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HISTORICAL FACTS: Valve - The Untold Story

Gabe Newell's racecar driver son Gray Newell to compete in 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race

Formula Son.

PC Gamer

Running Half Life, a 28-year-old PC game, on a 19-year-old Nokia shouldn't be impressive, but it is

Turns out you can run the original Half-Life on a Nokia N95 phone from 2009, and the project highlights that we could have classic PC ports on handhelds.

GamesRadar

"It's top of mind and being worked on" Xbox confirms anti-scalping methods will be in place ahead of the Xbox Series X25 preorder

Xbox will battle scalpers for the Series X25 launch, considering account-based priority systems to protect genuine fans

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Don't let Deadlock's MOBA tag scare you off—there's a quick play mode for dummies which is the perfect entry point

Don't let the idea of playing a MOBA frighten you away.

PC Gamer

Indie devs mixed on Steam's latest redesign over visibility complaints

Some claim it will hurt indie visibility, others report improvement.

PC Gamer

Is Steam's sleek redesign good or bad for indie game developers?

The controversial new UI design might make it harder to find hidden gems.

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Valve says Steam Machine and Steam Frame 'shipping this summer' — company confirms release window as it expands Verified program

Valve Steam Machine summer release is now set in stone — company launch window and expands Verified program

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Valve confirms its Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR are still "shipping this summer" — without a whiff of any prices

Valve has confirmed that both Steam Machine and Steam Frame remain scheduled to launch this summer through an update to its Verified program. While the announcement provides reassurance that the hardware is still on track, the company continues to withhold pricing details amid growing concerns over rising hardware and memory…

Windows Central

The Steam Machine could be weeks away from launch, as Valve confirms it will ship 'this summer' — but there's still no price tag, and experts think it could start at $1,200

Valve's Steam Machine officially has a new release schedule, but still doesn't have a set price, and analysts hint at what gamers have feared the most.

TechRadar

Steam Machine is coming this summer, Valve confirms, but its lack of pricing has me raising an eyebrow as hardware prices surge

And as RAM shortages persist

GamesRadar

'My wallet gonna cry': Valve gives official update on Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch, but still won't tell us the price

Valve announces a Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch update the week of Summer Games Fest but neglects to mention pricing.

Tom’s Guide

Valve just gave everyone the best Steam Machine news – prepare for launch

Valve's new console gets a release update, and it's great news

Steam just got a huge new "refresh" as Valve updates its storefront from top to bottom, pulling it into the 2020s with new features and more

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GamesRadar

Valve Confirms Steam Machine, Steam Frame Are Coming This Summer

Valve's upcoming hardware, the Steam Machine and Steam Frame, are finally coming this summer. Here are the details.

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Poll: Do you like the new Steam store design, or is it 'hot garbage'?

Valve rolled out a refresh of the Steam store today. Not everyone's happy about it.

PC Gamer

Valve really isn't budging: Steam Machine and Steam Frame are still 'shipping this summer,' it insists

Despite the dire hardware and component landscape, it's apparently still happening.

Total Film

Backrooms director says Valve is an inspiration: "Don't make it if there's not a meaningful reason motivating it"

"They take it to such an extreme"

TechRadar

I'm done with multitasking on a single PC, and I'm tired of waiting for Valve — so I built a custom Steam Machine, and here's what it has changed for me

PC gaming and multitasking can't get any easier than a dual PC setup, especially with the help of a capture card, and it's the best choice I've made in years.

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Thanks, Valve: a set of Counter-Strike 2 Cologne Major stickers now costs nearly $20,000

Individual stickers can go for more than $1,000

Player One

Gabe Newell Defends Steam Monopoly Claims, Says PC Gamers Have 'Enormous Choice' in Gaming Market

Gabe Newell rejects Steam monopoly claims, arguing PC gamers have wide platform choice across Steam, Epic Games Store, Xbox, and more.

GamesRadar

If the Steam Machine's 4K60 promises feel limited, Zotac is putting an RTX 5080 in its latest mini PC

Zotac has shown off its latest mini PC at Computex 2026, and it fits a full-sized RTX 5080 inside it, which may be tempting next to the Steam Machine's APU.

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121 Memes That Hit A Little Too Close To Home For Gamers And Nerds

Video games bring people together, and exciting things are happening in the industry. The Summer Game Fest is just around the corner. The world is eagerly waiting for GTA VI to drop in November, and praying it doesn’t get delayed again. And The Witcher 3 is getting a new expansion…

PC Gamer

Gabe Newell reportedly snapped 'What the f*** do I pay you for if that's your opinion?' at Valve lawyer pushing for more content moderation on Steam

So I guess we know where Gabe stands.

Dot Esports

All teams competing at Dota 2 The International 2026: Direct invites and qualifiers

The TI 2026 field is heavily stacked.

GamesRadar

Valve reportedly threatened Ubisoft with a total delisting of Rainbow Six Siege "by end of day tomorrow" when it tried selling it cheaper on Uplay

New report sheds light on Valve's allegedly aggressive approach to competition

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