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Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened

Valve announced that work on Steam Deck is proceeding on schedule and shipping will begin in late February. In addition, the program for testing game compatibility with the device is developing well.

hardware & software

Adrian Werner

January 14, 2022

Steam Deck's February Launch Not Threatened
What is Trust Factor in CS:GO And How to Increase It

What is Trust Factor in CS:GO And How to Increase It

CS:GO players are finding ways to increase their Trust Factor for better matchmaking. If you'd like to find out what these methods are, read on.

video games

Michal Ciezadlik

January 13, 2022

What is Trust Factor in CS:GO And How to Increase It
Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery

We've learned that devkits of Steam Deck last between 2 and 5 hours on battery, depending on the game.

hardware & software

Adrian Werner

January 11, 2022

Steam Deck Will Last Up to 5 Hours on Battery
Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users

Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users

It has only been a week since Steam set a new activity record, and it has already been broken. Yesterday more than 28 million users were logged into the service at the same time.

video games

Adrian Werner

January 10, 2022

Steam Sets New Activity Record With Over 28 Million Concurrent Users
Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year

Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year

The new year has started successfully for Steam. The service has just set a new activity record with over 27 million users logged in simultaneously.

video games

Adrian Werner

January 3, 2022

Steam Sets New Activity Record to Start the Year
New Year Brings New Service Medals for CS:GO Players

New Year Brings New Service Medals for CS:GO Players

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will be adding Service Medals 2022 in the New Year.

video games

Michal Ciezadlik

December 30, 2021

New Year Brings New Service Medals for CS:GO Players
'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve

'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve

Windows 11 users have been complaining about the latest update to Steam. It gets stuck in a kind of loop during installation, forcing a constant restart of the platform's client.

hardware & software

Michael Zegar

December 29, 2021

'Worst Steam Update' - Windows 11 Users Furious With Valve
Operation: Black Mesa Will Combine Refreshed Half-Life Opposing Force and Blue Shift

Operation: Black Mesa Will Combine Refreshed Half-Life Opposing Force and Blue Shift

Fans of the Half-Life series have another reason to rejoice. Fan group known as Tripmine Studios has announced that the remakes of Half-Life: Opposing Force and Half-Life: Blue Shift will be combined into a single production.

video games

Miriam Moszczynska

December 29, 2021

Operation: Black Mesa Will Combine Refreshed Half-Life Opposing Force and Blue Shift
How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?

How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?

There is a website on the web, where you can check the cost of buying all the games from Steam. The amount may surprise you.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

December 27, 2021

How Much For All Games From Steam Winter Sale 2021?
Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton

Steam Deck will launch most windows games from Steam, all thanks to proton. See if your favorite games are on the list.

hardware & software

Dawid Wanat

December 22, 2021

Steam Deck Will Launch 80% of Windows Games Thanks to Proton
Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates

Steam Deck won't be experiencing another delay, despite continued issues with component availability. In the meantime, Valve is preparing updates for Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and other games with the upcoming console in mind.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

December 17, 2021

Steam Deck Without Further Delays; CS:GO and Half-Life Will Get Updates
Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles

Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles

In the Steam Deck FAQ, Valve confirmed that the platform will not have any exclusive titles.

hardware & software

Artur Flaga

November 30, 2021

Steam Deck Without Exclusive Titles
Ubisoft Could Return to Releasing Games on Steam

Ubisoft Could Return to Releasing Games on Steam

There have been suggestions that Ubisoft intends to return to releasing new games on Steam after a hiatus of several years.

video games

Adrian Werner

November 30, 2021

Ubisoft Could Return to Releasing Games on Steam
Steam With New Record - Valve has Reasons to Celebrate

Steam With New Record - Valve has Reasons to Celebrate

According to SteamDB, Valve's store has broken its previous activity record. The figure is impressive.

video games

Damian Gacek

November 28, 2021

Steam With New Record - Valve has Reasons to Celebrate
Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First

Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First

Well-informed youtuber Tyler McVicker has reported on what's happening at Valve. The company is said to be moving away from VR, a small group of developers are trying to start work on Half-Life 3, and Project Citadel has turned into a demonstration of Steam Deck's capabilities.

video games

Adrian Werner

November 28, 2021

Changes at Valve; VR Abandoned, Half-Life 3 Possible, Steam Deck First
Battlefield 2042 Stickers in CS:GO; Surprising Collaboration Between Valve and EA

Battlefield 2042 Stickers in CS:GO; Surprising Collaboration Between Valve and EA

A day before the official release of Battlefield 2042, we learned of a collaboration between Valve and DICE. Stickers advertising the latest installment of Battlefield will appear in CS:GO.

video games

Michal Ciezadlik

November 18, 2021

Battlefield 2042 Stickers in CS:GO; Surprising Collaboration Between Valve and EA
White Steam Deck and Risk of Throttling - Valve Reveals New Info

White Steam Deck and Risk of Throttling - Valve Reveals New Info

During Friday's Steam Deck Development Live Stream, we were able to see a white Steam Deck. Will it go on sale soon? We also learned that the portable PC from Valve may perform worse at high temperatures.

hardware & software

Hubert Sledziewski

November 15, 2021

White Steam Deck and Risk of Throttling - Valve Reveals New Info
Steam Deck Launch Delayed

Steam Deck Launch Delayed

Steam Deck became another victim of supply issues in the PC component market.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

November 10, 2021

Steam Deck Launch Delayed
Images From Valve's Would-be Space Pirate Game Stars of Blood

Images From Valve's Would-be Space Pirate Game Stars of Blood

Stars of Blood could have been a breath of fresh air and added something new to Valve as a game developer. Unfortunately, the only thing we got in connection with this project were concept arts, which leaked online years later.

video games

Patrick Kubiak

October 31, 2021

Images From Valve's Would-be Space Pirate Game Stars of Blood
Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files

Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files

A new look of the so-called hubs, i.e. subpages of the platform presenting different groups of games, has been found in Steam's files. So far it is not known if and when they will be officially refreshed.

video games

Milosz Szubert

October 29, 2021

Steam May Refresh Hubs - New Look Found in Files