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Steam continues to break record after record. Valve's platform and its biggest hit have never attracted so many players
Valve's platform has broken another record for user activity, and its biggest hit - Counter-Strike 2 - is not far behind. Much of this is due to the Spring Sale on Steam.
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Michal Harat
March 17, 2025
Steam became a better place for gamers and devs. Valve recaps recent changes and prepares more improvements
Valve has made several improvements to Steam for players as well as developers and publishers. The scale of the changes is shown in an post with a summary of the platform's development in 2024.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 14, 2025
With just 48 hours until the Steam Spring Sale 2025 starts, it’s probably best to keep your wallet shut
Is everybody’s Wishlist ready? The Steam Spring Sale 2025 is almost here - time to save with fresh deals and a new look.
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Olga Racinowska
March 11, 2025
Steam's new record showcases the power of PC gaming. In 5 years, Valve's platform has grown by more than 100%
Steam has crossed the barrier of 40 million simultaneously active players. The release of Monster Hunter: Wilds had a huge impact on this result.
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Martin Bukowski
March 5, 2025
Reddit users discover that Valve pays rewards for reporting bugs
A post on Reddit revealed that Steam doesn't just reward honest users for reporting bugs; it also pays people to find flaws and security issues.
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Matt Buckley
March 3, 2025
Gamers want Steam to add a filter for games with generative AI. One of these games is CoD: Black Ops 6
Steam users are asking for the addition of an option to filter out games that use generative AI. One such title is Black Ops 6, whose developers have added a special message in the store.
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Martin Bukowski
February 25, 2025
A guide to the best demos of Steam Next Fest
There are countless demos available during this week's Steam Next Fest. This guide breaks it down by category to help you make the best out of a week of demos.
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Matt Buckley
February 24, 2025
Steam users call on Valve to change point system on discussion pages
A growing problem on Steam is users „farming” points by creating minimal effort posts on discussion forums. Users are taking to Reddit to rally for change.
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Matt Buckley
February 20, 2025
Five indie games that might have flown under your radar this week
February has some of the biggest games of the year being released, but there's no shortage of notable indie games coming out all the time, including these five.
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Matt Buckley
February 19, 2025
Minecraft Meets Civilization: Dawnfolk Sells 10,000 Copies
Dawnfolk is like if Minecraft and Civilization had a baby. In five days, this indie strategy city-builder from a solo-developer sold 10,000 copies on Steam.
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Matt Buckley
February 18, 2025
Stop using your phone for game notes. This forgotten Steam feature is godsend for RPG players
Here’s everything you need to know about Steam Notes feature – a handy gem for every RPG and big open-world games.
hardware & software
Olga Racinowska
February 10, 2025
Valve explicitly bans games that force players to watch ads
Valve has once again done something that will greatly please gamers. The company has banned the distribution of games on Steam that force users to watch ads.
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Adrian Werner
February 10, 2025
A Game About Digging A Hole Hits Four Thousand Players On Steam
A Game About Digging A Hole is just that. This indie game has had a strong launch today, continuing the common trend on Steam of popular absurd games.
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Matt Buckley
February 7, 2025
Five Popular Indie Games You Might Have Missed This Week
This week a handful of indie games, such as Citizen Sleeper 2 and Rift of the Necrodancer, found audiences on Steam. Maybe some of these will be right for you.
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Matt Buckley
February 6, 2025
Steam presents extremely useful feature. Players will be warned if game in Steam Early Access is neglected
Valve is introducing a feature that will give users insight into which game available in Steam Early Access is rarely updated by developers.
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Kamil Kleszyk
February 6, 2025
Third-Party Console Exclusive Games May Soon Be Obsolete
Multiplatform strategies continue to prove fruitful for third-party publishers like Square Enix and Xbox. Is it only a matter of time until exclusives are gone?
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Matt Buckley
February 5, 2025
An Indie Insect Knight Game Just Launched, No, It's Not Hollow Knight
FlyKnight had a strong launch over the weekend on Steam. It combines „souls-like” combat with charmingly retro graphics and includes up to four-player co-op.
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Matt Buckley
February 4, 2025
Gamepressure has new features. Check out our AI-powered Steam review summaries and OpenCritic ratings
Get all the insights with our AI-generated summaries of Steam reviews on Gamepressure. New features make it easier to compare media and user feedback.
hardware & software
Olga Racinowska
February 4, 2025
„I want to give the developer €30 because it damn slaps.” Baldur's Gate 3 creator hopes Steam adds tipping feature for beloved devs
Michael Douse of Larian Studios regrets that Steam doesn't give the option to support developers with additional funds. The creator of Baldur's Gate 3 would be happy to tip developers on games he has particularly enjoyed.
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Krzysztof Kaluzinski
January 27, 2025
The Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal May Have Affected Steam Deck Sales
The Steam Deck is normally within the top five of Steam's Top Sellers list, but something shifted the week that the Nintendo Switch 2 was announced.
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Matt Buckley
January 24, 2025