Category: Steam
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Week 2 deals
Weekend deals are not enough :) And that’s true. We need deals all the time! Constantly! This week is started by GamersGate by offering 40% discount for arcade puzzle game PikGem. Steam also started early this time and is offering entire King’s Bounty franchise 75% off! Offer is valid til Thursday, so hurry up. Direct2Drive…
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Weekend Deals (08.01.10)
SteamUnpowered proudly presents: Pilot of “Weekend Deals” new series, episode 1 Enjoy yourself! 9th Jan – added GamesPlanet Winter Promo deals. Current deals: GamersGate, Steam, Impulse, EA UK, GamesPlanet. PS. The list will be updated when new offers will pop up.
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Red Alert 3 unplayable online on Steam
Those who bought Red Alert 3 during Steam’s holiday sale are finding themselves with a partially useless game purchased at a fairly low price. Steam users report that the downloaded copies of Red Alert 3 don’t include serial numbers, which the game requires for online play. A similar issue occurred recently through Steam with the…
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Steam: Client beta with new features
Check this out: – Threaded network communication encryption/decryption work – Improved caching of images/icons fetched over HTTP and used inside client UI (avatars, achievement images, etc) – Windows 7 jump list improvements – Improved Steam Cloud transfer protocol performance/reliability when syncing large files – Consistency improvements for stats and achievements Steam Forums post – report…
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Steam: Devil May Cry 4 was released, cheaper in Europe
Devil May Cry 4 was released today on Steam and it is cheaper in Europe than in America. US: $29.99 UK: £14.99 (20% lower) EU: 19,99€ (5% lower)
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Steam, VISA and insta-buy feature continues…
So it appears that Steam Store does not remember security codes from VISA card holders as we posted earlier – at least that is what Valve worker, Doug Valente, claims and I was asked to remove that information because apparently it’s false. However we still don’t know why Steam Store is insta-buying games if you…
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Steam: Dreamkiller Free Weekend
Pre-load the game now! Click here.
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(Updated) Steam will remember your security code!
UPDATE! Crossed words in this article are supposed to be treated as false, please ignore them! Read more about this here in an updated article!
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Steam: Braid new low price…or is it?
Valve it’s been almost a year and still you guys are showing those new prices and promos in dollars for everyone, for fuck’s sake you can display all advertisement on Steam regionally all over the world but can’t do it with simple flash animation or gifs? Shame on you!
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Steam: Day 5 of Holiday Sale
Dawn of Discovery is not available in Europe.
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Steam: Day 4 of Holiday Sale
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Steam: Day 3 of Holiday Sale
Ghostbusters The Video Game is NOT available in Europe. Edit: Correction it now is available in Europe. Unfortunately it’s overpriced.
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Steam: Day 2 of Holiday Sale
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Steam Pre-Holiday Sale
Edit 26 November: added the packs and the deals for the first day.
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Week 48 deals
Deals of the week 48 Weekend deals are not enough! And that’s true. We need deals all the time! :) 26th Nov – added GamesPlanet new week deal – Light of Altair This week is started again by GamersGate with 5 deals! And Impulse is offering massive discount 35%-75% off of 10!! deals, thank you,…
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Steam: Top Games Under 5/10 introduced
I think Valve realized their opponents have those in their stores so they’ve added it: http://store.steampowered.com/news/3158/ At least they’re showing all currencies now: Browse for the Top Games Under $10/£7/10€ or Top Games Under $5/£4/5€ and find the day’s top-sellers. Yeah we all know one dollar IS one euro… Games Under 5€ Games Under 10€
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Modern Warfare 2: Get your game or money back!
As we find out recently Online Key Store is sending out new sets of cd-keys for the game so that people who bought it from their store can easily re-activate their game once more on Steam. Also G2Play is refunding (according to their response on Twitter): http://twitter.com/G2PLAYSHOP/status/5916068001 So if you bought your key somewhere else…
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Steam Community: Total playtime introduced!
Well the title says it all, right now you can see how much did you play your games in total. Unfortunately you can see the total gaming time only since March 2009. Here’s a quote of what Mike Blaszczak (Valve) said on Steam Forums:
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Weekend Deals (20.11.09)
21th Nov – added GamesPlanet weekend deal *20th Nov – added Good Old Games weekend deal Early start by GamersGate with 3 games 50% off – King’s Bounty The Legend, Rush for Berlin Gold and Sango 2 & Takeda 3 bundle. Then comes Steam with super deal! – 75% discount Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ and…
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Modern Warfare 2: You will lose your game!
Yes, most of you will lose it if you bought the game in other place than Steam or authorized retail stores. So if you bought your Modern Warfare 2 key of OnlineKeyStore or something similar (maybe G2Play?) you will lose your game from the Steam games list and you will never get it back! …
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Left 4 Dead 2 launch time?
You can read from Left 4 Dead 2 blog following: Due to an ongoing debate in the office and online as to whether “12 AM” means noon or midnight (we’re still sticking with midnight), it’s been more challenging than we realized to tell people when exactly our game will be available. Factor in the Earth…
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Steam: New User Interface on the way?
Some user on Steam Forums created a thread in which he complained about Steam interface. You can read the whole story here. What’s the best thing is that someone from Valve actually responded with: FUCKING FINALLY. I really hope this time the application will be more native to the whole system (Aero support?)…
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Steam: Modern Warfare 2 buyers upset over wait
Some eager Steam pre-purchasers were surprised to find their digital copy of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 would not be unlocked through Valve’s online service until 2 days after the release of the retail version. Many forum members are in an uproar over pre-ordering the title without being completely aware of the different release…
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South Africa: Modern Warfare 2 fails once more
I just got word from a member (GhOst) of an online community that I’m part of. He just returned from a local retailer here in South Africa, BTGames, where COD MW2 was released at 00:00 tonight – about 1h 30 minutes ago – with his brand spanking new legit copy of the game he pre-ordered…
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Steam: Pre-load Left 4 Dead 2