt Buckley

July 24, 2025

itch.io forced to „deindex” NSFW games after pressure from payment processors
Players are trying to fight censorship on Steam. They form petition and look for solutions

Players are trying to fight censorship on Steam. They form petition and look for solutions

Players are objecting to the actions of payment companies such as Visa and Mastercard that enforce censorship of fictitious content. A special petition has been created with four demands.

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Martin Bukowski

July 24, 2025

Players are trying to fight censorship on Steam. They form petition and look for solutions
New on Steam. Highly anticipated action RPG and sequel to the hit FPS

New on Steam. Highly anticipated action RPG and sequel to the hit FPS

This week, games such as Killing Floor 3, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, The King is Watching, No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files, Wildgate, Hell Clock, Grimshire, and Monument Valley 3 will be released on Steam.

video games

Adrian Werner

July 22, 2025

New on Steam. Highly anticipated action RPG and sequel to the hit FPS
Explosion of games with genAI on Steam. This is just the tip of the iceberg

Explosion of games with genAI on Steam. This is just the tip of the iceberg

Already, nearly 8,000 games on Steam have openly used generative AI, from creating descriptions in promotional materials to almost all content.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

July 17, 2025

Explosion of games with genAI on Steam. This is just the tip of the iceberg
New on Steam. Triple win for strategy fans, with bonus treats for RPG lovers

New on Steam. Triple win for strategy fans, with bonus treats for RPG lovers

This week, such games as Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition, Stronghold: Crusader - Definitive Edition, RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business, Little Fighter 2 Remastered, The Drifter, and Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream will be released on Steam.

video games

Adrian Werner

July 16, 2025

New on Steam. Triple win for strategy fans, with bonus treats for RPG lovers
Strange invasion on Steam. Forgotten games attracted huge number of players

Strange invasion on Steam. Forgotten games attracted huge number of players

Aliens vs Predator, Left 4 Dead, Dino D-Day - these are among the few games that have suddenly received thousands of players on Steam, albeit only on their dedicated servers.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 14, 2025

Strange invasion on Steam. Forgotten games attracted huge number of players
New on Steam. Guerrilla Groundhog Day from Manor Lords publisher and two remasters of the console classic

New on Steam. Guerrilla Groundhog Day from Manor Lords publisher and two remasters of the console classic

This week, such games as Every Day We Fight, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 4, RimWorld: Odyssey, PATAPON 1 2 REPLAY, Mycopunk, and American Truck Simulator: Iowa will be released on Steam.

video games

Adrian Werner

July 8, 2025

New on Steam. Guerrilla Groundhog Day from Manor Lords publisher and two remasters of the console classic
Steam makes it easier to check your PC's performance in games. For Valve, this is just the beginning of similar changes

Steam makes it easier to check your PC's performance in games. For Valve, this is just the beginning of similar changes

Valve is launching the first version of a new tool for Steam to measure performance in games. The first, as the company plans further improvements to the feature.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 1, 2025

Steam makes it easier to check your PC's performance in games. For Valve, this is just the beginning of similar changes