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Latest Comments by Liam Dawe
Valve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile games
9 Feb 2025 at 5:48 pm UTC Likes: 3

What you're talking about will hit pre-existing games on Steam, again, some of the most played and biggest earners where players absolutely will move because a lot of the time it's their main game. It's different to trying to launch new games elsewhere.

Valve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile games
9 Feb 2025 at 5:01 pm UTC Likes: 18

If Valve banned kernel-level anti-cheat, some of the most popular and most-lucrative games on Steam would go to the Epic Store, terrible business move that will never happen.

Beholder: Conductor is Papers, Please meets the Golden Idol series
6 Feb 2025 at 9:51 am UTC

Oops, it didn't even show up when I searched Steam for Beholder when writing this article either as I knew there were previous games 🤷🏻

Epic Games devs talk about solutions to the Unreal Engine stuttering issues in games
5 Feb 2025 at 1:52 pm UTC Likes: 2

The Apex Legends issue on Linux was different though. You're running it on a system it wasn't even designed for.

Valve now warns on Steam pages if an Early Access game hasn't been updated in a long time
5 Feb 2025 at 1:52 pm UTC Likes: 5

Says who?

Just because you want to know more, doesn't mean anyone has to give it to you. The developer owes you nothing. Good games usually take a long time to develop, they likely just announced it initially perhaps a fair bit too early.

Valve now warns on Steam pages if an Early Access game hasn't been updated in a long time
5 Feb 2025 at 12:49 pm UTC Likes: 8

I don't think it's realistic to force developers to give any updates on unreleased games, feels a bit unreasonable just because people want it.

The latest Valve Steam Console rumour with AMD RDNA4 can be safely ignored - here's why
4 Feb 2025 at 3:42 pm UTC Likes: 1

Completely unrelated. As the article mentions, it's just a documentation update for the upcoming Mesa release. This is all normal Mesa update stuff for Linux.

The latest Valve Steam Console rumour with AMD RDNA4 can be safely ignored - here's why
4 Feb 2025 at 3:24 pm UTC Likes: 3

Updated the title to better reflect what I actually wrote.

The latest Valve Steam Console rumour with AMD RDNA4 can be safely ignored - here's why
4 Feb 2025 at 12:41 pm UTC Likes: 3

Poorly phrased and cut on my part, edited to be clearer that was just for SD2.