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Steam Sale dates 2026: When is the next Steam sale?

Here's a complete guide to all the dates, times, and details to know about 2026's upcoming Steam sales

Valve's Deckard VR headset sounds like a Steam Deck with a head strap, and that's a very good thing

Valve's Deckard VR headset sounds like a Steam Deck with a head strap, and that's a very good thing

Valve is rumored to be releasing a new VR headset in 2025, and despite a high asking price, if it's half the product that the Steam Deck is, I'm all in.

My Steam Deck 2 dreams just got crushed, now I have to crush yours too

My Steam Deck 2 dreams just got crushed, now I have to crush yours too

Valve sets the record straight on Steam Deck 2 speculation, but is there a handheld to enjoy while I wait for the real thing?

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Windows 10, 32 GB of RAM, and the RTX 4060 all surge to the top spot in the Steam Hardware Survey, seemingly due to a huge influx of Chinese-language user data

Devil, details, and all that jazz.

Steam just cracked 40 million concurrent users for the first time⁠, meaning Valve's user count was bigger than 80% of the countries in the United Nations

Just a milly behind Canada.

These niche, expensive VR headsets will fill the gap Meta Quest has left behind in 2025

We've seen both leaks and official reveals of upcoming ASUS, Samsung, and Valve headsets that'll shake up the VR industry — and the Quest monopoly.

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The Razer Handheld Dock Chroma offers Steam Deck owners a premium design and, of course, plenty of RGB

The Razer Handheld Dock Chroma is expensive, but still a great choice for Steam Deck thanks to its robust and attractive design.

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Valve's upcoming Deckard VR headset rumored for release in 2025 - but the price will no doubt upset some gamers

Valve's upcoming Deckard VR headset rumored for release in 2025 - but the price will no doubt upset some gamers

Valve's new Deckard VR headset could cost $1,200, according to a reliable content creator.

A Steam Deck, but for your face? The latest rumors about Valve's new VR headset are pretty exciting

A Steam Deck, but for your face? The latest rumors about Valve's new VR headset are pretty exciting

A new rumor has surfaced about Valve's next VR headset which could launch before the end of 2025 and work as a standalone device.

Valve's Steam Deck reminded me of what's most important in gaming — and it's not graphics

Valve's Steam Deck reminded me of what's most important in gaming — and it's not graphics

The Steam Deck just had its third anniversary, and Valve's handheld gaming PC is still proving its worth.

Valve expands Steam's Daily Deals program from 4 games to 6, also explains what Steam's Daily Deals program is

Valve expands Steam's Daily Deals program from 4 games to 6, also explains what Steam's Daily Deals program is

No, it's not flash sales.

Deadlock gets a massive map overhaul that shrinks its map from four lanes to three: 'This has a large range of accompanying map-wide changes'

Deadlock gets a massive map overhaul that shrinks its map from four lanes to three: 'This has a large range of accompanying map-wide changes'

New figures show Valve's Steam Deck is still by far the biggest selling handheld gaming PC but the form factor isn't really taking off

New figures show Valve's Steam Deck is still by far the biggest selling handheld gaming PC but the form factor isn't really taking off

Forecast for gaming handheld sales in 2025 still far lower than 2023 peak.

Excellent throwback mod Team Fortress 2 Classic is coming to Steam later this year

Excellent throwback mod Team Fortress 2 Classic is coming to Steam later this year

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Activision Confirms 'Call of Duty' Used AI-Generated Visuals in the Game After 'AI Hand' Fiasco

Activision Blizzard recently confirmed that it used generative AI to create in-game visuals for Call of Duty.

As a lapsed 4,500 hour veteran of Dota 2, the big new Wandering Waters update has lured me back—but despite the changes, the game still feels stuck in its ways

River rapids and evolving frog-men can't quite shake up the meta, even if a hard-earned victory feels as sweet as ever.

Call of Duty admits it's using generative AI to 'help develop some in-game assets', and suddenly all those poorly made calling cards make sense

"Disappointingly, I just grinded for an AI-generated calling card."

Obsidian CEO reveals it's just half the size of many triple-A studios, even as it prepares to launch its 4th game in 5 years

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I tried gaming on the Lenovo Legion Go S and now I want to buy a Steam Deck instead

The Lenovo Legion Go S looks nice, but don't waste your money. Here are the handheld gaming PCs I'd recommend after using the Legion Go S for a week.

Portal Randomized mixes up Valve's beloved puzzler by turning the floor into lava and filling chambers with a deadly neurotoxin

Demo available now.

Transparent tech has made a comeback, you just need to know where to look

Anyone dreaming of a return of late 90s gaming tech doesn't have to look far, as the transparent tech renaissance arrived long ago - just consoles seem to be left out of this retro comeback.

Steam Next Fest 2026 and beyond: all the dates, details, and everything else you need to know

Steam Next Fest is coming back in 2026, so here are all the dates, times, and details to know about the future events

Amazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'

"Just because you are big enough to build something doesn’t mean people will use it."

Valve adds "all the Team Fortress 2 client and server game code" to its Source mod tools, letting modders "build completely new games based on TF2" and publish them on Steam

"We're already preparing for the porting efforts and a potential Steam release now that we've been legally enabled to pursue that," according to one mod dev

Valve releases 'Team Fortress 2 SDK,' enabling creators to 'build completely new games based on TF2'

Valve has also released major updates to all Source-engine multiplayer games adding 64-bit support, scalable HUDS, "and a lot of other improvements."

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