Valve has announced it has added a Captcha system to Steam’s trading process in a bid to curb unauthorized trades. Announcing the change, Valve’s John Cook said “We’re updating trading to include…
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Steam surpasses 8.5 million concurrent users milestone
PC gaming platform Steam has surpassed 8.5 million concurrent users mark on January 2, 2015. Just last week Steam’s game and player stats page showed users reaching out at 8,357,541 mark. However,…
Valve rolls out Steam Broadcasting to rival Twitch
Valve on Tuesday rolled out a new broadcasting feature dubbed Steam Broadcasting that will let users “watch friends play, with the click of a button.” The Steam Broadcasting beta will allow Steam…
Four hackers convicted of breaching Microsoft, Valve, Epic & US Military servers
Nathan Leroux, Sanadodeh Nesheiwat, Austin Alcala, along with a Canadian citizen David Pokora are charged, while an unnamed Australian citizen also said to be a part of the conspiracy has been charged under Australian Law.
Valve’s Steam Music Player will let gamers listen to music while playing games
Valve’s own Steam Music Player has been finally launched for Steam client users enabling them to listen to their music collection while playing games on the digital platform. This means Steam gamers…
Steam, other Valve services down
The Steam platform and all the other services provided by Valve are currently down except the SteamDB database – an outage that isn’t preplanned and one that hasn’t been explained either. Valve…
Sniper Elite 3 users being offered Target Hitler DLC for free post Steam key blockades
Users who used stolen access keys purchased from third party distributors found themselves locked out of the game.
SteamBoy aims to be handheld incarnation of Valve’s Steam Machine
The team behind Steam Machine’s first handheld variant promises to support almost all currently available games on Steam.
Valve: No Steam Machines until 2015
You may have to wait a full year before you will be able to get your hands onto a Steam Machine of your own.
Steam Family Library Sharing now open to all Steam users
Valve has pulled its Steam Family Library Sharing feature out of beta and made it available to all users allowing them to share games with each other. Lenders, users who intend to…
Valve discounts over 80 titles from Ubisoft on Steam
Valve is cutting down prices of over 80 Ubisoft titles on Steam in a 4-day sale this weekend starting February 20 through to February 24. Some of the discounted titles include Assassin’s…
Alienware: Our Steam Machines can’t be upgraded; go for a standard PC if you want!
Alienware has revealed that it won’t let its customers upgrade Steam Machines and rather than offering user modability, the company will be updating its Steam Machines every year – something that hasn’t…
SteamOS alchemist update brings Intel, AMD graphics support
Valve has released an update for its SteamOS dubbed alchemist, which adds the much awaited AMD and Intel graphics support allowing users to build their own steam boxes. Valve had opted to…
Valve has 12 Steam Machine hardware partners
Valve already has signed up 12 hardware partners for its Steam Machine and we could see hardware from all those partners at CES 2014. According to Engadget Alienware, Falcon Northwest, iBuyPower, CyberPowerPC,…
Valve strengthens Steam Family Sharing security with two-factor auth, lender approval
Valve has changed how the Steam Family Sharing works by adding two-factor authentication and lender approval process. Valve wants to ensure more control in the hands of lenders thereby reducing the risk…