The Latest Breaking News from Steam

Outbreak Island release countdown: Exact date and time

Interesting.

Destructoid · Oct 26, 2025

A game following a group of dads in an RV hits huge numbers on Steam, because life is all about the little things

The ultimate life experience.

Destructoid · Oct 26, 2025

China's ByteDance reportedly building a Steam competitor — 'GameTop' for overseas markets will distribute and publish games like any other store, while harboring a social space with AI-assisted creator tools

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, is reportedly creating its own Steam competitor targeted at global markets. Dubbed "GameTop," the new storefront is said to carry social features, AI-assisted creator tools, and the typical publishing/distribution that other stores like Epic Games also have. Recruitment has already begun in China.

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 26, 2025

The Battlefield 6 Season 1 update patch notes bring fixes, balance changes, and Challenge nerfs galore — everything but the one thing the game needs the most

Battlefield 6 has posted the massive list of patch notes for the Season 1 update, and sadly, it's missing one huge fix everyone was hoping for.

Windows Central · Oct 24, 2025

Escape From Duckov is the latest breakout Steam hit to owe its success to China

Escape From Duckov is a rare small singleplayer game slugging it out in Steam's top five most played games this week.

PC Gamer · Oct 24, 2025

Ducks with guns are taking over Steam, and not even Battlefield 6 can stand up to them

2025 is genuinely the most unpredictable year in gaming.

Destructoid · Oct 24, 2025

Amidst allegations of AI art and complaints about the music, Plants vs. Zombies fans are not happy with the remaster

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted is off to a bad start on Steam.

PC Gamer · Oct 24, 2025

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 cross-save — can you transfer your progress between Xbox, Steam & Battle.net?

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will be on console and PC, and in the case of the latter, not just from one source. But can you cross-save your progress between them?

Windows Central · Oct 24, 2025

After 2 years, one of the most unique horror games of 2023 returns with a co-op spin-off that sounds like a chaotic mix of Dead by Daylight and REPO: "Get ready to test the bonds of your friendship!"

Don't Scream Together will "feel like a completely new experience"

GamesRadar · Oct 24, 2025

Best handheld games consoles in 2025, tried and tested

From the Nintendo Switch 2 to the latest handheld gaming PCs, here’s how to keep playing on the go

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025