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"This might be the funniest thing I've ever seen...” Esports journalist praises Valve for giving cheating DotA2 players an absolutely brutal holiday gift
By Jennifer Young published
YOU BETTER WATCH OUT Cheating players looking forward to the Frostivus event in DotA2 have been served with a holiday gift to remember from Valve.
New Steam hardware survey results are in: Windows 11 surges, but 1440p gaming takes a hit
By Brendan Lowry published
Under the Hood The data from Steam's November 2023 hardware survey is here. These are the highlights.
"The motherboards are incompatible and we have overhauled the internals significantly": Valve's product designer shuts down the prospect of upgrading your OG LCD Steam Deck with a custom OLED screen — but is it actually impossible?
By Ben Wilson published
OLEDn't An upgraded Steam Deck OLED is a mid-generation refresh to Valve's portable PC gaming handheld, so what about manual upgrades for those who own the original?
Steam Deck OLED announced, features better battery life and lighter weight, releasing later in November
By Samuel Tolbert published
OLED The Steam Deck OLED is on the way, bringing better image quality and battery life for handheld gaming users.
Surveyed PC gamers say they STILL prefer Windows 10 and mid-range 1080p over high-end parts
By Ben Wilson published
Steam Survey Valve's October survey shows Windows still dominates PC gaming, with Windows 10 leading the way. Is Microsoft's last-gen operating system still so popular for a specific reason?
Valve's Counter-Strike 2 is available now on Steam
By Samuel Tolbert published
2 arrives Counter-Strike 2 is available now on Steam, bringing redesigned maps, new dynamic smoke grenades, and more.
Did Valve just push a GPU fix to the Steam Deck ready for Starfield?
By Richard Devine published
Curious Valve has pushed a beta update to SteamOS that includes a GPU fix for an unnamed upcoming release and we're really hoping that's Starfield.
Missed Zenbleed fix for Steam Deck is on track to ship
By Kevin Okemwa published
FIX IT! The Steam Deck is set to receive the kernel fix for the Zenbleed vulnerability.
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