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Steam Next Fest - February 2026 is live with tons of demos

By Liam Dawe,
Here we go again, a mad dash to play as many demos as possible with the Steam Next Fest - February 2026 event now live.

Steam Deck now out of stock in the EU in addition to USA, Canada and Japan

By Liam Dawe, [updated]
Unfortunately the stock availability of the Steam Deck has only worsened recently, with the EU now appearing to be completely out of stock.
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Valve wins legal battle against patent troll Rothschild and associated companies

By Liam Dawe,
The case of Valve versus Leigh Rothschild and all associated companies has come to an end, with Valve coming out the clear winner in this one.

Valve confirm Steam Deck stock issues due to "memory and storage shortages"

By Liam Dawe,
We reported recently how the Steam Deck was completely out of stock in the USA, Canada and some parts of Asia and now Valve have put up a short statement on it.

You can now add hardware details to Steam reviews, and give more feedback on Steam Deck Verified

By Liam Dawe,
A new Steam Beta update for Desktop and Steam Deck / SteamOS allows you to add hardware details for reviews and give more Steam Deck Verified feedback.

Steam Deck completely out of stock in the US, Canada and Asia

By Liam Dawe,
The component shortages thanks to AI have hit Valve as in the US, Canada and some parts of Asia all models of Steam Deck are completely out of stock.

New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released a new update to Proton Experimental, their testing ground for getting more Windows games running on Linux / SteamOS systems.

Valve fix up rumble related controller latency in the latest Steam Beta

By Liam Dawe,
A small but useful Steam Beta update has arrived and it's an especially good one for controller players that have rumble enabled.

Steam game People Playground hit by malware via the Steam Workshop

By Liam Dawe,
Oh dear. People Playground from mestiez / Studio Minus recently had a major problem with malware pretending to be a mod in the Steam Workshop.

Steam Early Access games can now have a planned release date listed

By Liam Dawe,
Answering calls from developers, Valve have tweaked Early Access game pages to allow developers to add a full release date.

Steam Beta fixes games from large libraries on Linux / SteamOS showing as not valid on current platform

By Liam Dawe,
Another day, another load of bug fixes coming from Valve for all Steam users and an especially nice one for Linux / SteamOS if you have a lot of games.

Steam Machine & Steam Frame FAQ - RAM and storage crisis to blame for no pricing or dates

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have put up an official explainer on why we haven't gotten released dates or pricing for the new Steam Hardware like the Steam Machine and Steam Frame.

AMD say the Steam Machine is "on track" for an early 2026 release

By Liam Dawe,
During AMD's latest earnings call that covers the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, AMD chair and CEO Lisa Su gave a small update on Valve's Steam Machine.

Steam Survey for January 2026 shows a small drop for Linux and macOS

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have released the data for the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for January 2026, showing Windows getting a small bump while Linux and macOS drop.

Here's the most played games on Steam Deck for January 2026

By Liam Dawe,
With a fresh month here now it's February 2026, here's your most up to date look at what has been popular for players on the Steam Deck.

Proton Experimental updated to fix the EA app again on SteamOS / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have put out a fresh Proton Experimental upgrade for SteamOS / Linux systems, which thankfully includes a fix for the EA app breaking again.

UK lawsuit against Valve given the go-ahead, Steam owner facing up to £656 million in damages

By Liam Dawe,
Valve, creator of Steam, now face legal action in the UK as a lawsuit has been given the go-ahead that could result in up to £656 million in damages.

Valve released Proton 10.0-4 bringing more game compatibility to SteamOS / Linux

By Liam Dawe,
The latest stable numbered version of Valve's compatibility layer Proton has arrived. Proton 10.0-4 brings lots of fixes and new game support for SteamOS Linux.

Valve's in-development game Deadlock just got a massive upgrade

By Liam Dawe,
Deadlock is an online-only third-person MOBA currently in development by Valve, and they just released a massive upgrade for the game.

Valve tweak accessibility categories and release new Steam update with controller improvements and new Beta UI

By Liam Dawe,
Valve have given their accessibility categories on Steam for discovering games a small overhaul, along with a big new Steam client update for everyone.
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