Valve just released a new version of Half-Life 2, and it’s free right now
Given that it was such a genre-defining game, Valve had been surprisingly hushed this week despite it being the 20th anniversary of Half-Life 2. Consider that silence well and truly…
Valve just unveiled a white Steam Deck OLED, but you’ll need to order it quickly
Valve has just dropped a new flavor of its acclaimed handheld, with the new white Steam Deck OLED transforming the previously all-black gaming device into a classy white and gray…
Valve dev shares extremely rare clip of a stunning shelved adventure game
A great game doesn’t need to be hundreds of hours long, and games like Firewatch have proved that. Campo Santo’s single-player adventure game is one of the all-time great compact…
Valve Finally Fixes BLU Scout’s Pants, 17 Years After Team Fortress 2 Came Out,
Valve has finally fixed a problem with Team Fortress 2 that’s been in the game since it launched 17 years ago.
Valve Won’t Release New Steam Deck Models Yearly, Steam Deck 2 Will Be A “Generational Leap”
The Steam Deck will not get yearly iterations a la the iPhone, according to one of its designers, though a Steam Deck 2 will likely happen at some point.In an…
Long Deadlock queues should be a thing of the past, thanks to Valve
Long Deadlock queue times should now be a thing of the past. If you’ve been twiddling your thumbs for upwards of 20 minutes for games in Valve’s new MOBA, the…
Valve massively nerfs Deadlock’s Bebop just to buff him a day later
Deadlock's Bebop is in the middle of a turbulent phase right now. The MOBA robot was just given a pretty big nerf that impacted how you use his hook, only…
Valve wants your help to improve Deadlock’s matchmaking woes
Valve wants your help with Deadlock’s ongoing matchmaking woes. The invite-only MOBA is still in early development, so the Half-Life and Portal maker is asking you to provide details about…
Risk of Rain 2 co-creator now working on Valve multiplayer game Deadlock
Deadlock has become a whirlwind over recent weeks. It’s gone from a secret title that was only hearsay and rumor, to something out in the open that’s getting regular updates,…
Defunct Valve card game Artifact sort of comes back to life, again
Once upon a time there was a card game called Artifact, created by Steam, Half-Life, and Dota juggernaut Valve. This title never performed particularly well, being beset by issues on…