Steam Latest news

Martin Bukowski, 22 November 2024, 04:05

The major 1.4 update to Star Wars: Outlaws removes the stealth requirement from almost all missions. The developers want to give players more freedom.

Adrian Werner, 19 November 2024, 03:55

U.S. Senator Mark Warner has written a letter to Valve demanding a more intensive fight against extremist content on Steam.

Adrian Werner, 15 November 2024, 05:56

A new Anti-Defamation League report accuses Valve of tolerating extremist and hate-spreading content on Steam.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 13 November 2024, 01:49

The latest version of the Steam client doesn't support Windows 7, 8, or 8.1. Users must upgrade to at least Windows 10 to continue using Valve's platform.

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 November 2024, 06:31

Steam already allows all users to record and quickly capture game clips. The update also marks the possible end of Windows 7 and 8 support.

Adrian Werner, 06 November 2024, 06:14

Tonight, Mirthwood, an RPG designed to simulate life in a magic-filled fantasy land, will be released on Steam.

Adrian Werner, 04 November 2024, 04:23

How did Dragon Age: The Veilguard do on Steam? Data from Valve's platform shows how much interest the latest game from BioWare and Electronic Arts is having on PC.

Adrian Werner, 30 October 2024, 03:39

PC gamers can breathe a sigh of relief. The PC port of Red Dead Redemption didn't disappoint and is the best release of the hit Rockstar Games studio.

Christian Pieniazek, 29 October 2024, 02:51

In this article, we examine a tool called Steam Inventory Helper, describe its use, and answer a question related to its security.

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 October 2024, 11:05

Valve is said to be preparing to introduce an option that will allow local tax authorities to charge a fee on Steam item transactions.

Martin Bukowski, 21 October 2024, 03:07

The CEO of Bohemia Interactive revealed the sales statistics of the studio's games on Steam. In doing so, he noted how strong digital distribution is.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 October 2024, 04:05

The Junky Store will not be coming to Steam Deck in app form, despite Valve's initial approval.

Jacob Blazewicz, 11 October 2024, 10:54

Valve listened to the California “recommendation” and now reports that “a purchase of a digital product grants a license for the product on Steam”.

Maciej Bogusz, 11 October 2024, 06:09

Buying older games on Steam can sometimes be problematic, but thankfully, players are always quick to speak up and warn others about potential issues.

Hubert Sledziewski, 26 September 2024, 01:19

Ubisoft is backtracking on a decision it made in 2019. The company has announced that all its new games will be coming to Steam on launch day.

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 September 2024, 01:17

Steam is rapidly growing in size. Last weekend, more than 38 million players played on Valve's platform simultaneously for the first time.

Adrian Werner, 08 August 2024, 06:42

The developers of the strategy Ultimate Admiral: Dreadnoughts have gotten under the skin of their fans. All because of the inclusion of multiplayer exclusively in paid DLC.

Adrian Werner, 01 August 2024, 04:28

Stormgate, an RTS from the co-developers of Warcraft 3 and StarCraft 2, scored a disappointing release in Steam Early Access. The game is getting poor activity scores and mixed reviews.

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 July 2024, 00:31

A new study may confirm players' old suspicions that trading virtual items in the Counter-Strike series, among others, is a front for money launderers.

Adrian Werner, 18 July 2024, 05:45

The Overseer Games team announced the testing of Kaiserpunk, a game in the style of Anno and Europa Universalis that will combine a city builder with game mechanics from the grand strategy genre.

Martin Bukowski, 15 July 2024, 02:17

From documents linked to Valve's lawsuit by the Wolfire Games studio, we learned how many employees are hired by the owner of Steam. The number is surprisingly small.

Adrian Werner, 11 July 2024, 06:25

Hooded Horse is currently one of the biggest publishers in the strategy game category, with releases including Manor Lords and Against the Storm. Another promising title from this company will soon be released in the form of the Black & White series-inspired game Fata Deum.

Adrian Werner, 09 July 2024, 05:09

Tonight will see the launch of Once Human, a survival action game that has the makings of becoming the next big hit on Steam. The title will be available on a free-to-play model.

Marcin Przala, 27 June 2024, 02:43

A new, expanded gameplay recording feature arrived on Steam - for now in beta. What is more important, the functionality is compatible with Steam Deck and supports all games, even those outside the official library.

Damian Gacek, 20 June 2024, 07:15

Thousands of fans are waiting right now for the Elden Ring DLC called Shadow of the Erdtree. However, fans who want to play on Steam may be surprised.

