Items tagged with Valve

The Steam Deck has managed to become the go-to PC gaming handheld in part because Valve has put in serious work towards making it DIY repair-friendly and overall an easy-to-use device, which includes finding compatible games on Steam. The... Read more...
Amidst an industry-wide surge in AI-generated games, game clones, recomps, and mods, Valve has added a few new requirements to its release checklist, the most notable of which is that a game needs to be played through the Steam launcher... Read more...
As powerful as modern Apple Silicon-powered Macs have become for modern gaming workloads, Mac gamers everywhere remember that sinking feeling when they first received the notification that their favorite 32-bit Steam games would no longer... Read more...
If you've been following Valve news this past year, you may recall the 12TB Steam Leak that occurred in August. When that leak happened, it revealed the existence of a scrapped "F-Stop" project intended as a prequel to Portal, that was... Read more...
In this week's episode of 'How the GPU World Turns', NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 3060 from two generations ago picked itself up by the bootstraps and retook the top spot on Steam, one month after having conceded the position to the... Read more...
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney isn’t a fan of the AI content disclosure policy Valve has implemented on its dominant digital gaming storefront, Steam. It has apparently bothered Sweeney enough that he’s taken to social media to decry it... Read more...
The never-ending Half-Life 3 saga continues, thanks to a passing mention of "HLX" by Valve composer Mike Morasky. For those unaware, past data mining efforts pointed toward HLX being a codename for Half-Life 3. The full quote is in the... Read more...
Not only has Epic released its Linux client, but Valve is also updating Steam For Linux to 64-bit. This is a welcome change for some users, since the initial 32-bit version of Steam For Linux launched over 13 years ago, on Valentine's Day... Read more...
It's official. Following the release of the Steam Frame, the Valve Index that previously defined the cutting edge of VR gaming is being discontinued. But it's not all doom and gloom: prospective buyers who act fast can buy the remaining... Read more...
Millions of players logged into Steam over the weekend, which in and of itself is not unusual. However, so many gamers flooded Valve's digital gaming platform that Steam set a new concurrent player record with a 24-hour peak of a little... Read more...
Valve has recently added support for Steam Deck FPS distribution data statistics in the Steamworks partner dashboard. That means developers of Steam games that have the Steam Deck Verified tag can track the in-game FPS of their players, so... Read more...
Valve has been quick to downplay most rumors about a potential "Steam Deck 2." The firm says that a next-gen handheld is not coming until Valve's developers feel that there has been a true generational improvement in technology, so that... Read more...
Valve’s long-awaited standalone virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, not only finally launched this month, it also made it onto the dissection table. In its latest teardown, the folks at iFixit put the newly launched hardware under... Read more...
Valve unfortunately did not deign to deliver upon us one of its shiny new Steam Frame headsets. As a result, we've been restricted to reading reviews from other outlets just like everyone else. However, this particular writer happens to... Read more...
These are some wild times we live in. Widespread memory shortages and skyrocketing component costs driven by an onslaught of AI factory build-outs have sent shockwaves across the hardware landscape over the past year, resulting in price... Read more...
Valve's highly anticipated Steam Frame standalone VR headset is finally here after being revealed alongside the new Steam Controller and Steam Machine back in November. The Steam Frame just launched with two models (one with 256GB of... Read more...
A massive 12TB data archive from Valve’s legacy Steam2 infrastructure has leaked online, containing unreleased games, abandoned prototypes, and internal development files spanning from 2003 to 2013. Se acaban de filtrar 12 Terabytes de... Read more...
Comments made by employees in the Epic Games Discord seem to indicate that there are plans at Epic to push forward with a native Linux client for the Epic Games Store. While solutions like the Heroic Games Launcher exist to allow Epic... Read more...
The "SteamBoy" mod can double as a pseudo Steam Controller. Image: u/PhyFawkes on Reddit An impressive Steam Deck Game Boy mod, appropriately dubbed the Steam Boy, is ablaze across the r/SteamDeckModded subreddit and tech press this... Read more...
The Steam Deck might be getting long in the tooth, but this maturity means there are a lot of software projects that support the device with interesting and new features. The latest addition is an app that recently became available in the... Read more...
European Steam Hardware customers, beware. If you made your order at any point in the three-month period leading up until roughly August 1st, 2026, your information has likely been compromised. This is because a cyberattack hit CEVA Logistics, Valve's shipping partner for customers in EU... Read more...
Valve has posted some detailed gyro configuration instructions for the new Steam Controller. Nearly every setting available onscreen relating to the Steam Controller's gyro is explained by Valve's official guide, though many may require... Read more...
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