Steam goes to China with the help of Perfect World
Chinese publisher Perfect World is helping Valve to create Steam China, which will bring Steam officially into the Chinese market. This is a huge...
Valve’s confusing Steam policy is about Flappy Bird, not bigotry
A fact I think about a lot is that the human brain runs on about 20 watts of power. That’s a tiny number for...
Valve: We shouldn’t decide what you can buy on Steam
Unpopular opinion, Steam edition: It is borderline unethical for Valve to curate the Steam store. I know that many people cannot stand the glut...
Steam’s Spring Cleaning event is a challenge to play your pile of shame
Valve knows that deep shame you carry with you everywhere. It knows that you’ve maybe played 20 percent of the games in your Steam...
Valve’s move to censor visual novels undoes its Steam Direct promises
Visual novel developers who have mature-themed games on Steam are reeling from what developer MangaGamer is calling Valve’s “sudden and abrupt policy shift.” Valve,...
Steam Link unleashes your game library if you have the right home network
Valve is launching a beta version of its Steam Link app on Android today. A version of the in-home PC game-streaming app will roll...
Supreme Court decision means esports betting can step out of the shadows
The Supreme Court of the United States today overruled a 1992 federal law that prohibited states from authorizing betting on sporting events. Today’s 6-3...
Valve launches Steam Link app for streaming games to your smartphone
Valve Software is introducing a way to access your Steam library through your iOS or Android device. The company, which owns and operates the...
Razer launches game store alternative to Steam and Amazon
Razer wants to bring competition to PC gaming digital distribution. The company has launched the Razer Game Store as a new way for people...
Valve wipes Steam Machines hardware section from its store
The console-like Linux-based PC gaming future may need a few more years before it’s ready. Valve has dropped the “Steam Machines” section from its...