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SteamOS 3.7.15 Beta brings fixes for audio, security issues, Asus ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go

By Liam Dawe,
While we're all desperate to know what the heck the Steam Frame actually is, Valve released SteamOS 3.7.15 Beta "The Sound of Silence".

New Valve trademark for 'Steam Frame', looks like we're getting new hardware

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have a new trademark filed for Steam Frame, with it appearing to be multiple new types of hardware that's on the way.
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Here's the top 50 most played games on Steam Deck for August 2025 - with Hollow Knight the champion

By Liam Dawe,
Here's the latest data from Valve on what the most played games on Steam Deck were for August 2025, and perhaps unsurprisingly Hollow Knight is top.

Steam Survey for August 2025 is out and here's the Linux / SteamOS details

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have now released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for August 2025, showing the overall Linux share has dropped.

Steam UK users will now need a credit card to access mature content due to the Online Safety Act

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Valve recently put up a new support page, detailing the steps they've taken to comply with the UK Online Safety Act.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for DOOM Eternal, Resident Evil Village, Red Dead Redemption 2 and more

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a fresh update to Proton Experimental for August 28th, bringing plenty of improvements for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Proton 10.0-2d (beta) released with a few small fixes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve put up a small version bump with Proton 10.0-2d (beta) now available which includes a few small fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Leaks again hint at Valve doing a proper Steam Machine Console

By Liam Dawe,
We are again seeing leaks of a potential future console from Valve, which is exciting considering how well the Steam Deck has done.

7 years later, Valve's Proton has been an incredible game-changer for Linux

By Liam Dawe,
It has been 7 years since Valve revealed Proton, their compatibility layer to run Windows games on Linux systems. What an incredible time it has been.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for THE FINALS, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and METAL GEAR SOLID V

By Liam Dawe,
A small update to Proton Experimental landed with a few fixes for some nuisances for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. Here's what's changed.

Valve continue building up their new game Deadlock with a big update with six new heroes

By Liam Dawe,
Valve developers are still working on their upcoming game Deadlock, a third-person MOBA and the latest update is a pretty big one.

Valve announce language-specific user review scores for Steam games

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have carefully tweaked the user review system for Steam games, to now include language-specific user review scores.

Steam is getting wider and more responsive store pages

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are continuing their work to modernise more of Steam, and now we're finally getting bigger and more responsive store pages.

Proton Experimental updated with fixes for The Crew Motorfest, Farlight 84 and more games

By Liam Dawe,
For August 14th Valve released another upgrade to Proton Experimental, bringing some more essential fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.

Valve confirm that Steam purchases with PayPal have been limited to a few select currencies

By Liam Dawe,
In the ongoing saga of payment processors locking down payments, Steam has been hit by PayPal limiting purchases to only a select few currencies.

Steam's Performance Monitor now supports showing CPU temperature

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released a small update to the Steam Beta Client to continue working on the newer Performance Monitor.

Proton Experimental gets fixes for DualSense, God Eater Resurrection, Crysis 3, Resident Evil Village and more

By Liam Dawe,
For August 7th Valve released a new update to Proton Experimental to get more Windows games working better on Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck.

Steam Survey for July 2025 shows Linux approaching 3%

By Liam Dawe,
Valve released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for July 2025, showing the Linux user share making gains towards hitting 3%.

Valve finally upgraded the Steam trailer video player, re-encoding around 400,000 videos

By Liam Dawe,
The Steam trailer video player was old and not especially great, but now perhaps it might actually work a lot better with a big upgrade.

Valve reveal the Steam sales and events for the first half of 2026

By Liam Dawe,
While we're nowhere near done with 2025 yet, Valve have revealed the first lot of sales event for 2026 so here's what you need to know.
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