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Steam Grand Prix Summer Sale 2019 has been launched, more than 30.000 games on sale

Valve has just launched Steam’s Summer Sale 2019, called Steam Grand Prix Summer Sale. From today and until July 9th, PC gamers will find a variety of PC games at great discounts. Steam’s Summer Sale 2019 ends on July 9th at 10:00AM PST, and each and every day Steam will have brand new offers/discounts for different games. Continue reading Steam Grand Prix Summer Sale 2019 has been launched, more than 30.000 games on sale

Tim Sweeney: “If Valve commits to a permanent 88% revenue share, we’ll stop making new exclusive deals”

Now here is something really interesting. Epic Games’ CEO, Tim Sweeney, has just stated that if Steam commits to a permanent 88% revenue share for all developers and publishers without major strings attached, Epic Games will hastily organize a retreat from exclusives and consider putting its own games on Steam. Continue reading Tim Sweeney: “If Valve commits to a permanent 88% revenue share, we’ll stop making new exclusive deals”

Half Life 2 Mobility Mod adds Titanfall-inspired wall running mechanics to Valve’s shooter

Modder ‘Rob’ has released a brand new version of his Mobility Mod for Half-Life 2. This mod basically enhances overall mobility in Half-Life 2 by adding – among other things – the wall running mechanics players experienced in the Titanfall games. Continue reading Half Life 2 Mobility Mod adds Titanfall-inspired wall running mechanics to Valve’s shooter

Valve adds moderation to Steam after Borderlands review bombing

Since the announcement of Borderlands 3 as yet another timed exclusivity deal with the Epic Store, some players have performed mass protest by review bombing the Steam store pages of the first 2 BorderlandsĀ  games with negative reviews. Unlike previous attempts where similar protests have occured, Valve has now decided to implemented a system of review moderation to address the matter.

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Former Valve dev: Steam was killing PC gaming, Epic is fixing it, 30% cut made Valve a lot of money

A lot has been said about the Epic Games Store and the fact that Epic Games has securing timed-exclusive titles for its digital store. And while the majority of PC gamers are really annoying by this exclusivity deals, a former Valve developer claimed that Steam’s 30% cut was unsustainable and that Epic Games is fixing it. Continue reading Former Valve dev: Steam was killing PC gaming, Epic is fixing it, 30% cut made Valve a lot of money

Gabe Newell hints that Valve may release a new Half-Life game in 4-5 years [UPDATE: Email was faked]

Half Life fans, here is something for you today. I know that a lot are still waiting for Half Life and while I’m certain that we won’t get Half-Life 3, a new game based on its universe may come out. Gabe Newell has been answering a lot of emails lately and has confirmed that a new Half Life game may be released in 4-5 years. Continue reading Gabe Newell hints that Valve may release a new Half-Life game in 4-5 years [UPDATE: Email was faked]

Valve brings back game streaming with Steam Link Anywhere

As the dream of cloud-based gaming comes closer to being a reality, Valve has gained new enthusiasm for the idea of players accessing their bountiful Steam libraries while being away from their PC’s. While the company swiftly killed off production of the original Steam Link box and controller in November of 2018, they have been working in secret on a software approach towards the same concept in the form of Steam Link Anywhere. Continue reading Valve brings back game streaming with Steam Link Anywhere