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RDR on PC is Near-Perfect Port. Steam's 93% Rating Speaks Volumes; Price Remains Gamers’ Only Critique

RDR on PC is Near-Perfect Port. Steam's 93% Rating Speaks Volumes; Price Remains Gamers’ Only Critique

PC gamers can breathe a sigh of relief. The PC port of Red Dead Redemption didn't disappoint and is the best release of the hit Rockstar Games studio.

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Adrian Werner

October 30, 2024

RDR on PC is Near-Perfect Port. Steam's 93% Rating Speaks Volumes; Price Remains Gamers’ Only Critique
What is Steam Inventory Helper and is It Safe?

What is Steam Inventory Helper and is It Safe?

In this article, we examine a tool called Steam Inventory Helper, describe its use, and answer a question related to its security.

Tech

Christian Pieniazek

October 29, 2024

What is Steam Inventory Helper and is It Safe?
Valve Will Let Governments Tax Virtual Trading on Steam

Valve Will Let Governments Tax Virtual Trading on Steam

Valve is said to be preparing to introduce an option that will allow local tax authorities to charge a fee on Steam item transactions.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 23, 2024

Valve Will Let Governments Tax Virtual Trading on Steam
Bohemia Interactive Sold 174 Copies of Arma 2 on Day One on Steam. 15 Years Later, the Czechs Reflect on „the Power of Digital Distribution”

Bohemia Interactive Sold 174 Copies of Arma 2 on Day One on Steam. 15 Years Later, the Czechs Reflect on „the Power of Digital Distribution”

The CEO of Bohemia Interactive revealed the sales statistics of the studio's games on Steam. In doing so, he noted how strong digital distribution is.

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Martin Bukowski

October 21, 2024

Bohemia Interactive Sold 174 Copies of Arma 2 on Day One on Steam. 15 Years Later, the Czechs Reflect on „the Power of Digital Distribution”
Valve Removes App Form Steam That Allows Access to Epic Games Store and GOG on Steam Deck

Valve Removes App Form Steam That Allows Access to Epic Games Store and GOG on Steam Deck

The Junky Store will not be coming to Steam Deck in app form, despite Valve's initial approval.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 16, 2024

Valve Removes App Form Steam That Allows Access to Epic Games Store and GOG on Steam Deck
Valve Distinguishes Information for Players: You Buy a License, Not a Game

Valve Distinguishes Information for Players: You Buy a License, Not a Game

Valve listened to the California “recommendation” and now reports that “a purchase of a digital product grants a license for the product on Steam”.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 11, 2024

Valve Distinguishes Information for Players: You Buy a License, Not a Game
Playing Black Ops 2 on Steam is Dangerous, Players Recommend Refund. “I Would've Just Given All My Information to Hackers”

Playing Black Ops 2 on Steam is Dangerous, Players Recommend Refund. “I Would've Just Given All My Information to Hackers”

Buying older games on Steam can sometimes be problematic, but thankfully, players are always quick to speak up and warn others about potential issues.

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Maciej Bogusz

October 11, 2024

Playing Black Ops 2 on Steam is Dangerous, Players Recommend Refund. “I Would've Just Given All My Information to Hackers”
Ubisoft Games Set to Launch on Steam from Day One. The Company Admits Big Mistake from 5 Years Ago

Ubisoft Games Set to Launch on Steam from Day One. The Company Admits Big Mistake from 5 Years Ago

Ubisoft is backtracking on a decision it made in 2019. The company has announced that all its new games will be coming to Steam on launch day.

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Hubert Sledziewski

September 26, 2024

Ubisoft Games Set to Launch on Steam from Day One. The Company Admits Big Mistake from 5 Years Ago
Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time

Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time

Steam is rapidly growing in size. Last weekend, more than 38 million players played on Valve's platform simultaneously for the first time.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 23, 2024

Previous Steam Record Was Broken in Less Than a Month. The New One Is Over 38 Million Gamers Playing at the Same Time
Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts Fans Unhappy with Multiplayer as Optional Paid DLC

Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts Fans Unhappy with Multiplayer as Optional Paid DLC

The developers of the strategy Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts have gotten under the skin of their fans. All because of the inclusion of multiplayer exclusively in paid DLC.

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Adrian Werner

August 8, 2024

Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts Fans Unhappy with Multiplayer as Optional Paid DLC
Stormgate's Poor Launch; Players Disappointed With RTS From Blizzard Veterans

Stormgate's Poor Launch; Players Disappointed With RTS From Blizzard Veterans

Stormgate, an RTS from the co-developers of Warcraft 3 and StarCraft 2, scored a disappointing release in Steam Early Access. The game is getting poor activity scores and mixed reviews.

