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Borderlands 2 and Pre-Sequel support SteamOS

By Steven Wong, Sep 30, 2014 12:15pm PDT

Both Borderlands 2 and the upcoming Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel now support SteamOS.

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"Cool, I didn't think it would have SteamOS support out of the gate. I saw Borderlands 2 come up ..."

- melkore see all 2 comments

Steam Music Player now available for all Steam users

By Daniel Perez, Sep 25, 2014 8:20am PDT

Valve released Steam Music Player to all users of its service that allows them to play their tunes directly within Steam.

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"Are the free soundtracks automatic, or do I need to "buy" them?"

- amrbean see all 3 comments

Dota 2 'Rekindling Soul' update shakes up some maps

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 23, 2014 4:25pm PDT

Valve is literally shaking the foundation of Dota 2 with a new update that shifts map terrain, while also adding a new rune and a slew of Hero balance tweaks.

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Steam Discovery Update adds Curators, personalized queues, and more

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 22, 2014 4:20pm PDT

Steam's home page just got a major facelift, as well as some new features to help personalize your shopping experience.

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"This is bad ass. A sweet new feature is indicating whether you already have a title on a listing ..."

- dael see all 24 comments

Volition creative director Steve Jaros jumps over to Valve

By Daniel Perez, Sep 15, 2014 1:30pm PDT

The creative director behind Saints Row IV and Saints Row: Gat Out Of Hell has left Volition to join Valve Software.

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"Presumably he has some other tangible skill like writing or level design, too."

- qsylvr see all 22 comments

Valve extends iD Tech support

By Robert Workman, Sep 10, 2014 9:40am PDT

Valve has decided to expand its program that helps teach kids in universities nationwide.

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"I'm gonna make a company called FoRd. It's not Ford, it's a capital R!"

- phobium see all 13 comments

Is Valve adding film and TV services to Steam?

By Robert Workman, Aug 11, 2014 3:30pm PDT

Some new products could be available for the service very soon.

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"Gordon know it's his own voice, but doesn't say anything because he knows something's wrong, and ..."

- Flakmanz see all 13 comments

Nexon teams up with Valve for Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies

By Robert Workman, Aug 07, 2014 9:45am PDT

The undead are invading the popular series.

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"L4d started as a comp stomp mod on Counterstrike according to Mike Booth. This is full circle."

- SLUDGE^ see all 9 comments

Valve's Steam controller tweaked once again

By Robert Workman, Jul 29, 2014 4:30pm PDT

The latest design now includes an analog stick.

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"Yes, but if they add 2 more buttons, one for each ring finger, it could be a serious contender ..."

- kenclopz see all 35 comments

Over 20 million online viewers tuned in to watch Dota 2 'The International 4'

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 29, 2014 3:20pm PDT

The viewer count peaked at 2 million over the course of the weekend for a huge weekend of Dota 2 competition.

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Bonk! A Team Fortress 2 timeline (Part 2)

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 29, 2014 1:45pm PDT

We conclude our look into the history of Team Fortress 2 by looking at the way in which its influenced gaming business models, machinima, and community creation.

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"I recently started looking into TF2 again and was trying to mentally put together the journey ..."

- metalsatch see all 6 comments

Bonk! A Team Fortress 2 timeline (Part 1)

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 29, 2014 11:00am PDT

The first of a two-part look back at the last seven years of Team Fortress 2, looking at how it's evolved the first-person shooter, the class-based multiplayer game, and video games, in general.

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"I don't mind the weapons themselves but I despise the inventory/loot system. There are like a ..."

- Zek see all 20 comments

Dota 2 International Championships will be broadcast on ESPN networks

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 17, 2014 12:25pm PDT

The Dota 2 International Championships are hitting The Worldwide Leader of (e)Sports

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"Oh cool it's the opinions are facts thread too. Two-fer bonus."

- TreMetal see all 66 comments

Team Fortress 2 opens Early Access beta maps with new game mode

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 09, 2014 12:32pm PDT

Team Fortress 2 is opening up beta maps to any player that would like to try them out. And along with the beta maps comes a whole new game mode: Robot Destruction.

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"the new mode is dumb. its like ctf with capture points with dota creeps. too complicated new ..."

- Chandler55 see all 3 comments

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 'Operation Breakout' launches

By Steve Watts, Jul 02, 2014 6:26am PDT

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has introduced Operation Breakout, a collection of six community-generated maps. A $5.99 "All Access" pass will let you access missions and other connected features as the maps remain on playlists through October 2.

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"I played CS:GO recently, a few hours, and it seems like all everyone played was dust2. Do these ..."

- crummynz see all 3 comments