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Steam Beta now lets you actually close controller info panels with controllers

By Liam Dawe, Feb 7

A bit of an oversight in the Steam Client is that their newer Controller info panels that appear before a game launches couldn't be dismissed with a controller - but now they can.

Arms Race returns to Counter-Strike 2, custom sticker placement, Zeus skin and more

By Liam Dawe, Feb 7

Valve finally put out a big update to Counter-Strike 2, bringing with it a much needed boost with a new game mode, new types of skins and more.

Steam surprise launches Lunar New Year Sale 2024 - after previously stopping it

By Liam Dawe, Feb 7

Well, that was a bit of a surprise. Valve has once again put up a Lunar New Year Sale, even though they previously announced they wouldn't be doing one.

Half-Life remake Black Mesa hits over 100,000 Steam reviews to Overwhelmingly Positive

By Liam Dawe, Feb 7

Quite an impressive milestone for an incredible game overall! The Half-Life remake Black Mesa has managed to cross over 100,000 user reviews on Steam.

Proton Hotfix gets Persona 3 Reload performance improvements for Steam Deck / Linux

By Liam Dawe, Feb 6

If you find the performance of Persona 3 Reload to be a little lacking, perhaps try out the latest Proton Hotfix update that Valve just released.

The top Steam Deck games for January 2024 have been revealed - Palworld hits 2nd place

By Liam Dawe, Feb 3

Valve has released the latest most-played list for Steam Deck for January 2024 and as expected, Palworld has managed to jump right near the top.

Steam Deck SteamOS 3.5.14 Preview - Persona 3 Reload improvements and more

By Liam Dawe, Feb 3

Valve has released SteamOS 3.5.14 Preview for Steam Deck, which comes with performance improvements for the new Persona 3 Reload amongst other things.

They really did it - Valve added Dwarf as an official Steam tag

By Liam Dawe, Feb 2

After a little mini-campaign from the likes of the crew behind Dwarf Fortress and Deep Rock Galactic, Valve added some new official Steam store tags for games.

Linux remains above macOS on the Steam Survey for January 2024

By Liam Dawe, Feb 2

The monthly Steam Hardware & Software Survey is here for January 2024, and while there was a drop for both Linux and macOS we're still seeing Linux be firmly in second place on Steam now.

Steam Remote Play gets VA-API DRM hardware decoding on Linux

By Liam Dawe, Jan 25

Valve released another Steam Beta for both the Steam Deck and for Desktop Steam, containing various fixes and a nice improvement for Linux Remote Play users.

Team Fortress 2 has a 64bit and Vulkan update for Linux in testing

By Liam Dawe, Jan 24

Valve are still updating Team Fortress 2 (TF2), and a bigger technical update is currently in the works that will bring 64bit and Vulkan support to the Linux version.

Proton 8.0-5 brings more HDR gaming to Linux / Steam Deck plus lots of fixes

By Liam Dawe, Jan 22

Proton 8.0-5 is here marking more games as playable, bringing HDR support to even more games and of course the usual bug fixes aplenty to Steam Deck / Desktop Linux.

Steam Beta adds explainers to Steam Deck performance menu - plus fixes for Desktop too

By Liam Dawe, Jan 19

Valve has released a new Beta for the Steam Deck and Steam Desktop that improved numerous bugs, and for Steam Deck makes the performance menu a little easier to understand.

Proton Experimental brings fixes for Bayonetta, Ground Branch and more

By Liam Dawe, Jan 12

The first update of 2024 for Valve's Proton Experimental has landed, bringing with it new game support along with fixes for multiple games so here's what's new for Linux and Steam Deck.

The first stable Steam and Steam Deck update of 2024 is here

By Liam Dawe, Jan 12

Valve has released the latest Steam Client stable update for both the Steam Deck and Desktop Steam, pulling in all the recent changes like the re-designed Steam Workshop subscriptions system.

Team Fortress: Source 2 fan project gets a DMCA from Valve

By Liam Dawe, Jan 11

The Team Fortress: Source 2 project is now officially dead in the water after getting hit with a DMCA from Valve, although the creators were already stopping development.

Valve announces new rules for games with AI Content on Steam

By Liam Dawe, Jan 10

Valve have now confirmed their rules for game developers using AI generated content on Steam, and while they're not banning AI they are going to ensure it's clearly stated for players.

Celebrate Economic Strategy with the Steam Capitalism and Economy Fest

By Smellbringer, Jan 9

Economy simulation and city management may not be the first thing most people think of when they think about video games. But it is one of the most longstanding genres in gaming, going all the way back to the 1980's.

Okay boomers, you get a shooter category on Steam now

By Liam Dawe, Jan 8

Valve have finally done it, they've actually gone and made Boomer Shooter an official category on Steam. Since there's quite a lot of them now, and more releasing every day, it makes a lot of sense.

Steam hits new user record for 2024 and a record for games released last year

By Liam Dawe, Jan 8

Yesterday, January 7th, Steam hit a new all-time record for concurrent users online showing that nothing can stop Valve's growth here thanks to the popularity of video games.

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