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Steam Breaks Records; Nearly 25M Players Used the App
Steam has broken its March record. There were almost 25 million players in the app today, more than 7 million of whom played something. Cyberpunk 2077 certainly added its two cents to this result.
video games
Paul Musiolik
December 13, 2020
CS:GO is Hot on Cyberpunk 2077's Heels on Steam
CP2077 continues to dominate Steam's best-seller list for yet another week. However, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is pressing for the leader's position thanks to the launch of Operation Broken Fang.
video games
Adrian Werner
December 7, 2020
Steam Autumn Sale 2020 and Steam Awards Begin Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Valve will start accepting nominations for the Steam Awards 2020. At the same time, the great autumn sale is to start.
special offers
Adrian Werner
November 24, 2020
Gamepads are Becoming Increasingly Popular on Steam
On the occasion of adding support for PS5's controller to Steam, Valve revealed that the daily number of people using controllers in the service has doubled over the last two years.
video games
Adrian Werner
November 22, 2020
Steam Adds Initial Support for DualSense Controller
The test version of an update for Steam client added initial support for the DualSense controller. Developers promise full implementation in subsequent versions of the app.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
November 14, 2020
Valve Makes Testing Games on Steam Easier for Devs
Valve is introducing another facility for developers on Steam. The Steam Playtest option enables them to easily manage access to game tests prepared for players.
video games
Paul Musiolik
November 5, 2020
Players Ask Steam to Mark DRM-free Games
Once again, the gamers vent their displeasure with DRM security. All because of a Reddit user, who suggested that Steam should mark DRM-free games.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
November 2, 2020
Plug-in Warns About Buying a Game Available in Xbox Game Pass
A useful browser plug-in informs users if a particular title on Steam is available in Xbox Game Pass. The extension works with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
video games
Bart Swiatek
October 13, 2020
Steam's Autumn Game Festival Launches Today
The Autumn edition of the Steam Festival is starting and will last until October 13. Several hundred demo versions of upcoming titles will be waiting for us.
video games
Paul Musiolik
October 7, 2020
Steam has a Problem With Malfunctioning CAPTCHA
Users complain that they cannot create new Steam accounts or change their passwords. The blame for this lies with CAPTCHA, which cannot be answered correctly.
video games
Karol Laska
October 6, 2020
Apple Currently Owns Over 25% of the CPU Market
Another edition of the usual hardware survey appeared on Steam. It shows that AMD already controls over 25% of the CPU market. The data also indicates stagnation in VR goggle sector.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
October 5, 2020
Steam Sales Schedule for 2020 Leaked
A recent leak reveals the schedule of subsequent Steam sales: Winter, Sale and Halloween editions.
video games
Bart Swiatek
September 29, 2020
How Much Would It Cost to Buy Everything on Steam?
There is a site that enables us to check how much we would need to spend to buy all the games available on Steam. Currently, the amount is just over $537,000 (nearly $522,000 if discounts are included).
hardware & software
Milosz Szubert
September 14, 2020
Augmented Steam Plugin Offers Enhanced Steam Experience
Steam with advanced filters and information about price changes, player activity, DRM, etc.? No, this is not a new update from Valve, but the Augmented Steam plugin. The expansion for Chrome and Firefox makes browsing Steam's catalogue much easier.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
September 10, 2020
EA Play Subscription Now Available on Steam
The EA Play subscription is now available on Steam. Thanks to it, for $5 per month (or $30 for the whole year), subscribers receive access to a number of games from Electronic Arts's catalogue and many facilities, such as shopping discounts.
video games
Milosz Szubert
September 1, 2020
EA Adds Achievements to Its Games on Steam
EA has added a total of more than 1,000 achievements to its 25 games available on Steam. The list includes items such as Battlefield V, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Need for Speed: Heat.
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Milosz Szubert
August 25, 2020
Microsoft Flight Simulator Refund Problems on Steam [Updated]
Steam users have a big problem with Microsoft Flight Simulator. The website counts downloading files as gameplay, and it takes so much time that the two-hour limit for refunds is exceeded.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 20, 2020
EA Play Launch Date on Steam
We have learned the exact launch date of EA Play on Steam. Its subscribers will receive full access to several dozen games from Electronic Arts catalogue, early access to new releases, as well as discounts and various bonuses.
video games
Michael Kulakowski
August 18, 2020
Suspicious Examples Suggest Paid Reviews on Steam
Buying reviews on Steam is a serious accusation, both for a gamer and a developer. However, there is no denying the existence of such a practice, even if it is negligible in scope. Therefore, we will take a look at the reports from a certain user.
video games
Damian Gacek
August 17, 2020
Next Steam Game Festival is Scheduled for Fall
One of the trusted gaming journalists shared information about Valve's fall project. The company is supposedly planning another Steam Game Festival.
video games
Karol Laska
August 11, 2020