Gaming Industry
Valve Implements Ban on In-Game Advertising in Steam Games
Valve has prohibited games that depend on in-game ads from the Steam platform, preventing disruptive advertising methods.
eSports
Skyesports Souvenir 2025 Event Canceled Amid Communication Issues
Skyesports has officially canceled the Souvenir 2025 LAN event, citing poor communication from Valve as the primary reason.
eSports
ESL Confirms Stockholm as Venue for Pro League Season 22 Amid Valve's Compliance Warning
ESL has announced that the 22nd season of the Pro League will take place in Stockholm, following Valve's request for tournament standards.
Gaming Industry
Valve Developer Shares Insights on SteamOS and Windows Compatibility
Pierre-Loup Griffais discusses SteamOS's evolution and its non-competitive approach towards Windows during the recent CES.
Games
Valve Teases Mysterious Game Alongside Deadlock, Spurring Half-Life 3 Speculation
Fans are abuzz about a second unannounced game on Valve's Steam page, igniting more Half-Life 3 theories.
Games
Valve Rejects Classic Offensive Mod After Eight Years of Development
The Classic Offensive mod team reveals that their extensive efforts to recreate the Counter-Strike 1.6 experience within Global Offensive have been hindered by Valve's decision.
Game Updates
Counter-Strike 2 Patch Update Addresses Unintentional Glitch
Valve's latest update for Counter-Strike 2 removes an unintended feature while introducing modifications to enhance gameplay.
Action
Silent Hill f is Coming to Steam Deck, with Important Notes
Exciting news for fans of Silent Hill as Valve confirms the game's compatibility with Steam Deck, although with some important considerations.
Gaming News
Surge in Players for Valve’s MOBA Deadlock
Valve's upcoming multiplayer battle arena, Deadlock, has seen a remarkable increase in its player count, reaching levels not seen in nearly a year.
Gaming
Valve's New VR Headset Might Be Named Steam Frame
New trademark filings hint that Valve's upcoming VR headset, codenamed Deckard, may officially be called Steam Frame.
Gaming News
Steam Deck 2 Release Timeline Potentially Identified
A leaker has suggested that Valve may be planning the release of the Steam Deck 2 in 2028, as competition in the portable gaming market intensifies.
Gaming News
Leak Uncovers Significant Redesign for Steam Store
Recent revelations suggest a major visual transformation for the Steam Store to improve user accessibility and navigation.
Gaming News
Uncertainty Surrounds the Future of Half-Life 3
Recent insights from a Valve insider have raised questions about the anticipated announcement of Half-Life 3, as the original domain has expired.
Gaming
Major Setback for Counter-Strike Mod Amid Valve's Rejection
The Counter-Strike: Classic Offensive mod, which sought to recreate the nostalgia of Counter-Strike 1.6, faces a significant barrier as Valve has seemingly blocked its release on Steam.
News
Promising Updates from Half-Life 3 Development Insider
A new insider update reveals encouraging details about Half-Life 3's development.
Game Policy
Valve Explains Adult Game Removals from Steam
Valve has announced that certain adult games were removed from Steam due to requests from payment processors. This move has sparked discussions among gamers about content moderation.