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Adrian Werner

August 1, 2024

Stormgate's Poor Launch; Players Disappointed With RTS From Blizzard Veterans
Money Laundering on Steam? Researchers Point to Suspicious User Activity

Money Laundering on Steam? Researchers Point to Suspicious User Activity

A new study may confirm players' old suspicions that trading virtual items in the Counter-Strike series, among others, is a front for money launderers.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 25, 2024

Money Laundering on Steam? Researchers Point to Suspicious User Activity
New Version of Kaiserpunk, a Unique City Builder and Grand Strategy Mix, Enters Testing

New Version of Kaiserpunk, a Unique City Builder and Grand Strategy Mix, Enters Testing

The Overseer Games team announced the testing of Kaiserpunk, a game in the style of Anno and Europa Universalis that will combine a city builder with game mechanics from the grand strategy genre.

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Adrian Werner

July 18, 2024

New Version of Kaiserpunk, a Unique City Builder and Grand Strategy Mix, Enters Testing
Although Steam is a Giant, Valve is Smaller Than Many AAA Developers. The Company Employs Surprisingly Few People

Although Steam is a Giant, Valve is Smaller Than Many AAA Developers. The Company Employs Surprisingly Few People

From documents linked to Valve's lawsuit by the Wolfire Games studio, we learned how many employees are hired by the owner of Steam. The number is surprisingly small.

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Martin Bukowski

July 15, 2024

Although Steam is a Giant, Valve is Smaller Than Many AAA Developers. The Company Employs Surprisingly Few People
Manor Lords Publisher May Have Another Hit in Store. Fata Deum Brings Back Spirit of Iconic Black & White

Manor Lords Publisher May Have Another Hit in Store. Fata Deum Brings Back Spirit of Iconic Black & White

Hooded Horse is currently one of the biggest publishers in the strategy game category, with releases including Manor Lords and Against the Storm. Another promising title from this company will soon be released in the form of the Black & White series-inspired game Fata Deum.

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Adrian Werner

July 11, 2024

Manor Lords Publisher May Have Another Hit in Store. Fata Deum Brings Back Spirit of Iconic Black & White
Once Human Release Day; Free Open-World Survival Game with Low System Requirements

Once Human Release Day; Free Open-World Survival Game with Low System Requirements

Tonight will see the launch of Once Human, a survival action game that has the makings of becoming the next big hit on Steam. The title will be available on a free-to-play model.

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Adrian Werner

July 9, 2024

Once Human Release Day; Free Open-World Survival Game with Low System Requirements
Steam Received New, Very Useful Feature. From Now on You'll Easily Record Your Gameplay

Steam Received New, Very Useful Feature. From Now on You'll Easily Record Your Gameplay

A new, expanded gameplay recording feature arrived on Steam - for now in beta. What is more important, the functionality is compatible with Steam Deck and supports all games, even those outside the official library.

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Marcin Przała

June 27, 2024

Steam Received New, Very Useful Feature. From Now on You'll Easily Record Your Gameplay
Is Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Delayed? DLC Steam Relese Time Explained

Is Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Delayed? DLC Steam Relese Time Explained

Thousands of fans are waiting right now for the Elden Ring DLC called Shadow of the Erdtree. However, fans who want to play on Steam may be surprised.

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Damian Gacek

June 20, 2024

Is Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Delayed? DLC Steam Relese Time Explained
Dark and Darker Was Released on Steam. Hit Dungeon Crawler Is Available for Free

Dark and Darker Was Released on Steam. Hit Dungeon Crawler Is Available for Free

The popular online dungeon crawler Dark and Darker is finally back on Steam, and right away for free.

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Adrian Werner

June 7, 2024

Dark and Darker Was Released on Steam. Hit Dungeon Crawler Is Available for Free
New on Steam. A Space Epic We’ve Been Waiting 21 Years for and PS4’s Great Exclusive

New on Steam. A Space Epic We’ve Been Waiting 21 Years for and PS4’s Great Exclusive

This week, such games as Homeworld 3, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Men of War II, American Truck Simulator: Nebraska, Mullet Madjack, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, and Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER will be released on Steam.

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Adrian Werner

May 13, 2024

New on Steam. A Space Epic We’ve Been Waiting 21 Years for and PS4’s Great Exclusive