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Stardate 03/09/2024, the Steam Space Exploration Fest has begun so you better set course for the deals. Make it so, engage, hit it or whatever.
Category: Valve
Risk of Rain creators Hopoo Games join Valve
Exciting times ahead for Valve and Steam as most of Hopoo Games, the creators of the Risk of Rain series, have now joined Valve.
Here's what was most popular on Steam Deck through August 2024
Another fresh month and so we can see overall what people have been playing on Steam Deck, so here's your run over what everyone's jumping into.
Steam Survey for August 2024 shows Linux just below 2% as China surges
The latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey is out now for August 2024, so let's go over the details on where Linux stands right now.
Deadlock surpassed 100,000 concurrent players, Valve adds wall jumping
Valve's latest game Deadlock continues rising up the most-played games ranking on Steam, despite it being invite-only and the developers continue expanding it.
Valve tweak Steam pages again, giving developers some more options while dealing with the mess
Recently, Valve put some new rules in place for Steam pages, because they were getting a bit messy with some publishers using them like pure advertising boards for other games. Now though, Valve have announced more changes.
Valve fixed resolution overrides for non-Steam games on Steam Deck plus more general Steam fixes
Another Beta release is out now for the Steam Client on both Desktop and Steam Deck. Here's the latest and what you need to know.
Steam Deck reaches over 16,000 playable and verified games
Another great milestone for the popular Steam Deck from Valve, which in the last day or so managed to hit over 16,000 games that have been rated as Playable and Verified.
Black Myth: Wukong shows very clearly Valve are selling a lot of Steam Decks
Valve don't exactly like to give out sales numbers, so we often have to make educated guesses but sometimes with huge hits like Black Myth: Wukong, it gives us a slightly clearer idea on how the Steam Deck is actually selling.
Deadlock from Valve may need this quick-fix on Linux
Depending on your Linux distribution, you may need a small fix to get Valve's new game Deadlock to work properly. So here's what you need to know.
Deadlock from Valve has very quickly risen up the most played list on Steam
Despite still being invite-only and only having the softest of announcements possible, Deadlock from Valve has seen its player count rise sharply.
Valve made it even easier to see who played on Steam Deck in user reviews
Just recently I reported on Valve adding a new feature to Steam user reviews, showing off who played mostly on Steam Deck and now they've made this even easier.
Deadlock from Valve no longer a secret - store page is up and we can finally talk about it
Deadlock, perhaps the worst kept secret from Valve, has now been softly revealed as the latest game from the maker of Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal and Team Fortress 2.
Steam Deck gets a global resolution override in latest Beta, plus more desktop Steam fixes
Valve released a couple more Steam Beta Client releases recently for both Steam Deck and Desktop so here's all you need to know.
Steam now shows who played mostly on Steam Deck in user reviews
Valve did a rather useful new tweak to the user review system on Steam to show who primarily played on Steam Deck.
Proton 9.0-3 now in testing to bring more game compatibility to Steam Deck / Linux
Valve have begun the next round of testing for a new main version of Proton, the compatibility layer to run Windows games on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux.
Celebrating 6 years since Valve announced Steam Play Proton for Linux
Today marks 6 years since Valve decided to change everything, especially for Linux fans, with the announcement of Steam Play Proton.
Valve bans keyboard automation in Counter-Strike 2 update
Some keyboards have special features like Razer's Snap Tap and Wooting's SOCD, that can give an unfair advantage in online games, and so Valve have put their foot down and entirely banned such tricks in Counter-Strike 2.
August 19 Steam Beta brings a Remote Play crash fix
A small Beta update landed for Steam Desktop and Steam Deck, bringing in a few needed fixes so here's what's new from the August 19th update.
Valve released Windows drivers for Steam Deck OLED but no official support
While it is not in any way officially supported by Valve, they have now released Windows drivers for the newer Steam Deck OLED model.
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