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The Steam Deck's rare but troublesome 'loading throbber' issue has been fixed
By Jacob Fox published
News Loading throbbers are here to stay, but that doesn't mean you have to get stuck looking at them.
Valve developer has to keep reminding players that Deadlock's anti-cheat system is coming and 'very high priority', since it's leaning mostly on player reports right now
By Harvey Randall published
News Taking aim at aimbots.
Deadlock has picked up some vital tools for policing bad player behavior
By Jonathan Bolding published
News Probably a necessity as the number of testers ticks up.
'There's an alternate universe where Half-Life disappeared after release': Valve's first marketing strategist Monica Harrington says she helped navigate its way out of early disaster
By Lincoln Carpenter published
News Publisher woes almost doomed Valve from the start.
Deadlock matchmaking is now open 24/7—plus there's a new, snazzier minimap and a low priority queue for bad behaviour
By Harvey Randall published
News Let's go, minimap enthusiasts.
Valve politely asks that you only use Steam's family sharing for 'close family members' in a 'household,' but let's be real: everyone shares their games with Discord friends
By Tyler Wilde published
news The new Steam Families system left beta this week, but Valve's "intended" use for it probably isn't how many people actually use it.
If you get kicked out of your Steam Family, the slot is locked for a year, so you'd better get along—here's how Steam's new family sharing system works
By Tyler Wilde published
news Steam Families left beta this week, replacing the old Family Sharing feature with new functionality and rules.
As Team Fortress 2 veterans gaze at Deadlock with interest and envy, steadfast fans are still waiting for Valve to notice them
By Justin Wagner published
NEWS The bots may be thwarted, but Valve’s support still feels infrequent and offhand—especially compared to the new kid on the block.
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