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I own a Steam Deck OLED and the MSI Claw has me worried — here's why

Steam Deck has beaten off every handheld PC that’s dared to make a dent in its market share so far, but the MSI Claw looks like it could be the handheld sensation’s biggest threat yet.

Tom’s Guide

The creator of the canceled Portal 64 demake says, 'Don't be mad at Valve here'

"The project was probably doomed to be taken down from the beginning."

PC Gamer

Desperate Team Fortress 2 fans get #SaveTF2 trending again after Valve pledged to fix the cheater Bot Crisis, then didn't

With Valve largely failing to address Team Fortress 2's hacker problem, its fans have taken to social media.

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Valve continues to improve the gaming performance of Linux open source drivers for AMD GPUs, as part of the Mesa project

The Steam Deck will obviously benefit from the work but so to can anyone using a Linux+Radeon combination.

PC Gamer

Ayaeneo's Next Lite is 'the cost-effective choice' but only because it cloned SteamOS off Github and jammed a 4 year-old APU into it

This or an original Steam Deck? Bit of a one-sided fight, unfortunately.

PC Gamer

Ayaneo is cooking up its own Steam Deck, but its specs target indie games

The Ayaneo Next Lite is an upcoming budget handheld that uses an unofficial version of SteamOS, but features lighter specs than Valve's Steam Deck.

GamesRadar

Of course Steam said 'yes' to generative AI in games: it's already everywhere

Here's hoping Steam's AI disclosure policy saves us from wasting so much time on speculation and sleuthing.

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That Portal 64 demake we liked so much has been kiboshed by Valve: 'They have asked me to take the project down,' creator says

It looks like Valve doesn't want to get involved in a potential dispute between the creator of Portal 64 and Nintendo.

PC Gamer

Ayaneo Next Lite uses HoloISO, not official SteamOS

Ayaneo Next Lite is going to be released soon. But contrary to eaerlier reports it will be preinstalled with HoloISO and not the official OS by Valve.

Tom’s Hardware

13 years on Portal: Revolution has reminded me I'm still an idiot

Portal: Revolution is a worthy successor to Portal 2 with aggravating yet fun puzzles and a storyline that rounds off the impressive saga.

TechRadar

As Team Fortress 2 and Portal fan games are hit with copyright requests, acclaimed sandbox game dev behind Garry's Mod says the decision is "hardly surprising"

Garry's Newman is no stranger to using Valve's tech, but says this is a different case entirely

GamesRadar

I've covered CES for almost a decade, and these 7 announcements made CES 2024 my favorite

CES 2024 just wrapped up. Tons of companies unveiled devices and teased concepts at the consumer-focused show, but these are the seven coolest announcements of the week.

Windows Central

Fan-made Team Fortress 2 remake using the Source 2 engine shuts down for good after receiving a DMCA notice from Valve

Work on Team Fortress: Source 2 had already been put on hold, but now it appears the project is done for good.

PC Gamer

After years of supporting mods and fan games, Valve takes action against Team Fortress and Portal fan projects

Portal 64 and Team Fortress: Source 2 are no more

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Ayaneo announces the Next Lite, the first non-Valve handheld PC with SteamOS preinstalled

It's aiming to be budget friendly, so don't expect cutting edge hardware

Windows Central

AYANEO just stole the Steam Deck's thunder, will launch a handheld console with 'SteamOS' and Hall Effect sticks [Updated]

The newly announced AYANEO Next Lite will run Linux rather than Windows 11. The handheld gaming console also features Hall Effect sticks, which are more durable and do not develop stick drift.

AnandTech

MSI Announces the Claw: A Handheld PC Game Console with Intel's Meteor Lake Inside

The success of Valve's Steam Deck console has clearly inspired numerous makers of gaming hardware to try their luck with portable gaming systems. One of such companies is MSI, which introduced its Claw handheld console at CES. The Claw A1M mobile console uses Intel's latest Core Ultra 'Meteor Lake' platform…

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Valve's new Steam policy will allow the "vast majority" of AI games to release

But only after a two-stage disclosure on the developer's part

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Valve softens its stance on AI-generated content, opening the floodgates to ‘the vast majority of games that use it’ on Steam

Valve has published new guidance that allows AI generated content in games released on Steam.

PC Gamer

Valve updates its Steam policy on AI so it can 'release the vast majority of games that use it'

"It's taken us some time to figure this out," Valve says.

PC Gamer

A fan-made, 7-hour Portal 2 prequel just hit Steam for free and it's so good that I'm sad Valve stopped making Portal all over again

Portal: Revolution isn't just "more Portal."

GamesRadar

MSI Claw brings more brands into the handheld game at CES

MSI has announced its own PC handheld at CES, the world's first Meteor Lake powered device.

PC Gamer

Steam kicks off 2024 with its highest-ever concurrents and player count

The Steam train keeps a-rollin' down the tracks.

GamesRadar

Steam just passed a record-breaking 33 million concurrent users with over 10 million in games

Valve's storefront continues to grow

PC Gamer

There's an Alex Jones game on Steam, and it's just as much of an embarrassment as you'd expect

400+ positive Steam reviews and counting, though.

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