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  • Poll time: Recent Steam downtime

    There’s been a couple of downtimes on Steam lately (at least according to reddit – haven’t noticed anything myself), here’s a quick poll. [poll=”98″]

  • Steam: In-home streaming now in open beta

    Want to stream games from your desktop PC to a living room PC while sitting on a couch? Now you can! Remember this is still a beta though so don’t expect wonders. Valve has improved Steam in-home, here’s the latest changelog: Added an intro dialog the first time you start streaming a game Show a…

  • Unreal Engine 4 adds SteamOS and Linux support!

    Around month ago Epic Games released the source code and tools for its brand new Unreal Engine 4 to studios and individual subscribers. The big news in Epic’s 4.1 update notes is the full support for packaging games onto SteamOS and Linux. It’s another big step in broadening what defines high-quality PC gaming beyond Microsoft…

  • GameFly weekend deals are now up!

    Here’s a batch of deals from GameFly! :) Title Start End GBP OddPlanet 24-Apr 1-May £1.99 Jurassic Park: The Game 25-Apr 28-Apr £4.99 Poker Night 2 25-Apr 28-Apr £0.99 The Walking Dead 25-Apr 28-Apr £5.25 The Walking Dead: 400 Days 25-Apr 28-Apr £0.99 Back to the Future: The Game 25-Apr 28-Apr £6.25 Back to the…

  • Company of Heroes Free Weekend on Steam! :D

    Yeah! Check out Company of Heroes 2 on Steam, it’s free for the weekend and on sale at 66% off. Get more info here. Install the game by clicking here.

  • Some news

    Hey guys we’ll have another game giveaway right after Insurgency. Also stay tuned for Steam Alternatives reviews soon… on YouTube that is. Each review is going to have a happy ending. Not THAT kind of happy ending hehe. Just give us some time to set it all up. Cheers

  • Insurgency giveaway – straight from New World Interactive!

    Looks like Spring Lottery 2014 is not entirely over! We have 5 copies of Insurgency from the developers (thanks guys!) – what do you need to do to win? Just leave a comment below or on one of our social sites: Facebook page, Tweet about this (just mention us @steamunpowered), Google Plus this (we’re +SteamUnpowered.eu)…

  • Insurgency PAX Update!

    The devs of Insurgency just posted this nice update, check it out: “Reporting live from PAX East in Boston, we are delivering a patch we have been working on to address many issues with the current version as well as introduce some new things such as “beta” Workshop integration. The update is currently being played…

  • Goat Simulator? Yes!

    Seriously guys check this out haha. Instant buy for me. Here it is on Steam! And here’s a Dead Island-like trailer which is pretty cool:

  • Insurgency: Molotov Spring has arrived, trailer and changelog inside!

    I always loved Insurgency (a Source engine modification available on Steam) and they’ve just released new content to their game on Steam. Check out the release notes: This new update for Insurgency will expand upon the experience we delivered in January, with several new game modes, two new maps, an expanded arsenal, and much more.…

  • G2A: Weekly Sale is on! Titanfall, Mafia 2, Warcraft 3 and loads of games on sale!

    Another sale for the weekend is up on G2A. Featuring Titanfall, Mafia 2, Warcraft 3 and more. Click below or here to check them out.

  • "Free-to-play" misleading advertising in Europe

    European Commission meets with devs to improve consumer protections, wants them to stop calling games free if they have in-app purchases. Complaints from consumers who unwittingly purchased in-game upgrades in free-to-play titles have become common enough that the European Commission is taking action on the matter. EC members are meeting with tech companies and national…

  • GMG: 2K Essentials Collection 77% off, Steam redeemable

    Pretty amazing sale on Green Man Gaming today – 2K Essentials Collection is now 77% off! Steam redeemable. Check it out here.

  • Europa Universalis IV for 10€ / $10 / £8.75, Steam redeemable

    Here’s a cool deal from GamersGate – Europa Universalis IV is now at 75% off, you can activate it on Steam of course. Get it right here!

  • Gabe Newell: Valve, VAC and trust

    Gabe Newell posted an interesting  message regarding VAC and more on reddit 2 days ago, check it out: “Trust is a critical part of a multiplayer game community – trust in the developer, trust in the system, and trust in the other players. Cheats are a negative sum game, where a minority benefits less than…

  • GMG: Castlevania LoS 2 Preorder for $43.20, Steam redeemable

    Brand new Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 is available for pre-order on Green Man Gaming and it’s redeemable on Steam. Remember to use the coupon code to get that price! Get it right here. Coupon is: OQE4LG-WEQPSE-SMCME1.

  • Borderlands 2 Four Pack – 30€, Steam redeemable

    This is amazing in coop, it’s on sale on GamersGate and activates on Steam of course. Grab it here (unfortunately price varies by region!):

  • Steam now allows you to cancel your own pre-orders!

    You can now cancel pre-orders without having to open a support ticket – just so long as the game hasn’t been released yet. Now, as the image above shows, you can initiate this process yourself with the newly added, and seemingly automated, ‘Refund an item’ link. It’s not clear yet whether you’ll be refunded in…

  • Metal Gear Solid: Revengeance pre-order launched on G2A (22,90€ / $31.49 / £19.14), Steam redeemable

    Pre-orders started for Metal Gear Solid: Revengeance on G2A. It’s redeemable on Steam. Check it out here.

  • Latest Steam’s hardware survey shows 20% of users running Windows 8

    Here are the OS stats from the latest survey – remember though, the survey is optional and not every single Steam account is checked and not every gamer in the world uses Steam. So… Linux accounts for 1.07% of polled users (which should be rising by now thanks to SteamOS), while Mac has over triple…

  • Steam and Origin servers hacked!

    Steam has been hit by a DDoS attack, following a similar assault on EA’s Origin service. A pair of Twitter users have since claimed responsibility for connection issues experienced on Valve’s service. It follows a hacker group taking responsibility for outages of EA’s Origin store. The publisher has since taken it servers offline to combat…

  • Ricochet $1 / 1€ / 0,6£

    This is some serious shit when you’re kinda drunk, bored or just want to shoot at your buddies.  I used to play that few years ago, always laughed my ass off. Pretty cool game and with that price you can’t go wrong just make sure to have someone to play with otherwise you might be…

  • Mirillis Action! Giveaway

    Here’s another goodie for our 5th Anniversary!!! Thanks to Mirillis now you have a chance to win one of 3 keys for Action! (for personal use only). Just answer 2 simple questions in the link below:

  • Free Steam games for December – new details!

    From now on please join our Steam Gifts giveaways (only members of our Steam group can join in!) to get a chance to win free keys.