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Valve Provides Update on Work Being Done for Dota Labs

The first feature from Dota Labs is now out the door.

Player One

Steam review bombing is gaming's most powerful method of protest: 3 takeaways from Helldivers 2's weekend meltdown

Steam reviews aren't really reviews. They're something way more powerful.

PC Gamer

Dota 2's Pudge becomes the MOBA's first character to be played in over a billion matches

Pudge gets a nudge, likely won't budge.

PC Gamer

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Sony makes Helldivers 2 PSN account linking U-turn — gamer uproar and review bombing turned the tide

Sony has made a massive U-turn, canceling plans that would have required Helldivers 2 PC players to have a linked PlayStation Network (PSN) and Steam account.

Tom’s Hardware

32 weird technologies that never took off

We've seen many big hitters capture our imagination, alongside a handful of oddities and misfits that were less successful.

LiveScience

Sony Has Cancelled the Account Linking Requirement for Helldivers 2

Gamers show their power as Sony forced to cancel account linking requirement for Helldivers 2.

Player One

Helldivers 2 has been pulled from Steam in 170 countries without PSN access, while Valve ignores its own policy to issue refunds for players with over 100 hours

Steam only issues refunds for players with less than 2 hours of playtime in-game, normally

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Valve releases Proton 9.0 for Linux— improves Nvidia graphics and high core count CPU compatibility

Valve has released a major update to its open-source tool which facilitates running Windows games on Linux systems. Proton 9.0 is available now on GitHub, bringing support for a host of games that were only previously only playable using an experimental release.

Tom’s Hardware

After three years testing the best Steam Deck accessories, these are the gadgets I'd buy for Valve's handheld day one

Here are the best Steam Deck accessories available for Valve's handheld PC, including our top case, docking station, keyboard, mouse, and SSD picks.

GamesRadar

Can Steam Deck get even better? Nvidia’s expanded GeForce NOW support is a resounding yes

Nvidia’s expanded GeForce NOW support for Steam Deck makes it an even better PC gaming handheld experience.

TechRadar

GeForce Now just got easier to use on Steam Deck — here's how

Steam Deck users, rejoice! Nvidia is making GeForce Now better and easier to use on Valve's handheld, though some headaches remain.

Tom’s Guide

Steam Deck's most played games in April included, surprise surprise, a heap of Fallout and 2024's best new game

Valve's Steam Deck most-played games for April includes, unsurprisingly, a lot of Fallout, and a roguelike that is truly, probably the best new game of 2024.

Windows Central

Game devs praise Steam as a 'democratic platform' that 'continues to be transformative' for PC gaming today

"It's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in f***ing panic mode."

PC Gamer

Over 1,000 games using generative AI content are already available on Steam — But are any of them worth playing?

AI models are now an established aspect of modern game development.

Tom’s Hardware

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Evening Standard

Best budget gaming PCs for serious gaming at an affordable price

Here are some of the best choices if you want a PC game on a budget

PC Gamer

Counter-Strike gives the people what they want: 'Fine'

Players can now switch between holding their weapons on the left or right side.

Windows Central

7 really dumb things people have done to the Steam Deck

From accidental wash cycles to misguided DIY attempts, here are some notorious Steam Deck owner misadventures from across the internet. Don't try this at home.

GamesRadar

Steam's most-anticipated city-builder is set to make millions, but for Manor Lords' CEO, "I don't think the money weighs that heavily"

Interview| "The thing he cares most about is the game being good"

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Windows Central

Does Manor Lords play well on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion Go gaming handhelds? — Optimized graphics settings for the strategic city builder

I've been playing Manor Lords on Steam Deck and ROG Ally to determine whether or not it's a good playing experience. Here are the best settings to put the game to.

PC Gamer

Garry's Mod is removing 20 years' worth of Nintendo-related items from its Steam Workshop following takedown request: 'It's Nintendo. Need more be said?'

Fans aren't happy, as you can imagine.

Windows Central

Steam Deck 2 rumors: Everything we know so far about Valve's next-gen gaming handheld

Valve has stated it is working on a Steam Deck 2, which isn't surprising after the success of the original gaming handheld.

Tom’s Guide

Steam has changed its policy for issuing refunds — here’s what you should know before playing an early access game

Valve has updated its refund policy for early and advanced access games on Steam, so here’s why you should monitor your playtime before issuing a refund.

PC Gamer

Team Fortress 2's latest silly business sees the game crashing because it thought players were Gordon Freeman

Gordon is the 10th class, spread the word.

PC Gamer

Team Fortress 2 joins us in the modern age as Valve updates the 17 year old shooter to 64-bit

Should result in performance improvements for "most users".

GamesRadar

After years of abandonment, Team Fortress 2 fans rejoice over a patch that grants 25% extra FPS

"We're so back"

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