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Minecraft Releasing on Steam?

Minecraft Releasing on Steam?

Minecraft is a sandbox game which allows players to build constructions out of textured cubes in a 3D world. It is currently in development by Markus Persson, aka "Notch". The gameplay is inspired by ... Read More

QuakeCon Pack On Steam Offers 27 Games For $69.99

QuakeCon Pack On Steam Offers 27 Games For $69.99

Steam had some pretty neat deals up until now, and now Steam is offering perhaps one of the best deals on the market now, 27 id and Bethesda games for a total of $69.99, each title breaks down to abou... Read More

Worms Reloaded heading to Steam

Worms Reloaded heading to Steam

Team 17 has announced that the Worms franchise will be making a comeback on the PC this August. The Worms will be back on August 26. And don't fix what isn't broken, right? The developers have said ... Read More

Counter Strike: Source Patched

Counter Strike: Source Patched

Valve has released a patch for Counter Strike: Source which includes some minor improvements and bug fixes. The entire update is as listed below: Fixed new weapon firing integration causing some g... Read More

Valve to unban Steam Modern Warfare 2 players

Valve to unban Steam Modern Warfare 2 players

Valve boss Gabe Newell has apologized to over 12,000 Steam account holders after they were mistakenly banned for playing Modern Warfare 2 for using anti-cheating software. It has been reported that Ga... Read More

Paradox Announces Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Free Weekend

Paradox Announces Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Free Weekend

Paradox Interactive today announced that Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West will be available to play for free this weekend on Steam. Now is the perfect time to try and shoot up the Old West in the... Read More

Alien Swarm now free

Alien Swarm now free

Steam is gifting all users Alien Swarm, for the rather nice price of free. That's right, Alien Swarm, the top down shooter from Black Cat games is now completely free on Steam. “Alien Swarm”... Read More

Steam Really Rich, Selling Games Filthy Cheap

Steam Really Rich, Selling Games Filthy Cheap

Yeah, we just visited Steam's website, and it looks like they've earned a lot of money. The following games have recieved huge price cuts: THQ Complete Package (Includes 20 items: Metro 2033, D... Read More

E3 2010: Portal 2 coming to the Playstation 3

E3 2010: Portal 2 coming to the Playstation 3

Yes, you read correctly- Portal 2, courtesy of Valve, and backed up with Steam support, is coming to a Playstation 3 near you. Check out the press release below the break. 'Valve, creators of best... Read More

Fallout: New Vegas will use Steamworks SDK

Fallout: New Vegas will use Steamworks SDK

Bethesda said that the upcoming Fallout: New Vegas will require retail PC purchasers of the game to use Steam to run the game. “Fallout: New Vegas will fully utilize the Steamworks SDK. This mea... Read More

Alien Breed Impact – release date and demo inbound

Alien Breed Impact – release date and demo inbound

The upcoming arcade game, Alien Breed Impact, developed by Team17, has received an all new demo only available on Steam right now, the demo is a prologue of the full game, and it will allow you to pla... Read More

Supreme Commander 2 Review

Supreme Commander 2 Review

Supreme Commander 2 is a Real-Time Strategy (RTS) game for the Xbox 360 and PC platforms – available via Steam. It was developed by Gas-Powered Games and published by Square Enix. It is a sequel to ... Read More

Half Life 2 to hit Mac Steam today

Half Life 2 to hit Mac Steam today

Valve has confirmed that the legendary first person shooter, Half Life 2 will hit Mac Steam today. In order to hype up the moment Valve has released a trailer showing that the game has no platform dep... Read More

Portal downloaded for free 1.5 million times

Portal downloaded for free 1.5 million times

Since Portal went on Steam for free, it has been downloaded over 1.5 million times. Valve didn't provide a breakdown of how many downloads were of the PC version versus the Mac version. Portal... Read More

Steam is now available for the Mac

Steam is now available for the Mac

Steam for the Mac is now available for immediate download at www.steamgames.com. Each Wednesday a new group of games highlighting an area of Steam functionality will be released. This week's tit... Read More

Counter Strike Source Limited Beta

Counter Strike Source Limited Beta

Valve has launched an extensive update to Counter-Strike: Source where all the technologies inside of Team Fortress 2 have been applied to Counter Strike! These include: 100+ achievements New... Read More

Steam launches on Mac tomorrow

Steam launches on Mac tomorrow

Valve announced that Steam will launch on the Mac platform this Wednesday, May 12. On subsequent Wednesdays, additional collections of Mac titles will become available, each designed to highligh... Read More

Metro 2033 Review

Metro 2033 Review

Metro 2033 is a post-apocalyptic Action game, incorporating elements from the First-Person-Shooter (FPS) and Survival Horror genres. It was developed by Ukraine studio 4A Games & published by THQ;... Read More

Steam UI Update releases on Monday

Steam UI Update releases on Monday

The new Steam UI, which was announced in February,  has been used in a closed beta, but now its official, it will now go public, and it is set to go live on Monday, April 26. “After two months i... Read More

‘DRM vital to our business’ says Ubisoft

‘DRM vital to our business’ says Ubisoft

Ubisofts creative director Maxime Béland has told VG247 in an interview that DRM is vital to the developer's success. He said that the heavy DRM now attached to new Ubisoft releases is helping the c... Read More