Damian Gacek, 11 June 2024, 08:03

Anno 117 Pax Romana was announced on many platforms, but Steam seems to be missing out.

Adrian Werner, 07 June 2024, 15:58

The popular online dungeon crawler Dark and Darker is finally back on Steam, and right away for free.

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2024, 04:51

This week, such games as Homeworld 3, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Men of War II, American Truck Simulator: Nebraska, Mullet Madjack, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, and Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER will be released on Steam.

Adrian Werner, 30 April 2024, 01:36

This week, games such as Abiotic Factor, Foundry, Let Bions Be Bygones, FRONT MISSION 2: Remake, INDIKA, and MotoGP 24 will be released on Steam, while the highly anticipated expansions for Stronghold: Definitive Edition and Total War: Warhammer 3 will also debut.

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 April 2024, 06:47

Steam received small updates, including support for advanced access to games for preorder purchases and a minor but useful improvement to Steam Family Sharing.

Adrian Werner, 25 March 2024, 05:28

This week on Steam, games such as Millennia, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles, Sentry, Between Horizons, Outpost: Infinity Siege, South Park: Snow Day!, Geneforge 2: Infestation, Necrosmith 2, Open Roads, Under The Yoke, Felvidek, or Maniac will be released.

Maciej Gaffke, 19 March 2024, 01:40

Starting today on Valve's platform, we can use the „Steam Families” feature. However, this novelty may not appeal to everyone.

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 March 2024, 04:50

Steam is introducing a long-tested feature for private games and doubles the length of time for which a game's launch discount can last.

Kamil Kleszyk, 05 March 2024, 03:21

Less than two months were enough for another record of active players to be set on Steam. The previous result was beaten by more than half a million simultaneously logged-in users.

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 March 2024, 23:59

The success of Helldivers 2 and Palworld has been exploited by dishonest developers who have tried to sell their games as these and other well-known productions.

Adrian Werner, 13 February 2024, 03:35

This week, games such as Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Spirit Hunter: Death Mark II, Helskate, Colonize, Clash II, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Solium Infernum and Islands of Insight will debut on Steam.

Damian Gacek, 08 February 2024, 05:37

If you want to change ship and your name in Helldivers 2, we are here to help you.

Kamil Kleszyk, 10 January 2024, 07:12

Valve will ask developers to reveal how their games use artificial intelligence.

Adrian Werner, 08 January 2024, 07:19

It took almost a year, but Steam has finally set a new record for the number of concurrent players.

Jacob Blazewicz, 05 January 2024, 04:58

Steam has had a record year, but barely ten most popular games, with Baldur's Gate 3 leading the way, are responsible for most of the sales revenue.

Adrian Werner, 03 January 2024, 03:59

Steam awards have been handed out. Among the winners there is no shortage of surprises. Starfield was named the most innovative game, and Red Dead Redemption 2 was named the best-supported title.

Adrian Werner, 28 December 2023, 04:37

Valve has released a list of the highest-grossing games on Steam this year. Among the top earners was Cyberpunk 2077.

Kamil Kleszyk, 27 December 2023, 17:23

The editors of Game World Observer were tempted to provide a detailed summary of the passing 12 months on Steam. The published data reveals some interesting information.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 December 2023, 02:57

Steam finally lets you test a feature that will help you hide embarrassing games from your library from your friends.

Marcin Przala, 13 December 2023, 04:12

According to creator of SteamDB, developers at Valve are currently working on expanding the parental control options on Steam, which will add two useful features.

Maciej Gaffke, 11 December 2023, 15:00

We've already learned the dates of all the festivals and other major events that will take place during the first half of 2024 on Steam. The platform has announced the dates of six more events scheduled for the second quarter.

Adrian Werner, 27 November 2023, 04:21

The big discount on Red Read Redemption 2 on Steam has led to an explosion in the game's popularity. Yesterday it set a new activity record.

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2023, 03:46

Diablo 4 is slowly regaining favor with players on Steam. The ongoing free access played a big role in this.

Kamil Kleszyk, 22 November 2023, 01:45

If you want to see for yourself what kind of quality Diablo 4 offers, you can now head over to Steam and try out Blizzard's game for free.

Adrian Werner, 21 November 2023, 07:00

The upcoming Portal: Revolution, the unofficial prequel to Portal 2, will offer an eight-hour story campaign.