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Popular third-party game store Steam has announced it will cease support for older versions of Windows, impacting a small portion of its users. What Happened: Steam has ended support for Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1. This move is...

Valve's Steam unveiled its "Best of 2023" list, showcasing top-selling and most-played games across various categories such as PC, Steam Deck, VR and controller platforms. The rankings categorized games into Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze tiers based on sales revenue and...

Starfield, Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Bethesda Game Studios' much-anticipated open-world space game released on Sept. 6 fell short of the monumental expectations set by its extensive marketing campaign. Despite being a new IP after two decades, the game failed to live up to the long-...

Valve's Steam is currently hosting its Winter Sale until Jan. 4, 2024, offering significant discounts on a wide array of PC games, including recent releases and acclaimed titles from previous years. Among the discounted games are Baldur's Gate 3, Diablo IV, Spider-Man, and Street Fighter 6...

Game platform giant Valve Corporation has launched a unique privacy feature for the Steam client, giving gamers the option to keep their game purchases hidden from the view of other users on the platform. What Happened: The update is now active for Steam beta testers, The Verge reported on...

Valve's Steam launched a massive sales event in collaboration with The Game Awards ahead of the 2023 ceremony on Dec. 7. This sale offers discounts on a broad range of renowned games, featuring nominees for this year's awards and previous winners. See Also: Game Awards 2023 Host...

Popular third-party game store Steam has announced plans to terminate support for older macOS versions. The decision, scheduled to take effect in early 2024, will impact 32-bit games. What Happened: Valve, the creator of Steam, confirmed via its support page that it would cease support for macOS 10...

Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Blizzard Entertainment announced that Diablo 4, an action role-playing game, is temporarily free to play on Valve's Steam for a week. This offer allows Steam users to access the game until Nov. 28, experiencing gameplay up to level 20, equivalent to...

The game "Lethal Company" has achieved a significant milestone by attracting more than 100,000 concurrent players on Valve's Steam gaming platform. Developed by Zeekerss, this cooperative horror game revolves around scavenging abandoned moons and has garnered substantial attention...

Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and the Epic Games Store, recently admitted in court that their digital PC game store is still not profitable. The Epic Games Store was launched in late 2018 as a direct competitor to Steam, offering free games each month and a more favorable revenue split...

Halloween is here, and gamers worldwide are in for a treat as Valve's annual sale arrives on the digital shelves of Steam. The video game digital distribution service is rolling out a range of spook-tastic discounts on both classic and new titles, perfect for getting you into the Halloween...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is set to launch "Manor Lords," an eagerly anticipated PC city-building game, as part of its Day-One Game Pass lineup. "Manor Lords," from independent developer Slavic Magic, combines intricate city-building mechanics with real-time combat...

Valve Corporation is discontinuing the practice of region-changing tactics for Steam gamers who seek lower prices on game keys. These game keys are single-use, unique, alphanumeric codes customers activate on Steam to add a product license to their account. The company will no longer support...

Epic Games introduced the "Now on Epic" program to encourage game developers and publishers to bring their older games to the Epic Games Store. This initiative aims to make it easier for users to discover and access back catalog games and compete with Valve's Steam, according to...

'Diablo 4' is set to launch on Valve's Steam on Oct. 17, four months after its exclusive release on Activision Blizzard Inc's (NASDAQ: ATVI) Battle.net platform. Players on Steam will need to purchase the game and connect it to a Battle.net account for cross-platform play, the...