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  • Steam: Mac support on the way?

    Is Steam coming to Mac users? It seems so! Check out this thread (they found some hidden TF2, Left 4 Dead and Portal images and new Steam’s UI Mac buttons): http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1157656

  • Weekend Deals (26.02.10)

    GamersGate opened this weekend on Thursday, offering Majesty 2 The Fantasy Kingdom Sim – 75%, Batman Arkham Asylum – 60%, Aztaka – 50%, Spellforce Gold – 40%, Spellforce 2 Gold – 40%, Winter Challange – 50%, PikGem – 20%. The whole list is here. Also Steam is offering 75% discount for Spellforce (RPG/RTS) series. It…

  • New Steam UI poll – vote now!

    Just a simple poll, do you like the new user interface beta? Got any suggestions for it? Leave a comment and if we’ll get enough of them maybe we could send over our ideas to Valve Software. And here’s the poll: [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=””…

  • Weekend Deals (19.02.10)

    Hello and welcome! Here is something for you.   Good Old Games is back from expanding their titles and are offering RPGs from Divinity games (Divine Divinity and Beyond Divinity) with 50% discount. Yay! I remember playing those games long time ago. Loved Divine Divinity title theme song. Get them both for $7.98 and save…

  • Pre-ordering on Steam? Think twice.

    Some angry Steam user posted a very interesting message on the official Steam Forums. He wanted a refund for his pre-order of Aliens vs Predator game (for whatever reason, you can always refund a pre-order). But he bought the game with a discounted game Psychonauts ($2 at a time). What’s wrong you may think? Well,…

  • Steam: New S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game with cool promo

    If you happen to own previous S.T.A.L.K.E.R. games (Shadow of Chernobyl or Clear Sky) on your Steam account you can get the newest (Call of Pripyat) for 9€ (or 50% less, depends on a Tier). Simply buy the game and let it check if you have older Chernobyl games on your account, if yes the…

  • Steam grows by 205% in 2009

    Steam keeps growing even though the prices are very high in Europe – people are still paying for the digital downloads (although we can’t really say if Steam is more popular in USA or Europe). Steam, now has over 25 million active users. Those 25 million users managed a peak concurrency of 2.5 million games…

  • Weekend Deals (12.02.10)

    This one is a happier one because Good Old Games is offering also weekend deal – Red Baron Pack & The Incredible Machines 50% off! GamersGate: Fort Zombie -75%, Armada 2526 -40%, Battlestation Pacific & Midway -40%, Max & The Magic Marker -10%. Steam – Mount & Blade is available for 85% off until Monday!…

  • Weekend Deals (05.02.10)

    Omg, it’s february already! Anyway, this time will not be so late at least :D   Steam – Far Cry games 50% off – Far Cry®, Far Cry® 2: Fortune’s Edition or Far Cry Complete edition. Impulse is offering 10 items this weekend, like: Majesty pack, Red Faction pack etc. GamersGate has THQ/ValuSoft month, so…

  • Aliens vs Predator: Demo available!

    The demo is out now, get it cause Steam will be down today for maintenance.

  • Weekend Deals (29.01.10)

    Sorry guys, my computer was messed up and couldn’t act sooner and was working my ass off :( Buy I guess that you have already found your Weekend deals :) So here is short gathering results: Impulse has 12 good offers – http://www.impulsedriven.com/explore/onsale like Trine, Light of Altair and space turn-based strategy Armada 2526 ..…

  • Weekend Deals (22.01.10)

    updated on 22th January: added GoG It’s unbelievable how quickly time goes by, time to next weekend deals. Again. Okay, here we go again :) GamersGate shoots first with Sid Meier. Every Sid Meier’s games are off by 50%. So if you ever played Pirates! back on 90’s, get Sid Meier’s Pirates!, it is same…

  • Aliens vs Predator™ Steam: Pre-order now and receive Universe at War: Earth Assault for free

  • Canonical is going to bring Steam to Ubuntu?

    One of the UbuntuForums.org administrators – Matthew Helmke – created a poll concerning the most desired applications on the Ubuntu linux distribution. The poll is meant to show Canonical in which direction Ubuntu should go. We can find several commercial apps in the poll, such as: Adobe Photoshop, World of Warcraft, Steam and Apple iTunes.…

  • Team Fortress 2 Contribute

    Valve is going to put Team Fortress 2’s fanbase to work, giving them the chance to craft their own in-game items, weapons and avatars. It’s part of the new "Contribute" site, which will allow TF2 fans to submit their own ideas for things like hats and guns to Valve. The good ones will be included…

  • Weekend Deals (15.01.10)

    And here it is, another weekend, last one was like just yesterday… GamersGate – Napoleon’s Campaigns, World War One, American Civil War, Birth of America II: Wars in America, Birth of America. GamersGate offers Steam-like overlay system called PlayXpert for free! Good Old Games – Tex Murphy games 50% off! Steam offers Dirt 2 with…

  • 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…

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • Amazon refunds for digital downloads

    Here’s an interesting read from Kotaku: In the world of Amazon’s Kindle, you can download books digitally — and return them. Could this be a workable idea for gaming? Kotaku writer discovered last week that books, bought digitally and downloaded to the device, can be returned. This is something I didn’t think was possible with…

  • 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…

  • 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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  • Torchlight Update Adds Steam Achievements, Cloud! –50 off until Monday!

    Runic’s critically-acclaimed action RPG, Torchlight, has received a major update to add support for Steam Cloud functionality and Steam Achievements. With Steam Cloud support, Torchlight saved games and characters now follow you to any PC. In addition to adding Cloud support, Torchlight players may now slash their way to over 60 Steam achievements. In celebration…