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Valve has a bad reputation when it comes to quality control. They…
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Steam is filled with terrible games, and although Valve has now banned 1000 'abusive' Steam games, they still need to do more. The post Valve Finally Does Quality Control But There’s Plenty of Hot Trash Left appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-27 17:57 | |
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После массовой чистки компании Valve из онлайн-сервиса Steam без предупреждения исчезло более 1000 игр. В основном это коснулось малоизвестных проектов, но некоторые из них были доступны на площадке в течение трех лет.
2019-11-26 16:55 | |
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Steam's 'Remote Play' feature is likely to prove an resounding success for Valve and its game distribution platform. The post 5 Ways Steam Remote Play Is a Complete Game-Changer appeared first on CCN.com
2019-11-23 15:22 | |
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Mined code shows Valve is asking partners to sign a ‘Steam Cloud Gaming Addendum’. Company looks to pierce into cloud gaming market. Steam could prove disastrous for Google Stadia. Fresh of last week’s announcement that EA is bringing its games back to Steam, it looks like Valve is gearing up to pierce into cloud gaming.
2019-11-7 15:42 | |
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Valve banned Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players from trading container keys. The company defended the action by pointing to alleged problems with money laundering. Gamers on the CS: GO Steam group were divided, but the Reddit page was just laughing.
2019-10-31 00:00 | |
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EA and Valve have struck a new partnership to bring EA’s best (and worst) games back to Steam. Consequently, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be available on Steam at launch, with titles like The Sims 4 and FIFA 20 migrating in the future.
2019-10-31 23:09 | |
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Компания Valve запустила в онлайн-сервисе Steam функцию, основанную на технологии потоковой трансляции Remote Play. С ее помощью пользователи смогут кооперироваться в режиме локального мультиплеера при наличии одной копии игры.
2019-10-22 15:46 | |
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Valve’s storefront Steam has launched the beta phase of its Remote Play Together feature, striking a further blow to the Epic Games Store’s ambitions of prying the top dog spot from the established digital retailer.
2019-10-22 14:33 | |
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If you missed out on picking up the year’s hottest video games at heavily discounted prices, fret not, because the dates for the next three 2019 Steam holiday sale sales events have leaked. Leak Spills the Beans on 2019 Holiday Sales As usual, Valve communicated the dates ahead of time to developers, but despite the […] The post Steam Leak: Defiant Devs Expose 2019 Holiday Sale Secrets appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-21 20:30 | |
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Steam is finding a way to take local multiplayer online, apparently recognizing that sometimes couch co-op isn’t an option. This new option will allow users to play any kind of multiplayer game without the other person needing to be in the same room.
2019-10-11 21:05 | |
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Steam was this week hit with a ruling from a French court that penalizes the site for banning the resale of digital games. This could potentially mean Valve’s platform — and others like it — will have to allow uses to sell their game codes.
2019-9-20 21:26 | |
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French courts have delivered a landmark ruling against video game retailer Steam that may be the first step towards turning the tide on the heavily-prohibited secondhand marketplace for "used" digital games.
2019-9-20 18:37 | |
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The open beta for Steam's highly anticipated library update kicked off late yesterday with Valve urging players to opt-in and sample all the new features its been hard at work creating. The update is pretty comprehensive and finally breaths new life into the Stream library that has remained virtually untouched for years, widely seen as […] The post The Best New Features From Steam's Big Library Upgrade appeared first on CCN.com
2019-9-18 13:20 | |
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Южнокорейская компания Samsung разработала программу PlayGalaxy Link для запуска компьютерных игр на смартфоне. Функционально приложение похоже на Steam Link (Valve) и GeForce Now (Nvidia) с тем лишь отличием, что упор сделан на мобильную платформу.
2019-9-13 09:34 | |
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Компания Valve усложнит жизнь издателям, анонсирующим свои игры в Steam, но делающим их временным эксклюзивом в Epic Games Store (EGS). Руководство компании внесло изменение в дистрибьюторское соглашение Steam, новый пункт запрещает после анонса игры в цифровом магазине Valve делать его эксклюзивом на других площадках.
2019-9-10 16:38 | |
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Valve pushes forward ever forward with its massive overhaul of the Steam platform, announcing this week a slew of updates and a new Steam Labs experiment in the works. Micro Trailers and a Revamped Search Function First and foremost, Valve is porting the Micro Trailer test over to the entire Steam library after a limited […] The post Massive Steam Update Threatens to Balloon Your Game Backlog appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-9-6 16:49 | |
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A quick look at the NBA 2K20 listing over on Valve's Steam digital storefront and you'll see that 2K's latest basketball sim come thinly-veiled gambling extravaganza has some rather unlikely tags.
