We've known for quite some time now that Valve has been making its own virtual reality (VR) headset. According to some reports, the team was working on its own device since before the Oculus Rift took off. Valve has also been testing controllers.
Valve, the company once known for Half-Life and Portal, is preparing to launch a streaming service that seems poised to compete with Amazon's super-dominant Twitch.TV service. The company revealed the service this past Friday when it accidentally made it live for a few hours. While it streamed, it had a pretty limited lineup: Valve's own Dota 2 tournament, called "The International."...
Some things are best left unknown, and I’ve just found a perfect example. A new Steam feature has been created to give you information that many of you have absolutely no desire to ever see… the total dollar value of how much money you’ve spent on your Steam account over the course of your lifetime. With the simple click of a link, Steam has found a new way to shame its millions of...
You would think that Chrono Trigger on Steam should be a no-brainer. Take one of the most beloved video games in history, put it on the most accessible gaming platform in history, and the fans should droll in by the thousands to play their longtime favorite classic. Well, as it goes with Super Nintendo games and Square Enix, the exact opposite happened. When Chrono Trigger launched on...
It was only a matter of time. You’ve been tucking cash under your virtual mattress, and now’s the time to go buck wild. It’s worth remembering that unlike in the past, Steam sale prices are now set in stone. There aren’t any surprises like Flash Deals to sit and wait at your keyboard for. The sale goes until January 4, so you can always load your Steam Wishlist up now and drop the cash...
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds sudden burst into the gaming world just hit a brand new high as one of the few games that has ever topped DOTA 2 on Steam’s concurrent users list. According to Steam Spy, PUBG’s victory came early in the morning on Aug. 25 It happened! PUBG just had more concurrent users than Dota 2 on Steam! pic.twitter.com/Ljw3kO2hcT— Steam Spy (@Steam_Spy) August 27,...
Valve is giving a major overhaul to the Steam storefront, and along the way it will add a slew of features that fans have been requesting for some time. The main discussion page on the Steam Community is closed to developers only, but naturally, NeoGAF has spilled all the contents. Check out below for details on all of the new features and content. We wanted to let you know about...
Valve's updated the way user reviews work on Steam. From here on out, reviews written by customers who activated the game on Steam with a Steam Key will no longer count in that game's overall score. This has massively hurt some independent developers, especially those that sell their games through crowdfunding efforts and third party vendors. Thanks to services like Humble Bundle and...
When the HTC Vive first launched it came bundled with three virtual reality apps (Tilt Brush, Job Simulator and Fantastic Contraption) to introduce you to the new technology. Now HTC and Valve are introducing a better bundle with two of the best games currently available from Steam VR. The most exciting addition is The Gallery – Episode 1: Call of the Starseed from Cloudhead Games. The...
The Nintendo 64 and PC classic Star Wars: Rogue Squadron has just launched on Steam, bringing the arcade style flight-combat game up to speed for the modern age. LucasArts and Disney Interactive have delivered an updated game that runs at a smoother framerate and even supports 3D visuals. This updated version will set Star Wars fans back $9.99. Rogue Squadron is often remembered as...