CEO Tim Sweeney: Epic Games Store will ‘hastily’ retreat from exclusives if Valve changes revenue model
The war between rival digital storefronts on PC wages on. On Wednesday, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney made a comment on Twitter about what...
Valve fires back at EU: We ‘turned off’ European region locks in 2015
Valve found itself in the crosshairs of European regulators today. The European Commission sent a notice to the owner and operator of the Steam...
Two-thirds of Steam users now run Windows 10
Valve updated its Hardware & Software Survey today for March 2019 today, revealing that more than two in every three gamers on its Steam...
Borderlands 3 release date and Epic exclusivity might have leaked
Borderlands 3 is coming September 13 and exclusively on PC to the Epic Games Store. At least those are the release details according to...
Valve spruces up the Steam store with better social features, networking, and reach
Valve’s Steam digital game store has new competition for developers from the rival Epic Games Store, and so the company is upgrading its features to...
Valve plans to mitigate ‘off-topic review bombs’ on Steam
Valve is once again looking at ways to improve user reviews on Steam. As it turns out, it didn’t exactly fix the problem last...
Valve launches Steam Link Anywhere and better networking features
Ahead of the Game Developers Conference next week in San Francisco, Valve is adding a couple of new features for its Steam digital game...
GB Decides 112: Anthem has destroyed 99.9% of all PS4s
On this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, co-host Jeffrey Grubb has never played World of Warcraft, but he has played House Party...
This chart visualizes why live-service games are the ‘it’ thing for publishers
The video game business is an expensive and risky hit-driven market. But live-service games are altering this dynamic. Instead of trying to hit a...
Cloud gaming will determine the new lord of digital distribution
Nearly 15 years ago, most video games were sold in brick-and-mortar stores. Valve was about to launch Steam, and people could anticipate that digital...