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Steam Introduces Language-Specific Review Scores to Enhance User Experience

Valve updates Steam's review scoring system to calculate scores based on the language of reviews, catering to diverse player experiences globally.

Games

Discovering My New Favorite Cat Companion on Steam

Explore the delightful world of Fischer's Fishing Journey, a charming desktop pet game featuring a cat that goes fishing.

Hardware

Valve Enhances Steam's Performance Monitor for Better GPU Tracking

The latest beta for Steam brings improved accuracy to its GPU utilization monitoring, surpassing Task Manager's reporting.

Games

Machine Translation Error Leads to Hilariously Awkward Game Title on Japanese Steam

An unintended mislabeling sees a game playfully dubbed 'Shitty Dungeon' due to faulty AI translation, prompting both laughter and corrections from the developer.

Gaming Industry

Steam Store Gets a Major Design Overhaul

The Steam store has been revamped to improve user experience by increasing page width and enhancing visuals.

Gaming

Steam and GOG Host Isometric Games Sale Featuring Massive Discounts on CRPGs

A sale featuring isometric games with discounts on popular CRPGs is currently ongoing on Steam and GOG, making it the perfect time to stock up.

Gaming

Steam Faces Growing Payment Issues as PayPal is Unavailable Globally

Steam's payment challenges intensify, particularly with PayPal being temporarily unusable in various regions, while Valve looks for solutions amidst pressures from credit card companies.

Games

Blippo Plus is making its way to Steam, expanding its cosmic channels.

The unique channel-surfing game designed for a crank-operated console will be available on Steam next month.

Gaming

Steam Discontinues PayPal Support in Various Regions

Steam users in multiple regions will no longer be able to use PayPal due to currency limitations imposed by the payment processor.

Demos

Steam's Anticipated RPG, Hell Is Us, Now Offers a Playable Demo

The eagerly awaited action RPG Hell Is Us has released a playable demo across various platforms, including Steam and consoles.

Gaming

Steam's Performance Overlay Set to Display CPU Temperatures, Requires Kernel Access

The Steam Performance Monitor will gain the ability to display CPU temperatures, reliant on a kernel mode driver, though users can opt out.

Gaming

New Farming Sim Firefly Village to Launch in 2025, Inspired by Stardew Valley

Firefly Village, a cozy farming simulator reminiscent of Stardew Valley, is set for release on Steam on August 11, 2025, introducing unique gameplay mechanics.

News

Free Co-Op Steam Game Launches with Adorable Adventure

Discover 'Wires and Whiskers', a new free-to-play co-op game featuring a lab-engineered gerbil and its exosuit, available exclusively on Steam.

FPS

Battlefield 6 Beta Surpasses Call of Duty's Player Count on Steam

The Battlefield 6 beta has achieved remarkable success by breaking the peak concurrent player record previously held by Call of Duty on Steam.

Gaming

Steam for Chromebooks Faces Shutdown in 2026

Google is terminating the Steam for Chromebook beta program, which launched in 2022 and has drawn little interest.

Games

Steam Celebrates Indie Developers with Special Sale Featuring Games Under $20

Enjoy a variety of indie games on the cheap, running until August 14th.

Gaming

Ex-PlayStation Executive Endorses New Steam Indie Game

Shuhei Yoshida, previously the president of SIE Worldwide Studios, praises a fresh indie game on Steam, calling it clever and worth exploring.

Games

Battlefield 6's Open Beta Dominates Steam with Record Players

Battlefield 6's open beta is setting records on Steam, ranking as the most popular Battlefield launch ever and the 44th highest-played game on the platform.