Valve's virtual reality demo at the Game Developers Conference melted my brain. Afterward, my mind swam with…
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Just like its Steam Machine idea, Valve is teaming up with multiple hardware companies to release virtual reality…
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Today at GDC, Stephen got to mess around with Valve's newest Steam Controller model.
As Valve continues to tweak its own controller, GDC has another look at the evolving peripheral.
"Steam Machines will start at the same price point as game consoles, with higher performance," Valve said in a press…
Breathe, people. Relax. Valve isn't holding a press conference today. And despite all the speculation you might have…
But aren't we all? Yes, yes, Steam is a pretty decent online store. At least Smash Bros. creator, Masahiro Sakurai,…
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The original Half-Life, in my opinion, is one of the most memorable games of all time. This, however, is not Half-Lif…
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We've all been there once or twice. Sometimes games are exciting. Sometimes we scream. This Counter-Strike player,…
Valve announced today that there are now over 125 million active Steam accounts. It's a marketing brag, yeah, but…
Wanna know when a Steam game you can't afford is on sale? Steam Alerts lets you pick a game, set a price, and wait until the stars align—at which point you'll receive an email. It's a handy tool for people who don't have time to incessantly scour Steam with their own eyeballs, which is everybody.
Team Fortress 2 isn't all guns and people screaming about the extent to which they are or are not on fire. Sometimes…
"Knock-knock." "Who's there?" "Counter-Strike police. Open your door. We're here to inspect your computer for…
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Here's a short but intense Half-Life 2 fan-clip by animator Nathan Hibberd. His version of the game's annoying…
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And now, repeat after me the hallowed words of our people: "Aaaaagghhh nonononoooo! ...God damn it."
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Not new-school, amazingly talented R&B-singing T-Pain either. No, I'm talking the T-Pain of yore—egregious amounts…
You might remember that roguelike FPS Paranautical Activity was yanked—with a large cane of plus 12…
Torrents are suddenly allowed in Steam chat again. No disappearing messages, no block pages. At worst, you'll get a warning that you're venturing beyond Steam's gilded grayblue cage. Valve has not explained why they made this sudden about-face after their recent spat of arbitrary blocks. Welp. As you were, then. Read more
This is curious. Recently Steam users (myself included, after a few tests) discovered that certain torrent links no…
Last weekend, a special event themed after the Chinese New Year was released for Dota 2. Called "Year Beast," the…