Shortly after the big Steam winter sale kicked off, intrepid users started sleuthing around, believing that they’d…
Valve has finally apologized for last week’s Steam Christmas disaster, explaining in a lengthy statement today that…
The world of Counter-Strike is a dangerous place. Lethality lurks around every corner. Think that birthday balloon…
Four days after Steam’s Christmas fiasco, we still don’t know exactly what happened. We don’t know how many people…
You might remember that, a few days ago, Steam had a caching issue that let users see each others’ personal…
Steam faced something of a catastrophe this afternoon, giving players across the world access to some of the…
The big winter Steam sale sure appears to be Just Another Steam Sale, doesn’t it? A handful of Steam users, however,…

If there’s one Dota hero that could wear Saitama’s super hero suit, it’s Tusk, the icy warrior with a giant fist and…
Not content with Valve’s own timetable for rolling out special events, a bunch of Team Fortress 2 fans have joined forces to make their own, called Workshop Wonderland. It’s pretty neat, but the highlight for me is this glorious Heavy x Gabe Newell pic.
Single-file lines. The world teaches us to stand in them, almost without thinking about it. Counter-Strike proposes…

If you check Steam, you’ll notice that the big Steam winter sale kicked off today. It’s got a couple good deals, a…
No, that’s not a screenshot from the first Halo. That’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Counter-Strike: Global Awakening. WeAreSOLST1CE took Counter-Strike and added a dash of Star Wars. How? Perhaps they spoke words with such mellifluous power that we’re collectively hallucinating something that isn’t there. Or maybe they, you know, edited a replay. One of those.
Valve has come under fire from a French consumer association called UFC Que Choisir (slightly different from that…

Team Fortress 2 recently got a new update. In broader strokes, it’s pretty standard stuff: new contracts, new…

In Counter-Strike, players can submit their own weapon skins, which Valve will then consider for use in the actual…
The most recent big Counter-Strike update pissed off a lot of players, first with an overpowered new pistol, then…
Valve’s revealed the massive changes and tweaks coming to DOTA 2’s upcoming Balance of Power update, which brings Zet the Arc Warden, one of the last holdouts from original DOTA. The whole list of patch notes is huge, and despite the winter release, it comes with a “desert terrain” for custom games.
Valve nerfed Counter-Strike’s controversial new gun. It now does less damage (86 as opposed to 115) and has a slightly longer delay. It’s still strikingly accurate in certain situations, though. If I had to guess, I’d say this isn’t the last time it’ll be changed. We’ll see.

When I talked to Valve about the Steam controller earlier this year, they told me they were manufacturing the…