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Prepare your hard drive as another Steam Game Festival is coming in October

By Liam Dawe,
After a massive success with the most recent Steam Game Festival back in June, it's going to return for another round later this year in October.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive gets fancy new skins, networking improvements

By Liam Dawe,
Valve continue to tweak their classic free to play shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The latest update improves various parts of the game and there's some fancy new weapon skins.

CS:GO on Linux is actually not launching Trusted Mode by default - quick fix

By Liam Dawe,
Looks like Valve did a bit of a woopsie. With the recent updates to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive they implemented a new anti-cheat tool with Trusted Mode but it appears at some point they forgot to enable it.

Changing your country on Steam has been made harder to battle VPNs

By Liam Dawe,
Something that has been happening for years now, is that people have been switching around their country on Steam and using VPNs to get cheaper prices - Valve looks to have put a stop to it.

Valve gets another developer to work on Linux graphics drivers, starting with AMD RADV

By Liam Dawe,
It appears that Valve aren't stopping their push to improve Linux gaming, as they just recently hired another developer to help improve open source graphics drivers.

Prepare to get your feet wet in the latest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive maps

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh Counter-Strike: Global Offensive update is out and Valve has done some map rotations to keep it all fresh. Prepare to get your feet wet.

Gyroscope tool JoyShockMapper comes to Linux, Valve adds 'Flick stick' to Steam Input

By Liam Dawe,
Own a gamepad / controller that has a built in gyroscope? Using it for first-person shooters might be about to get better for you with JoyShockMapper and Steam Input for Steam users.

Halo 3 and Halo Reach may need this audio fix on Linux with Steam Play Proton

By Liam Dawe,
With the Halo: The Master Chief Collection expanding thanks to the PC release of Halo 3, it came with some upgrades that for some has broken audio - here's a solution.

DirectX 12 exclusive DEATH STRANDING runs on Linux with Proton 5.0-10

By Liam Dawe,
Not long after the official PC release, the DirectX 12 exclusive DEATH STRANDING is now playable on Linux with the Steam Play Proton compatibility layer.

Dota 2 gets a free dungeon crawling Summer Event game mode

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have updated Dota 2 with a Summer Event that's free for everyone to play even if you don't have the Battle Pass.

Steam Labs hits 1 year, Community Recommendations launches

By Liam Dawe,
After about a year of Steam Labs now being a thing, Valve have written up a blog post to celebrate and to go over what's shipped, what's not happening and more.

Half-Life: Alyx - Final Hours details lots of cancelled Valve projects

By Liam Dawe,
Here's one for serious Valve enthusiasts and people wanting to get juice details on their cancelled projects, and everything that led up to Half-Life: Alyx.

Trusted Mode is now live for everyone in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

By Liam Dawe,
Valve has now launched the Trusted Mode update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, in their attempt to reduce cheating further - here's what's changed.

Valve silences the bots in Team Fortress 2, TF2 Classic Mod out now

By Liam Dawe,
Team Fortress 2 continues to have a bot problem but Valve are actually fighting back and the latest update takes another blunt approach to dealing with them.

Dota 2 gets an 'Anonymous Mode' similar to options in CS:GO, TI10 Cache up

By Liam Dawe,
Valve just quietly updated Dota 2 to include a new 'Anonymous Mode' bringing in options similar to what you can tweak in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Valve continues battling with the Team Fortress 2 bots

By Liam Dawe,
After recently dealing with an influx of game-ruining racists bots in Team Fortress 2, the battle continues.

Valve moves on from OpenVR, goes all-in with OpenXR for SteamVR

By Liam Dawe,
Recently, Valve released a new SteamVR Beta that was aimed at developers with initial support for the OpenXR specification and it appears they're going all-in.

Dota 2 Battle Pass for The International 2021 now ends September 19

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have been battling an issue with the Dota 2 Game Coordinator, that's caused so many match problems that they've extended the end time for The International 2021 Battle Pass.

Valve update Team Fortress 2 to deal with bots and chat abuse

By Liam Dawe,
Like Valve did recently with CS:GO and Dota 2, they've introduced new options in Team Fortress 2 to help deal with community issues and bots.

Valve boost player contrast in CS:GO and add Text Filtering

By Liam Dawe,
While it seems Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now over the sudden massive popularity boost it saw in the last few months, that hasn't stopped Valve continuing to improve it.
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