Category: Steam
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SavyGamer » APB Steam Refund
APB Steam refund update 25/09/2010 in Digital Distribution, News If you bought APB from Steam, apparently EA are now offering a free game as a refund. Valve put up a brick wall, but EA are making up for the fact that customer who bought their game ended up with nothing to show for it.…
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PC games via downloads have exceeded shop sales!
In the first six months of 2010, 11.2 million full games for the PC were bought online compared to 8.2 million physical unit sales, said NPD Group. Topping the list of download sites was Steam, the online shop of game developer Valve which created Half-Life, Left 4 Dead and many others. Despite the prevalence of…
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Star Wars Week on Steam
The Star Wars Week on Steam has just begun. You can get the whole package for around 50€ in Europe (13 games). But I wouldn’t recommend that. The only thing worth getting there is probably Star Wars The Force Unleashed: Ultimate Sith Edition. I’ve got it earlier this year and this game is a lot…
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No refunds, eh?
Another example that you can get a refund on Steam :-) Source: reddit
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Steam Wallet Beta Now Available
The Steam Wallet, Steamworks’ newest feature, is now available for public testing. With Steam Wallet, you can add value to your Steam account using any of the payment methods supported by Steam. Funds in your Steam Wallet may then be used to buy any item available on the Steam store, or combined with other payment…
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Grand Theft Auto trilogy coming to Mac
Rockstar Games said today that it will be bringing Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City and San Andreas to Mac gamers "later this year." "Look for the long-awaited release of the classic Grand Theft Auto Trilogy (Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas) for Mac – most…
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New hijacking site shuts down Steam and takes over control
This is just a quick warning message to all of you Steam users. There’s a new hijacking website floating around. The “hacker” gives you link to a website (nothing out of ordinary) but the problem is that when you click on it your Steam client will shut down immediately and you won’t we able to…
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Space Siege 66% off on Steam!
See all specials on Steam!
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Swords & Soldiers coming to Steam
I don’t know who called this a RTS game (?) but it looks fine, like a bunch of flash games I played in the past. Look at the trailer: Swords & Soldiers HD Trailer The original game came out on Wii but right now it’s going to be released on PlayStation Network and Steam, here…
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Gabe Newell promises 3 big surprises in next 12 months!
In the latest issue of PC Gamer Magazine, Gabe has given his word that 3 big announcements are going to be made by Valve within the next 12 months. Here’s what Gabe said exactly: I can guarantee you people are going to be surprised at stuff we do. That isn’t going to stop any…
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Bloody Good Time
The makers of a really fun game The Ship are about to release their new title – Bloody Good Time. It’s a TPP shooter coming out later this year (October 27th) on Steam and XboX Live Arcade. The game takes place in Hollywood in some sort of reality show, the player will be forced to…
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Team 17 combines with Valve Software for TF2 items!
Team17 and Valve Software bring you bonus Team Fortress 2 items if you buy Worms Reloaded prior to Thursday Sept 2nd!
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Tripwire’s Dwarfs coming to Steam
Roswell, GA, August 13, 2010: Tripwire Interactive is delighted to announce that it will be publishing “Dwarfs”, a hugely addictive casual game from Power of Two for PC and Xbox. Dwarfs has already won the Game of the Year title at the Swedish Game Awards 2010, as well as the Pwnage Award at its native…
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Eureka! Steam client tabbed chat! UPDATE!
UPDATE! They guys at Steam listened to us users and added with today’s Steam Client update friends chat with automatic tabbed chat. While they were at it, they added tabbed browsing to the in-game overlay browser as well! The same hotkeys you use in Firefox/Internet Explorer to navigate tabs works in Steam too. Steam client…
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Steam – What coming up next? Mafia II – Civ V – Fallout New Vegas
What’s coming up next on Steam? What are the next big games featuring Steamworks DRM? I’m here to tell you.
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R.U.S.E. will not utilize Ubisoft PC DRM
Good news, the PC version of R.U.S.E. will not use Ubisoft’s 24/7 always online DRM, instead it will use Steamworks. Aymeric Evennou, Ubisoft senior community developer, stated on the official R.U.S.E. forums: “When R.U.S.E. is released in September, it will benefit from Valve’s Steamworks API to offer the best community experience to players. Consequently, a Steam…
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Grim Dawn coming to Steam!
We just found out that Grim Dawn is going to be a Steam game (99,999% sure). What is this game you ask? Grim Dawn is an action role-playing game intended for digital distribution on the PC. It is being developed by veterans of Iron Lore Entertainment, the makers of Titan Quest. Grim Dawn is being…
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Over 1 000 000 views!
The original thread concerning the price differences in Europe (and the rest of the world) on Steam has reached over 1 000 000 views lately! This isn’t a particularly good thing but at least it’s not closed and people still seem to rage about it (after almost 2 years!). Now go there and leave a…
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Worms Reloaded – exclusive pre-order items revealed!
Team 17 revealed exclusive pre-order items today! Here they are:
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Worms Reloaded
The great game with deadly little worms is coming back big! This time the comic mayhem continues in Worms™ Reloaded, an all-new edition available for PC through Steam. Worms™ Reloaded features up to four player online and offline multi-player, voice support, a raft of crazy new weapons (and the return of some iconic weapons from…
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VAC does make mistakes – Gabe Newell apologizes!
Here’s an official letter from Gabe Newell! Please read it. Hello, Recently, your Steam account was erroneously banned from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. This was our mistake, and I apologize for any frustration or angst it may have caused you. The problem was that Steam would fail a signature check between the disk…
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Comparison Script updated!
Thanks to tor the Comparison Script for Steam store works once more! Download it now by clicking here. Don’t know how to install it? It’s easy just look here (you need Opera, Firefox or Google Chrome).
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Eureka! Steam client tabbed chat!
Enable the latest Steam Beta to access this highly desired feature – tabbed chat! Although it’s lacking few things like automatically open the incoming chat message as new tab or middle clicking to close the chat tab, I’m sure they will work on it asap. Here’s the changelog: 7/23/2010 Tabbed user chat / web browser…
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Alien Swarm out now!
Get Alien Swarm now directly from Steam! INSTALL THE GAME
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Alien Swarm coming this Monday FREE on Steam!
Alien Swarm is a game created by Valve – mostly by people who were hired from the mod community. The game will be absolutely free! You will have to kill thousands of alien scum with your friends in order to complete the game – the game has 4 player co-op. You will be able to…