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Dota 2 Crownfall Update Expected Mid-April With New Hero

Get ready for the Dota 2 Crownfall update featuring a new hero, map changes, cosmetics, and gameplay tweaks, expected in mid-April.

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TF2 voice cast reunites to LARP their way through a beautiful recreation of 2009's Meet the Sniper video

I hope they keep making these forever.

PC Gamer

One of last year's best PC games just came to Steam, and it's cheaper than a cup of coffee

One of my favorite PC indie games from 2023 just released on Steam, and it's dirt cheap. Here's why you should play it.

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7 Steam Deck accessories I actually use

There's a bunch of Steam Deck accessories to choose from if you're looking to make your handheld gaming even better, but out of all the ones I've tested here are the 7 I actually use week in week out.

Windows Central

I don’t need an OLED iPad Pro, but I want an OLED iPad Pro — and the new Steam Deck OLED is to blame

After falling in love with the Steam Deck OLED, I think there’s room for more OLED in my Apple gear.

iMore

Valve Hardware Survey for March—AMD still can't make a dent in Nvidia's massive lead

No major changes this month but that's hardly surprising

PC Gamer

AMD RX 7000-series gaming GPUs still mostly MIA in Steam stats — continued gains for Nvidia's RTX 40-series

The latest Steam Hardware Survey dropped, with continued gains from Nvidia's current RTX 40-series GPUs. AMD's cards remain underrepresented, and we can't help but feel far more are in use than the survey suggests.

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There's no need for a handheld Xbox console – we already have them

Rumors of a potential handheld Xbox have gathered pace yet again, but with game streaming and the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally I don’t see the point of such a device.

TechRadar

Most game stores suck for handheld gaming PCs; here are your best options

Here are the biggest gaming stores for handheld gaming PCs ranked from worst to best.

Laptop

So, looks like Putin's ordered the Russian government to 'consider the issue of organising' domestic versions of the Steam Deck, SteamOS, and Steam itself (with a side order of Steam Machines)

Basically boils down to: "Make me my own Valve."

PC Gamer

7 things I'd like to see in the Steam Deck 2

We know that Valve is working on a Steam Deck 2 and no doubt looking to other handheld successes like the ROG Ally for inspiration and what it's already doing well. Here's my personal wishlist for a Steam Deck 2.

Windows Central

BioWare "missed our big opportunity to be Steam" and sell The Witcher: "We’re kicking ourselves about it now"

"We beat Valve to market"

GamesRadar

Steam is down for maintenance — here's when it should be back up

Steam is down for maintenance currently, no details on when to expect it to come back up yet.

Laptop

Phil Spencer, forever the optimist, hints that he's interested in a Microsoft version of Big Picture Mode for handheld gaming PCs: 'I want my Legion Go to feel like an Xbox'

"The things that usually frustrate me are more Windows-based than device-based. Which is an area I feel some ownership of."

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GamesRadar

Microsoft needs to optimize Windows before making an Xbox handheld

Phil Spencer says an Xbox handheld is being considered, but optimising Windows for existing Steam Deck rivals is probably the best approach.

GamesRadar

20 years later, Half-Life 2 Deathmatch still my favorite online multiplayer FPS of all time

Opinion | You can rip toilets from the wall and kill enemies with them. Enough said?

Player One

Dota 2 Update 7.35d: Chen & Dragon Knight Receives the Nerf Hammer

Crowfall has been delayed but patch 7.35d has some interesting hero changes.

Player One

Valve Introduces Rework on Matchmaking Hero Ban for Dota 2

Valve making changes to matchmaking to lower chances of cheating. Check out how it works.

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Still running Windows 7 or 8? Prepare for an Epic fail – Epic Games Store follows Steam and drops support for older operating systems

Epic Games Store gives PC gamers another good reason to upgrade from Windows 7 or 8.

PC Gamer

Valve explains how it built an orb out of Steam Deck OLED prototypes rather than making Half-Life 3, vowing 'we will construct an orb at any opportunity'

"We presume people from around the globe will make the pilgrimage to bask in its glow."

TechRadar

Not a fan of Windows 11 gaming portables? Linux-powered alternative to Steam Deck might be the answer to your prayers

Scared of Windows 11 on a gaming handheld? That’s what Playtron is counting on with its Linux alternative to SteamOS.

PC Gamer

Playtron promises an alternative to SteamOS for handheld PCs: 'Play all your games from every store, Steam, Epic and more'

Playtron claims SteamOS is "compatible with Steam only", which isn't true, but is one reason it's giving for creating its own Linux distro called PlaytronOS.

PC Gamer

Valve is improving how Steam Family Sharing works—but if your brother gets banned for cheating, so do you

The good news is, Steam Families will finally let users on the account play games simultaneously.

Windows Central

Valve introduces Steam Families with game sharing and parental controls

Steam Families are on the way, allowing players to share games with up to five others in a family.

PC Gamer

Ayaneo Kun review

Physically wonderful, technically impressive, frustratingly quirky.

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