Valve is officially bringing its Steam game platform to China as it aims to take a chunk of the world’s largest market of gamers. Valve said it will work with local partner Perfect World, which it previously collaborated on to release major games Dota 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Shanghai-based Perfect World will control local promotional, the selection […]
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Valve to officially launch Steam in China
Steam is set to finally launch in China, a move that opens up the gaming distribution platform to a massive market of gamers.
Valve will partner up with Chinese developer Perfect World to develop a local version of Steam. But local gamers will …
Valve says removing controversial games from Steam is hard so it’s not going to
Internet platforms removing objectionable content from their site has been one of the more difficult challenges for tech companies in recent years. Valve has also determined that it’s a pretty difficult challenge in their Steam gaming store, but unlike some of the other major platforms on the web, they’ve decided they’re not going to do […]
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Apple’s “walled garden” approach to the App Store may not be perfect, but it does make life harder for racists, homophobes, and other purveyors of hate to peddle their goods.
The same can’t be said for Steam, however. The PC gaming marketplace owned …
Steam’s removal of the ‘Active Shooter’ game addresses a symptom, not the cause
Let’s be clear about one thing up front: There is no reasonable scenario where a video game about shooting up a high school is acceptable. None.
How then did Active Shooter, a game that promised to let you play the role of a school shooter while trac…
Sorry iPhone users, Apple won’t let you have the Steam Link app
Welp, it looks like the App Store won’t be getting Steam’s newest app after all.
Apple has rejected Steam Link, an app that lets you play Steam games on your iPhone or iPad, even though the company initially approved the app for its App Store.
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After 14 years, Steam finally gets some decent privacy settings
Hardcore gamers won’t have to worry anymore about people finding out they’ve played The Sims for 200 hours over the past two weeks.
Valve announced new privacy settings for Steam users Tuesday, allowing people to change how much information others ca…
One of the best RPGs of all time is now on PC
Chrono Trigger has long been regarded as one of the best role-playing games of all time and now it’s finally on PC.
With no warning, 1995’s Chrono Trigger came out on Steam Tuesday. The classic time-bending SNES and PlayStation game has alr…
Nintendo accused of illegally denying refunds on pre-orders in Europe
Nintendo has been accused of breaking European law by not allowing consumers to obtain refunds on pre-ordered games. Read More
View More Nintendo accused of illegally denying refunds on pre-orders in EuropeSony now has a Koov robotics learning kit for US classrooms
The Koov Educator Kid is up for pre-order today, with an estimated shipping date of March 25. Read More
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View More Cook your favorite meals anywhere with this flameless cookerSteam no longer accepting Bitcoin as payment, because it’s too volatile
The rise and rise of Bitcoin might make some people richer, but it’s been a headache for companies that accept it.
Steam, the gaming digital distribution service owned by Valve, will no longer take Bitcoin as a form of payment.
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