HARDWARE REVIEWSMay 16 · 47 views
Don't Buy a Marked-Up Steam Deck When Cheaper Options Exist
Advising against purchasing the overpriced Steam Deck, our article highlights cheaper alternatives such as the Lenovo Legion Go S and Xbox Ally X, offering better value with higher resolution displays and improved performance. With the Steam Deck sold out for months and its price doubled on Amazon, exploring these options is crucial for gamers. The Steam Deck's current market situation makes alternatives more appealing.
STEAM DECKMay 16 · 37 views
Don't Fall for Marked-Up Steam Decks: Cheaper Alternatives Exist for Gamers
The Steam Deck's popularity has led to marked-up prices from third-party sellers, but gamers can explore cheaper, legitimate alternatives. Official resupply and refurbished models offer cost-effective options without the premium. Explore your choices before making a purchase.
NEWSMay 15 · 51 views
Valve Offers Free "Standard-Edition" Game to Affected Steam Controller Shoppers
Valve is compensating shoppers who received their Steam Controllers in the wrong country with a free standard-edition game of their choice. This gesture, dubbed an "Average Valve W" by the Steam community, has garnered widespread goodwill. Affected users can select any game available in their region.
STEAM DECKMay 14 · 62 views
Steam Deck Verified: Subnautica 2, Forza Horizon 6, and More Ready for Handheld Play
Subnautica 2 and Forza Horizon 6 are among the latest games to achieve Steam Deck Verified status, ensuring optimal performance on the handheld PC. Despite leaks plaguing both titles ahead of their releases, this certification brings welcome news for fans eager to play on the go. Mina the Hollower and Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight are also verified.
STEAMMay 13 · 52 views
Steam Controller Easter Egg Uncovered: The Wilhelm Scream Revealed
Discover the whimsical side of Valve's Steam Controller, where dropping it unleashes the infamous Wilhelm Scream Easter Egg. This customizable, haptic-enabled controller, priced at $100, has captivated players with its hidden surprises, including a telephone ringing sound to aid in locating it. With initial stocks sold out and scalper protections in place, the community is abuzz with curiosity about the ease of tinkering with these Easter Eggs.
STEAMMay 13 · 42 views
Valve's New Steam Controller Screams Wilhelm When Dropped
Valve's latest Steam Controller boasts a unique Easter Egg - dropping it from a significant height triggers the iconic Wilhelm Scream. This quirky feature, while entertaining, accompanies a device that's a substantial improvement over its predecessor, albeit with some niche use cases due to its design. The initial stock sold out quickly, with Valve working to replenish.
STEAMMay 13 · 48 views
Steam Controller Unleashes Wilhelm Scream Easter Egg When Dropped
Discover Valve's mischievous Easter egg in the Steam Controller, which emits the infamous Wilhelm scream when dropped from a certain height, adding a dash of humor to an accidental mishap. This quirky feature, uncovered on Reddit, showcases Valve's penchant for lighthearted surprises. Players dropping their controller in shock during intense gaming sessions might just be startled by this unexpected sound effect.
STEAMMay 13 · 47 views
Steam Controller's Hidden Surprise: Valve Sneaks in Wilhelm Scream Easter Egg
Valve's new Steam Controller boasts an unexpected Easter egg - a Wilhelm scream triggered by dropping the device. This quirky feature, confirmed by testing, adds a lighthearted twist to the controller's advanced tech, including touchpads, gyro, and haptic motors. The scream, though quiet and subject to a cooldown, delights players with its novelty.
MARKETPLACEMay 13 · 58 views
Steam Community Market Overhaul: Wider Layout, Enhanced Listings, and Dynamic Filters
Valve announces a significant UI update for the Steam Community Market, featuring a wider layout, larger listings with more images and detailed descriptions, dynamic filters, and overhauled graphs. This revamp aims to enhance browsing and discovery for the over 13,000 games with Steam Community items and 700 with in-game items on the Market. The changes promise to make purchasing decisions easier without needing to launch the game.
NEWSMay 12 · 56 views
Valve Unveils Steam Machine Variants Amidst AI-Driven Memory Shortages
Valve is reportedly developing four Steam Machine variants, including 512GB and 2TB options, despite the ongoing AI-driven memory shortages affecting the tech industry. This move aligns with Valve's previous plans for tiered Steam Machine releases. The company faces challenges due to component shortages, which have already impacted Steam Deck supplies.
