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Steam Next Fest Kicks off with Indie Game Demos and Developer Livestreams

Steam Next Fest Kicks off with Indie Game Demos and Developer Livestreams

Try out demos for upcoming indie games during the latest iteration of Steam's Next Fest. Developers are also livestreaming their games to answer viewer questions.

Steam Deck Has Shipped Over a Million Units

Steam Deck Has Shipped Over a Million Units

According to a talk given by one of the developers behind the desktop environment running on the Steam Deck, Valve has shipped over 1 million units of the system.

Cyberpunk 2077, Hades, and Vampire Survivor Were Some of the Top Played Games on Steam Deck in September

Cyberpunk 2077, Hades, and Vampire Survivor Were Some of the Top Played Games on Steam Deck in September

Check out the list of the most-played games on the Steam Deck throughout September, listed in order of hours spent.

Steam Deck Pre-Orders in Japan “Better Than Originally Expected” – Valve

Steam Deck Pre-Orders in Japan “Better Than Originally Expected” – Valve

Valve seems quite happy with the pre-order response to the Steam Deck in Japan, and states that the country is seeing the biggest growth in PC gaming.

Steam’s Annual Lunar New Year Sale is Being Replaced by Spring Sale Starting From 2023

Steam’s Annual Lunar New Year Sale is Being Replaced by Spring Sale Starting From 2023

Valve has announced a change to its schedule of its big four seasonal sales. Starting from 2023, the Lunar New Year Sale will be replaced by a new Spring Sale.

Steam’s New Steam Charts Page Shows Details About Top Selling and Most Played Games

Steam’s New Steam Charts Page Shows Details About Top Selling and Most Played Games

Valve has released a new Steam Charts page for Steam, which shows off quite a few metrics, such as concurrent online players and top-selling games.

Portal with RTX Coming in November, Supports Full Ray Tracing and DLSS 3

Portal with RTX Coming in November, Supports Full Ray Tracing and DLSS 3

Free for all current owners, it will feature hi-res physically based textures, volumetric ray-tracing lighting that scatters fog, and much more.

Steam Updates Store with Personalised Categories for Players

Steam Updates Store with Personalised Categories for Players

Valve has updated the Steam store to now feature hubs based on various categories, tags, and genres. These hubs will be personalised for every player.

Valve Has “a Lot of Games in Development”

Valve Has “a Lot of Games in Development”

Valve's Greg Coomer says the company still remains focused on developing video games, in spite of the growing success of the steam deck.

Valve Designer Believes We Will See a Next-Generation Steam Deck

Valve Designer Believes We Will See a Next-Generation Steam Deck

According to a Valve designer, it is quite likely that we will see future generations of the Steam Deck. Valve itself also believes this according to an earlier report.

Valve Confirms it Will Make More Iterations of the Steam Deck

Valve Confirms it Will Make More Iterations of the Steam Deck

In an official booklet, the company has confirmed that the Steam Deck is a "multi-generational product line" and that it plans on "bringing new versions of Steam Deck to market."

Steam Might Get a “Year in Review” Feature in Time for Winter Sale

Steam Might Get a “Year in Review” Feature in Time for Winter Sale

Valve is currently said to be working on a feature that will provide players with a retrospective on their year. Currently calling on the API can show time spent and number of sessions.

Steam Deck Update Now Warns Players if the Temperature is Too Low or Too High

Steam Deck Update Now Warns Players if the Temperature is Too Low or Too High

A new software update for the Steam Deck now warns players if the system's temperature is getting either too high or too low.

Half-Life: Alyx Mod Half-Life: Incursion is Out Now With a Launch Trailer

Half-Life: Alyx Mod Half-Life: Incursion is Out Now With a Launch Trailer

Major mod for Half-Life: Alyx, Half-Life: Incursion, is out now. Available for free, the mod is playable for owners of Half-Life: Alyx using their VR headset of choice.

Steam Deck Supply Issues Clearing up “Sooner Than Estimated”, Production to Continue Speeding up

Steam Deck Supply Issues Clearing up “Sooner Than Estimated”, Production to Continue Speeding up

Valve says all those who've currently in the reservation queue to get a Steam Deck will get one by the end of the year.

5 Best Handheld Gaming PCs in 2022

5 Best Handheld Gaming PCs in 2022

Want to jump into handheld PC gaming but don't know where to look? Check out five of the best options that are currently available.

Portal: Companion Collection is Out Now for Nintendo Switch

Portal: Companion Collection is Out Now for Nintendo Switch

Valve's duo of masterful first person puzzle titles, Portal and Portal 2, are out now on Nintendo Switch as a single package.

Steam Deck Shipments Are Being Doubled, Valve Announces

Steam Deck Shipments Are Being Doubled, Valve Announces

Valve has taken to Twitter to announce that, along with having sent out emails for Q2 reservations, the company is now making double the Steam Decks every week.

Steam’s Summer Sale 2022 Set to Kick off on June 23

Steam’s Summer Sale 2022 Set to Kick off on June 23

Steam is gearing up to kick off Steam Summer Sale 2022. The sale will start on June 23, and is set to go on until July 7. It will feature exclusive trading cards and profile badges.

Steam Deck Docking Station Has Been Delayed

Steam Deck Docking Station Has Been Delayed

Valve says a shortage of parts and the COVID-enforced shuttering of manufacturing facilities has resulted in the delay.