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Valve is reportedly banning all blockchain, crypto, and NFT games from Steam. The developer of first-person adventure game Age of Rust – which allows players to collect NFTs for completing in-game puzzles – went to Twitter to share its frustration at a rule change (opens in new tab) which now …

Valve has had to fix a Steam exploit that allowed players to generate false credits to their Steam wallet balance. While there’s no word yet on whether or not unscrupulous players were able to successfully make use of the exploit, the issue came to light earlier this week on HackerOne …

Valve has once again smashed its own record for the most concurrent users on its Steam platform – only this time, it’s done it twice in a single day. As our pals at PC Gamer (opens in new tab) reported over the weekend, SteamDB (opens in new tab) reported a …

Dark Matter went up on Steam and Good Old Games last week. This week, the survival-horror sci-fi platformer was pulled from both services for its abrupt and, to many players, unsatisfying ending. Iceberg Interactive CEO Erik Schreuder said in a Steam Community post that it is working on a “a …

Steam will soon let users share their library of games with up to 10 authorized devices via Steam Family Sharing. The new feature announced today will go into beta in “about a week,” according to its Steam Group. Users can share their libraries with one another by authorizing devices, either …

(opens in new tab) 2011 was another successful year for Valve, which announced today that its digital games distribution service Steam enjoyed its seventh year of over 100% sales growth. The announcement follows news of another milestone for the service, which hit a record peak of 5 million concurrent users …

Announced way back in 2005, Alan Wake was originally planned for release on PC and the just announced Xbox 360. By 2010 the game at last hit the 360 to some fanfare, but PC gamers looking to experience the Stephen King/Twin Peaks vibe were left out in the cold. Today, …

Valve’s Steam forums were taken offline today after a potential hacker intrusion. The hack manifested itself in the form of a “Notices” banner advertising cheat community Fkn0wned. Reddit users also reported (opens in new tab) spam emails from Fkn0wned or redirects toward the community’s forum board. However, this was also …