2019-9-6 16:12 | |
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В середине сентября в бета-версии Steam компания Valve начнет тестировать новый дизайн игровой библиотеки. Впервые элементы редизайна были продемонстрированы весной на международной конференции разработчиков игр GDC 2019, обновление внешнего вида клиента Steam ожидалось еще во время летней распродажи, но этого не произошло.
2019-9-5 11:45 | |
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Компания Valve признала ошибкой игнорирование сообщений эксперта в сфере кибербезопасности Василия Кравца о наличии 0-day уязвимости в Steam и его бан на площадке HackerOne. Кроме того, разработчики Steam выпустили ряд патчей и обновили правила программы по нахождению багов и ошибок buy bounty.
2019-8-24 08:33 | |
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A second zero-day vulnerability has been publicly disclosed in the Steam gaming client by security researcher Vasily Kravets after he said he was banned from its bug-bounty program. The revelations come two weeks after another zero-day previously disclosed by Kravets and researcher Matt Nelson was disputed by Valve, Steam’s parent company.
2019-8-22 09:52 | |
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В онлайн-сервисе Steam компания Valve обновила сборку Proton 4.11, с помощью которой владельцы Linux-систем запускают игры, разработанные для Windows. Основой для сборки стал патч Wine 4.11, нововведения включают в себя исправления в графике и повышение оптимизации игр.
2019-8-2 15:25 | |
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Inviting the wrath of diehard Steam fans, Epic Games continues to snap up Epic Store exclusives by throwing millions at developers to coax them away from Valve’s platform. How does a newcomer chip away at such an entrenched market? No competitor has yet to successfully rival Steam’s dominance as the go-to digital storefront for PC […] The post Epic Splashes Fortnite Millions Luring Game Developers to Ditch Steam appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-7-14 17:14 | |
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This year's Steam summer sale was a lot more underwhelming that many would have thought. The problem wasn't with the discounts; instead, players and developers were disappointed with how Valve incentivized more sales.
2019-7-13 18:20 | |
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Steam bounced back from a rather confusing game sale by starting its own mad science space to play with AI and machine learning — and some of the things its coming up with are kind of fascinating.
2019-7-12 02:42 | |
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Bethesda has declared its public support of Steam by promising its upcoming games will have a home there. A scant six months ago, this would have just been the end of the company’s failed attempt to launch its own platform.
2019-3-27 23:00 | |
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A vulnerability in Valve‘s Steam platform made it possible for malicious actors to take over user accounts, pilfer their items, and even infect their systems with additional malware. The security kink resided in Steam‘s server browser functionality – which lets players look up severs for a number of games (including hit titles like CS:GO, Half-Life 2, and Team Fortress 2) – according to a HackerOne vulnerability disclosure made public on March 15.
2019-3-21 19:42 | |
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Steam revealed this weekend it was taking measures to curtail the swiftly-growing practice of review bombing by essentially hiding all reviews within the “bombing” period — even the ones from gamers who aren’t participating.
2019-3-19 21:29 | |
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Valve has just launched a major update to its Steam Link service: you can now stream and play your collection of games on a desktop or Android device wherever you are. All you need is an internet connection.
2019-3-15 11:01 | |
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With the release of The Division 2, Ubisoft is officially jumping ship. After having a relatively cozy relationship with Valve’s industry standard, Steam, the Canadian company is now moving to Epic’s newly-launched storefront.
2019-1-11 23:11 | |
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Last week, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced it was creating its own store, in direct competition with Valve’s Steam store. As part of its incentive, it was using a new revenue sharing model, in which it would keep only 12 percent of revenue, as opposed to the industry standard of 30.
2018-12-11 01:35 | |
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As promised, publisher Epic Games has thrown open the doors to its online store today, with a small selection of PC games on its shelves. The Fortnite developer is hoping to take on Valve’s popular Steam store with its new shop, but it won’t be an easy run.
2018-12-7 07:37 | |
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Epic Games, the company behind the wildly successful Fortnite, today revealed it’s opening its own digital game storefront. The new store will offer developers an 88 percent share of revenue, in contrast to Valve’s industry-standard 70 percent.
2018-12-4 20:49 | |
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Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform, is currently under investigation by the Brazilian government after allowing a controversial game to be sold on its platform. While the platform’s relaxed attitude towards games seemed like a commendable idea at the time, it’s starting to backfire.
2018-10-13 03:09 | |
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Valve revealed this week which controllers are the most popular of among its PC gaming audience. The winner, by a longshot, is an old favorite. Despite the conventional PC gaming wisdom that keyboard and mouse is “better” for certain games, millions of Steams players use controllers.
2018-9-27 01:35 | |
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Valve today released an update on Steam which allows users to restrict certain games from showing up in their search results. It also clarified which games, exactly, it won’t allow on the platform — or, more precisely, it made its position marginally less vague.
