LittleBits Code Kit review
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'Sonic Mania' trailer on Steam reveals an unconfirmed August 15 release
The trailer for Sonic Mania on Steam's European page showed an August 15 launch date. The trailer has since reverted to summer 2017.
Steam’s changes target ‘fake’ games and trading cards to combat bots
Valve has announced changes to the way Steam issues trading cards to stop nefarious actors from gaming the system with fake games.
'Alan Wake' will be 90 percent off this weekend in a sunset sale
The end of a music license is forcing Remedy Entertainment to remove Alan Wake and its DLC from Steam and other retailers.
Steam no longer supports sending gifts to another user’s inventory or via email
Valve has announced some major changes to the way video games are gifted between users via the Steam storefront.
Watch out Steam — Tencent to launch 'WeGame' storefront worldwide
Tencent, the revenue leader in the video game industry, may be the only company that has a viable shot at toppling Steam.
The HTC Vive isn’t on a diet but it lost weight since its pre-retail days
Over the past year, HTC reduced the weight of its Vive headset for virtual reality by using different components and improved manufacturing.
‘Nier: Automata’ fan patch gives a big boost to detail, framerates
Nier: Automata's frame rate issues for some players could be fixed by a new fan-patch, which many claim is very effective.
Free ‘Street Fighter V’ Steam trial includes DLC characters, new features
Street Fighter V will be free to play on Steam next week, offering PC players a glimpse of upcoming features and gameplay improvements.
Valve changes Steam user ratings system for the second time in six months
Valve has announced changes to the Steam user rating system, intended to increase the influence of paying customers.
‘Galactic Civilizations III’ adds espionage missions in ‘Crusade’ expansion pack
Galactic Civilizations III will soon get custom factions and espionage missions as part of its Crusade expansion launching this spring.
Paint the city tie-dye with Wii classic ‘de Blob,’ coming to Steam later this year
One of Wii's most memorable games, de Blob, will be coming to Steam later this year in full HD and standard controller support.
‘Nier: Automata’ coming to PC March 17, just 10 days after its PS4 launch
PlatinumGames' over-the-top action-RPG Nier: Automata is heading to PC platforms less than two weeks after its PlayStation 4 debut.
Windows 10 market share growth stalls in February — is it cause for concern?
Steam and NetMarketShare data for February 2017 show Windows 10's market share as stagnant or falling, with Windows 7 being the beneficiary.
Want to play your friend’s Steam games? Here’s how to use Steam Family Sharing
Does your friend have a game on Steam that you want to play but don't want to pay for? Here's how to use Family Sharing.
Greenlighted no more: Valve introduces Steam Direct, Greenlight’s replacement
Steam Direct will give all of the publishing power back to developers, but the cost of doing so may be an issue.
Steam community site suffers profile vulnerability but Valve makes quick fix
Valve fixed a Steam community site exploit involving user profiles that could redirect users to alternate pages and download PHP code.
Windows 10’s poularity among Steam gamers drops back below 50 percent in January
Windows 10 dropped back below 50 percent of all Steam gamers in January 2017, after crossing the threshold in December 2016.
European Commission accuses Valve of price fixing, launches investigation
The European Commission has launched an investigation targeting Valve's Steam platform amid geographic price-fixing allegations.
Steam customization support for Xbox One, Xbox 360 controllers is coming soon
Valve is rolling out Steam Controller Configurator support for Xbox 360 and Xbox One gamepads, granting access to advanced mapping features.
Gird your wallet: Steam’s Winter Sale is now live
Steam's annual Winter Sale is here! Leaving a trail of ruined wallets and bloated PC gaming libraries in its wake.
Valve details the games in contention for its 12 inaugural Steam Awards
Valve has announced nominees for the 12 atypical categories that make up the field for the inaugural Steam Awards.
Steam update offers more 4K streaming options, PS4 controller support
The latest version of the Steam client now supports the DualShock 4 controller for the PlayStation 4 and offers additional options for streaming 4K gaming.
Valve wants to make HTC Vive cheaper by simplifying tracking components
Valve is seeking alternative construction methods for its SteamVR Tracking Base Stations, with the aim of reducing HTC Vive costs by a significant margin.
Steam launches fall sale alongside the first annual Steam Awards
Steam just kicked off its annual autumn sale and along with it the first annual Steam Awards. Get your nominations in now!
Valve to add OSVR filtering options, compatibility icon in future Steam update
The Open Source Virtual Reality consortium has announced details of new features coming to Steam in a future update.
‘Harvest Moon’ creator’s ‘Birthdays: the Beginning’ set for U.S. launch in March
Birthdays: The Beginning, a world-building sandbox simulation game from the creator of the Harvest Moon series, will make its PS4 and PC debut in March.
Google Earth VR lets you cruise the globe like Superman
Google Earth VR has been announced on Steam for the HTC Vive, to allow users to explore the entire planet in virtual reality with guided tours and more.
Learn at the feet of the masters: Steam Dev Days presentation videos now on YouTube
Valve has uploaded YouTube videos of all talks and panel discussions featured at this year's recently concluded Steam Dev Days conference.
Microsoft refunds ‘Infinite Warfare’ purchases due to lack of online players
Microsoft has been issuing refunds to dissatisfied PC gamers who bought the latest Call of Duty on Windows Store because nobody is playing it online.
Valve: Developers must now use in-game screenshots on Steam
Developers will no longer be able to use concept art or CG stills as "screenshots" on games' Steam pages.
SteamVR's new 'asynchronous reprojection' feature aims to reduce VR lag
Valve's latest SteamVR beta introduces a new "asynchronous reprojection" feature that aims to reduce lag and visual stuttering within VR applications.
Funcom's 'Hide and Shriek' will bring spooky fun to PC gamers this Halloween
Soon Funcom will launch a multiplayer game called Hide and Shriek. The game will pit one player against another in a match to generate the most scares.