by Rainier on July 29, 2011 @ 2:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MicroVolts is an online shooter that offers an innovative 3rd Person approach over the traditional FPS, making it easier to play and more fun to watch while offering extra excitement and intensity.
by Rainier on July 26, 2011 @ 11:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With an all-new pirate-based theme, Risen 2: Dark Waters aims to combine the most loved classic RPG gameplay mechanics of the original Risen with a fresh theme and setting on a huge variety of themed island locales.
by Rainier on July 26, 2011 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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InMomentum is a minimalistic / sci-fi platform racing game that challenges the players to think in both horizontal and vertical perspectives while racing each other or against the clock in a puzzle-like environment.
by Rainier on July 18, 2011 @ 5:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Delivering content is really at the core of Steam, and we have been working on improving that core. As of today, you can download some of the content on Steam using all-new server and client code to get the job done.
by Rainier on June 14, 2011 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve introduced support for Free to Play (F2P) Games on Steam with the launch of five F2P games, Spiral Knights, Forsaken Worlds, Champions Online: Free for All, Global Agenda: Free Agent, and Alliance of Valliant Arms (AVA).
by Rainier on May 6, 2011 @ 12:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.
by Rainier on May 4, 2011 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fortix 2 can be described as reverse turret defense where players take control of Sir Fortix, whose aim is to conquer 35 castles in order to liberate the land of Artalom from the curse of evil mage, Xitrof.
by Rainier on April 21, 2011 @ 5:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Fable III, you will be called upon to rally and fight alongside your people, ascend to the seat of power, and experience the true meaning of love and loss.
by Rainier on April 13, 2011 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Portal 2 is a stand-alone, full-price retail release with new gameplay mechanics, story line, and some surprising new twists.
by Rainier on April 13, 2011 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Brink is an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play. You decide the role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind's last refuge for humanity.
by Rainier on April 8, 2011 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dungeon Siege 3 will bring together the beloved aspects of the Dungeon Siege franchise with Obsidian Entertainment's expertise, to create an evolved action-RPG experience. In addition to its arrival on high-def consoles for the first time, the game will also feature an all-new co-op multiplayer mode.
by Rainier on March 28, 2011 @ 3:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darkspore is a fast-paced and intense sci-fi Action-RPG in which you become embroiled in a desperate struggle to save the galaxy from an ancient and powerful evil.
by Rainier on March 24, 2011 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West catapults the player straight into the dramatic crescendo of the Western myth. Allowing players to relive the thrills of a gunfight in classic western settings such as the main street of a frontier town or the claustrophobic depths of a gold mine.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2011 @ 3:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Valve disclosed its plans for a new "big picture" mode of Steam which will offer controller support and navigation designed for television interaction, enabling gamers to enjoy their library of Steam games on more screens throughout the house.
by Rainier on Feb. 15, 2011 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Total War: Shogun 2 will take long-time veterans and newcomers alike to the next level of strategy gaming. Based on 10 years of experience in making Total War, Shogun 2 is the perfection of the series with a new Artificial Intelligence (AI), revolutionary multiplayer modes, brand new campaign map options and epic 3D real-time battles.
by Rainier on Feb. 10, 2011 @ 10:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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WH40k: Dawn of War II takes players to the brutal frontlines of war where they’ll experience intense action and visceral combat through a non-linear single player experience and a fully co-op campaign. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution adds a multiple-race single player campaign, new multiplayer units, maps and an entire new playable faction.
by Rainier on Feb. 3, 2011 @ 7:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As per the Research & Analysis division of analyst firm Forecasting and Analyzing Digital Entertainment, Valve's PC distribution platform garnered strong sales, estimated just shy $1 billion USD through the end of the year.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2010 @ 5:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Earlier this year five independent game developers joined forces and created a bundle of games, and they are doing it again. The Humble Indie Bundle #2 consists of: Braid, Machinarium, Osmos, Revenge of the Titans and Cortex Command, and to top it off you can pay whatever you want.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2010 @ 5:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Steam Holiday Sale is on now through Sunday, January 2, 2011. Gamers may save up to 80% on select titles, with daily and week-long savings on featured titles, publisher game packs, and compilations.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2010 @ 8:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Monday Night Combat is a class-based, third-person shooter ... and the most popular lethal sport of the future! It blends intense combat, finishing moves, and game show-like challenges and rewards to produce an action experience unlike any other.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2010 @ 8:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Now through December 20th, the Great Steam Treasure Hunt will have folks spending time in the tropical sun, earning Steam Achievements in select games, joining Community groups, and earning a slot atop the Steam Leaderboards all in the name of winning free games.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2010 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Now through December 20th, the Great Steam Treasure Hunt will have folks spending time in the tropical sun, earning Steam Achievements in select games, joining Community groups, and earning a slot atop the Steam Leaderboards all in the name of winning free games.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2010 @ 7:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Oddworld Inhabitants announced that its award-winning classics, Abe’s Oddysee, Abe’s Exoddus, Munch’s Oddysee and Stranger’s Wrath will be available for PC owners through Steam in one generous downloadable package, this 2010 Holiday season.
by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2010 @ 11:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Steam's "Give & Get" Sale (Nov. 24 - Nov. 30) starts today, offering huge savings on featured games and large game packs every day that are perfect for gift-giving throughout the holidays. In the spirit of giving, each day of the sale, Valve will be awarding 30 users with the top five games on their wishlists. To become eligible to win, simply load up your own wishlist with ten or more items now.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2010 @ 10:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Featuring the trademark humor found in the original, Thongs of Virtue centers on DeathSpank’s journey through a massive war-torn land; explore the North Pole and the high seas to locate six mystical thongs to bring peace and harmony to the universe.