Steam’s shoot-’em-up library gets stronger with Deathsmiles
I’m a pretty big shoot-’em-up fan, but one of the worst parts of liking these games is finding good releases. It’s not that designers...
Steam goes down as potential caching issue reveals private data (update)
Updated at 6:30 p.m. Pacific time: Steam is back up and running. PC gaming’s biggest online store experienced serious glitches earlier today. Steam went down...
GamesBeat reporter Jeff Grubb’s top 10 games of 2015
GamesBeat has already chosen its top 10 games of 2015, but I’m not going to let that stop me from telling you about my personal...
Make sure you have these great games before the Steam Winter Sale ends
The season of giving is almost over, so give a little something to yourself. Steam’s Winter Sale is currently offering tons of great discounts...
2015’s biggest news stories: breakups, court rulings, and a somber goodbye
Here are some of the biggest news stories to come out of the video game industry in 2015.
Steam Controller update lets you carry your custom configurations to any PC
You can now take your Steam Controller to a friend’s house, and it’ll remember how you like to play. A Steam Beta update released...
77,000 Steam accounts get hijacked every month, so Valve’s getting tough with traders
As the game industry grows, so does the criminal element within it. Valve says that hackers hijack and pillage more than 77,000 accounts on...
The Game Awards trailer roundup: Telltale Batman, Rock Band VR, and more
The game industry got together last night in Los Angeles to celebrate some excellent releases from the last 12 months. But The Game Awards is also...
Bethesda is opening up the Doom online test to more players — register now
Heroes don’t run from Doom, they run towards it. Bethesda is doing a test for developer id Software’s upcoming Doom game, and you can...
Steam Controller left me grumpy in 2014, but now I’m open to these alien-feeling controls
When I first tried out the Steam Controller at Game Developers Conference 2014, I wasn’t sold on either the design or execution. The philosophy of...