Half-Life: Alyx Ends the Franchise's 'Narrative Limbo'
Valve Software's Robert Walker spoken out on the ending of Half-Life: Alyx. The game's lead designer claims that the developers wanted to get fans of the series out of the „narrative limbo” they've been stuck in for the past several years.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
March 25, 2021
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.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
March 23, 2021
Agent Skins Remain a Problem in CS:GO. Characters Blend in With Surroundings
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is known for its skins, which can be astronomically expensive. As much as weapon skins remain a cosmetic item, the same cannot be said for some character skins, which are a recurring problem.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
March 22, 2021
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.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
March 22, 2021
Game Code Suggest Refreshed Overpass Coming to CS:GO
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive received a new minor update. One Reddit user noticed that there are a lot of references to the Overpass map in its code. This may suggest that Valve is preparing a refreshed version.
video games
Milosz Szubert
March 16, 2021
CS: GO Modder Creates Destructible Map
Here's an interesting example of the creative powers of CS: GO's modding community. Polish modder LionDoge has created a model of the Inferno map, which is fully vulnerable to damage from grenades, bullets and explosives.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
March 15, 2021
Magic Molotov Bug in CS:GO Defies Laws of Physics
Finding bugs in CS:GO has become something of a sport for some players. Yesterday, one of them shared an interesting new bug concerning Molotov cocktail on Reddit.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
March 12, 2021
Dota Underlords May Share Artifact's Fate; 97% of Players Left
Valve's auto battler Dota Underlords, which left the early access program a year ago, continues to lose players. Compared to its performance when it debuted in 2019, its user base has shrunk by as much as 97 percent.
video games
Michael Kulakowski
March 9, 2021
Modders Prepare Improved Tutorial for New Dota 2 Players
Dota 2 fans have decided to create a new tutorial for the game to replace the official one, considered to be useless. For this purpose, they have already raised over $26,000 to pay the modders.
video games
Adrian Werner
March 9, 2021
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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?
video games
Bart Swiatek
March 9, 2021
CS:GO Player Demonstrates Valve's Sluggishness
Valve hasn't been doing much to fix CS:GO lately. One Reddit user highlighted a bug that has gone unnoticed by the developers for the past year.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
March 8, 2021
Artifact Goes F2P; Valve Ceases Development
Despite attempts, Valve failed to save the card game Artifact. The devs have announced the end of the game's development. Servers, however, will remain active, and the game has switched to full F2P model.
video games
Adrian Werner
March 5, 2021
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.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
March 3, 2021
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.
video games
Karol Laska
February 25, 2021
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.
Tech
Jacob Blazewicz
February 25, 2021
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.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
February 25, 2021
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.
video games
Paul Musiolik
February 21, 2021
Valve Surprizes With New Update for Portal 2
Portal 2, a game released over 10 years ago, has just received an update. The patch enables the title to run on the latest PCs and fixes a number of bugs.
video games
Adrian Piotrowski
February 21, 2021
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.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
February 19, 2021
CS:GO Patch Fixes Ping and Foosteps Bugs
Valve released a new patch for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The update fixes two major bugs related to ping and footstep sounds.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
February 18, 2021