Your Steam demos are about to get much more organized
Valve announced a big change to how demos show up in your Steam library, along with better ways to remove them......»»
October Steam survey: more powerful cards popular again, AMD CPU share falls below 30%
The GPU section of the Steam survey shows the RTX 3060 was once again the best-performing card, something we've seen in previous months. It was up 1.95% to take a 5.47% total share, making it the fourth most popular card among participants......»»
Steam on Chromebooks enters beta, adds AMD support
Google's beta softens the spec requirements for Steam on ChromeOS. Enlarge (credit: Google) It has been almost three years since Chromebook users got word that Steam support is coming to ChromeOS. We're still not totall.....»»
Steam enters beta on Chromebooks, tripling number of supported devices
After a long incubation period, Valve's Steam gaming platform is now available on the beta channel of ChromeOS 108......»»
Dwarf Fortress on Steam gets release date, trailer, and graphics beyond ASCII
Early next month, you can experience sublime subterranean chaos—with sprites. Enlarge / Two views of a Dwarf Fortress scene, in the original graphics and in the upcoming Steam/Itch.io release. (credit: Kitfox Games / Kevin Purd.....»»
Apple spotlights developers revealing how they started
Ahead of November's national celebration of education, Apple has asked developers to share their tips on making a career in coding.National STEAM day on November 8, 2022, celebrates education in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics......»»
How serial killers captured popular culture
Serial murderers aren't all the same. The FBI distinguishes between "disorganized" serial killers, who strike without planning or logic and often don't cover their tracks, and "organized" killers, who do plan and cover their tracks, often cleverly an.....»»
She led scientists advising New York on climate change. Did the city listen?
Cynthia Rosenzweig is a senior research scientist at the Columbia Climate School, and heads the Climate Impacts Group at the affiliated NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. Since the 1990s, she has organized and led multiple large-scale local, n.....»»
Third-party developer resurrects Paragon with help and permission from Epic Games
Users surfing through Steam or the Epic Games Store for free-to-play shooters may be surprised to see Paragon reemerge. Developer Netmarble F&C is reviving the name to launch a new, very similar game this fall. It's unclear how much its gameplay will.....»»
Steam"s Big Picture Mode gets updated, available for testing
Steam's new improved Big Picture mode is now available for beta testing. Expect a new Home Screen, new Universal Search and other improvements. Instructions for joining the Steam Beta and release notes are here......»»
Peer-to-Peer LAN transfers are coming to Steam
The creator of SteamDB recently discovered code indicating Valve is working on peer-to-peer Steam game transfers. The feature would let users copy games between PCs on the same local area network (LAN) which is usually faster than downloading and doe.....»»
Gotham Knights is unplayable on Steam following latest update
Gotham Knights players are reporting the game is unplayable on Steam following a recent update......»»
Valve is testing a new Big Picture Mode for Steam. Here’s how to try it
Valve is running a beta test on Big Picture Mode for Steam Deck......»»
Uncharted looks like Sony"s weakest 2022 PC game launch
The Uncharted: Legacy of Thieve's Collection PC port seems to have peaked with a fraction of the number of players as other Sony titles on Steam. The primary cause behind the lukewarm launch is unclear, but multiple factors worked against it......»»
Google announces official end-of-support date for Chrome on Windows 7
Despite Windows 7 reaching its end of extended support period for non-paying users in January 2020, some people still use the operating system—0.12% of Steam survey participants won't let go—as do organizations and businesses that are part of the.....»»
No, PC gaming isn"t dying – Steam proves it"s never been more popular
Is PC gaming dying, or even rather unwell? Not a chance, certainly not going by fresh stats from Steam......»»
Stage Manager on iPad may be a mess, but this Steam Deck console can run macOS
In theory, macOS was designed to work exclusively with Macs. However, there are many ways to install Apple’s operating system on other computers, a process that has become known as Hackintosh. But one user did something rather unusual recently by.....»»
The easier way to install Steam on Linux gets bleeding-edge graphics support
With the caveat that Nvidia drivers are still an entirely separate thing. Enlarge / Steam, installed from the Snap Store, looks and feels a lot like Steam. You just see this interface a bit sooner, without a bunch of tabs open to find.....»»
Thanks, I hate it: Someone installed macOS on a Steam Deck
One brave Reddit user has continued the noble tradition of putting macOS in places it shouldn’t be by installing it on a Steam Deck. The results are … mixed......»»
macOS can run on a Steam Deck - with caveats
Using SteamOS VirtualBox, a Reddit user has managed to get macOS Catalina running at least in part on Valve's handheld gaming platform.Image Credit: Lampa183In a Reddit post spotted by The Verge, Reddit users Lampa183 shows off macOS Catalina running.....»»
25% Of Gaming Fans Would Consider Buying This Steam Deck Alternative – SlashGear Survey
Several alternatives exist to the Steam Deck, with varying degrees of size and performance. Here is the one that gamers said they would choose above the rest. Severa.....»»