2018-9-7 01:39 | |
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Bethesda recently revealed, via updated beta notes, that it’s upcoming game Fallout: 76 won’t be released on Steam. Both the game itself and the PC beta will only be available via the company’s own launcher on Bethesda.
2018-8-7 20:21 | |
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Perhaps it’s because of the current low crypto prices, but some crypto miners are getting more creative in cutting down mining costs — by using other people’s computers to do the mining for them without their owners’ consent.
2018-8-3 19:02 | |
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Valve, the parent company of popular gaming marketplace Steam, redacted a nefarious indie game that allegedly deployed cryptocurrency mining malware on user computers under the guise of an interactive application.
2018-8-2 04:30 | |
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Valve boots indie game Abstractism from Steam over cryptojacking concerns.
2018-8-2 23:00 | |
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На прошлой неделе участники сообщества Ethereum выразили обеспокоенность по поводу деятельности самого популярного dApp под названием Fomo3D. В децентрализованное приложение уже вложили 180 тысяч эфиров, а дальнейшие инвестиции могут поставить под угрозу работу всей сети. Теперь игровая корпорация Valve удалила...
2018-8-1 10:00 | |
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An independent game that has been available on digital distribution platform Steam since March reportedly contains a crypto miner. Steam’s developer, Valve, has not made any public statements on the matter, although it has removed the game, ‘Abstractism’, from the Steam store; links to the game’s page instead redirect to Steam’s home page. The game […]
2018-8-1 03:36 | |
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The video game developer recently pulled “Abstractism” from the Steam web store due to allegations that the game had been scamming customers, but some believe the application was also used for unauthorized cryptocurrency mining.
2018-8-1 21:45 | |
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Инди-игра под названием Abstracticism тайно майнила криптовалюту на тысячах компьютерах. Впервые информация о разоблачении игры появилась на youTube пространстве. В сентябре прошлого года Valve удалила почти 200 «вредных» игр от Silicon Echo Studios.
2018-8-1 17:54 | |
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Valve Corporation has removed a game from its video game marketplace Steam that allegedly hijacked users’ computers to mine cryptocurrency, Motherboard reported July 30. The Steam game store has delisted Abstractism, an indie game accused of deceptive practices and cryptojacking, and has banned its developer from the platform. Steam took action following complaints from a
2018-7-31 06:53 | |
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Valve has pulled a game from its Steam marketplace for deceptive practices and cryptojacking
2018-7-31 04:33 | |
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An independent game that has been available on digital distribution platform Steam since March reportedly contains a crypto miner. Steam’s developer, Valve, has not made any public statements on the matter, although it has removed the game, ‘Abstractism’, from the Steam store; links to the game’s page instead redirect to Steam’s home page.
2018-7-31 02:25 | |
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Over the course of the last week there was major coverage throughout the media covering gaming leader Valve’s upcoming blockchain platform launch. From what it sounds like, Valve is working with a base of Steam market applications to help it run smoothly, plus to help the corporation track new achievements of each player and their […]
2018-7-2 16:37 | |
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Fans of the OPSkins platform were recently subjected to a bit of a rude awakening. With Steam threatening to remove this service from the platform and shutting down the associated Valve accounts, a very harsh tone was set.
2018-6-23 02:00 | |
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“Steam's point of view is that items have value and they don't allow items that can have real-world value on their platform,” claimed one game developer.
Steam just got a new 'play next' feature that finally makes it easier to clear out the backlog of our huge Steam libraries. The post New Steam Feature Targets Your Bloated Game Library – But It Needs Work appeared first on CCN.com
After raking in rave reviews and a handful of perfect scores, Valve's Half-Life: Alyx is now the top-rated VR title of all time. The post Half-Life: Alyx Is Officially the Best-Rated VR Game Ever appeared first on CCN.com
Despite amazing reviews, debate surrounds Valve's Half-Life: Alyx and its virtual reality exclusivity. Well, this was always to be the case. The post Half-Life: Alyx Didn’t Need Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Needed Half-Life: Alyx appeared first on CCN.com
Valve warns of coronavirus-linked Index VR headset shortages in the lead up to release of highly-anticipated Half-Life: Alyx. The post Preordered Half-Life: Alyx? Good Luck Owning a Valve Index at Launch appeared first on CCN.com
While Half-Life: Alyx looks to be virtual reality's absolutely killer app, the platform has already seen its fair share of top-tier titles. The post Half-Life: Alyx Needs No Reign as VR Gaming’s ‘Killer App’ appeared first on CCN.com
Auto Chess is a game derived from DotA. When the developers couldn't reach an agreement with Valve, they went ahead and ripped off the idea for themselves. The post Valve Beaten by Its Own Hubris amid Dev Revolt appeared first on CCN.com