CultureNewsCultureNewsSteam's Two-Hour Refund Policy Forces Horror Developer Into 'Indefinite' AbsenceThe policy means well, but continues to punish developers of smaller gamesByLuke PlunkettPublishedAugust 26, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsFrostpunk 2 Is Already Getting Hit By āScammer,ā Says DevPre-order 'keys' have started appearing on Kinguin, even though the game still doesn't have a release date or priceByAri NotisPublishedAugust 19, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsEpic Store Adds Self-Publishing, And Thereās Still A Loophole For PornDevelopers can now self-publish on Epic as long as their game meets certain standardsByRenata PricePublishedAugust 18, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsValve Patches Exploit That Let You Add Infinite Steam Wallet MoneyThe potentially-costly trick involved changing your email and was found by a user on HackeroneByZack ZwiezenPublishedAugust 15, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsBack 4 Blood's Beta Hit Nearly 100k Active Players On Steam Over The WeekendThe beta for the Left 4 Dead-like was one of the most played games in the last 72 hours on Valve's serviceByZack ZwiezenPublishedAugust 8, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsThe Steam Deck Might Struggle To Play Some Games On Big TVsValve has confirmed the portable device won't get a power boost when docked and plugged into a external monitorByZack ZwiezenPublishedAugust 8, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNews10 Years After Release, Development On Kerbal Space Program Has EndedDeveloped by Squad, the popular space sim launched back in 2011ByZack ZwiezenPublishedAugust 7, 2021
CultureOdds and EndsCultureOdds and EndsImpossible Steam Achievement Has A Great StoryThe designer of Where the Water Tastes Like Wine had a good reason to make its final achievement unobtainableByAsh ParrishPublishedJuly 26, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsValve Says It Hasn't Found A Game That The Steam Deck Can't HandleAccording to one Valve dev, all games tested on the device run at 30 fps or higherByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 25, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsSuperhot Game Gets Review-Bombed After Removing 'Depictions Of Self-Harm'Steam is culling negative reviews as trolls rant and rave over the updateByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 23, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsPC Game Removes Denuvo DRM Before It Even Launches"We found that the way it was currently integrated was not good enough."ByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 20, 2021
OpinionAsk KotakuOpinionAsk KotakuAre You Intrigued By The Steam Deck?The Kotaku staff is split on whether the Steam Deck is a cozy indie dream or a waste of moneyByLisa Marie SegarraPublishedJuly 19, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsValve Hopes To Avoid Thumbstick Drift On The Steam DeckThe Half-Life/Portal publisher and developer claims its done a lot of testing and that fans will be happy with theā¦ByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 17, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewseBay Is Already Filled With Steam Deck Scalpers Asking For Way Too Much MoneyValve's portable PC isn't even out and already the resellers are hereByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 17, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsSteam Deck Pre-Orders Start Off ShakyValveās new Switch-like portable PC is proving a little challenging to pre-orderByZack ZwiezenPublishedJuly 16, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsSteam Deck Might Not Play Some Of Steam's Most Popular GamesGames like Destiny 2, Apex Legends, Rainbow Six Siege, and PUBG don't currently work with Valve's "Proton" featureByNathan GraysonPublishedJuly 16, 2021
OpinionCommentaryOpinionCommentaryThe Steam Deck Isn't Competing With The Nintendo SwitchValve and Nintendo have different audiences, even if they have similar machinesByPatricia HernandezPublishedJuly 16, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsElgato Picked A Very Bad Day To Announce A New "Stream Deck"No, it's not Valve's "Steam Deck", this is the "Stream Deck"ByLuke PlunkettPublishedJuly 15, 2021
Game TipsGame TipsEverything You Need To Know About Steam DeckSteam Deck features cross-saves, 16 GB of RAM, and a decent battery lifeByAri NotisPublishedJuly 15, 2021
CultureNewsCultureNewsGabe Newell Describes Steam Deck's Price As 'Painful' For ValveValve's Steam Deck handheld starts at $399--affordable for gamers, but painful for ValveByNathan GraysonPublishedJuly 15, 2021