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Valve Steam Deck vs. Nintendo Switch: Which gaming handheld should you buy?
Is the battle between Valve's Steam Deck and Nintendo's Switch even really a battle? We break down what you need to know about the games and hardware for each gaming handheld.
Valve's Steam Deck handheld is like a Nintendo Switch built by PC nerds
Valve just took the wraps off Steam Deck, an AMD-powered gaming handheld that puts your Steam library in the palm of your hand.
The Steam Summer Sale arrives with historically deep discounts
The Steam Sale runs June 24 through July 8, with great discounts on many major games. Here are all the details.
You can now stream Steam games in ridonkulous 8K resolution, but you probably don't want to
Steam's Remote Play feature just added an 8K streaming option for deep-pocketed gamers.
The Steam Lunar New Year Sale is live with cheap games and daily freebies
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with game deals and animated ox stickers on Steam.
How to see your PC game's frame rate with Steam's FPS counter
It's quick and easy to turn on Steam's in-game FPS counter. Here's how.
Play over 500 free demos in the latest Steam Game Festival
Cure your winter blues by playing something new in the February Steam Game Festival.
Here's how much more gaming you did due to COVID
PC gamers played 31.3 billion hours in 2020—an increase of 51 percent
The Steam Summer Sale starts with deals on Borderlands 3, Assassin's Creed and more
Apparently it's summer outside? With no end to isolation in sight, pick up some games to keep you company for the next few months—on the cheap.
Valve supplants E3 with its third all-digital Steam Game Festival—and this one could be huge
The third iteration of the Steam Game Festival goes live June 9 to 14. Will Valve be able to get some bigger publishers and developers onboard for this pseudo-E3 replacement? We'll see.
Valve locks in Half-Life: Alyx's release date, but it's nearly impossible to buy a VR headset right now
Six weeks out from Half-Life: Alyx, Valve's Index headset is still unavailable. So is Oculus's Quest and Rift S.
Google wants to bring Steam to Chromebooks
A new report by Android Police says Google is working on bringing Steam to Chromebooks.
13 game demos hit Steam to celebrate The Game Awards, including System Shock's reboot
Sure, you could watch The Game Awards tonight, or you could spend that time trying out a bunch of unique indie games. It's like PAX, but no pants required.
A year in, the Epic Games Store's fight against Steam has made PC gaming better for everyone
As the Epic Games Store turns one, we look back at a year of exclusives, free games, and—most shocking of all—how competition seems to have reinvigorated Steam.
