Gaming company Valve has outlined the performance and compatibility requirements developers must meet for their games to receive verification on its upcoming hardware platforms, the Steam Machine and the Steam Frame. The announcement was made during the Game Developers Conference, where Valve shared new guidelines aimed at ensuring a smooth gaming experience across its next…
Valve has announced plans to discontinue support for 32-bit versions of Windows on Steam, marking a full transition of the platform to a 64-bit architecture. The company has begun rolling out an updated Steam client that runs exclusively as a 64-bit application on Windows 10 and Windows 11. As part of this change, official support…
Valve has announced it will end support for 32-bit operating systems on its Steam platform starting January 1, 2026. After this date, Steam will only run on 64-bit versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11, marking a significant shift as the company phases out older technology. According to Valve’s statement on the Steam website, the…
Valve’s SteamOS, the operating system that gives the Steam Deck its unique console-like experience within a Linux environment, could soon be making its way to other handheld gaming devices. Recent updates to the Steam Deck’s firmware have hinted at Valve’s intention to expand SteamOS compatibility to third-party hardware, potentially reshaping the handheld gaming landscape. In…
Valve Corporation, the owner of Steam, the world’s largest digital distribution platform for PC games, finds itself embroiled in a legal quagmire as it faces a lawsuit amounting to £656 million. The lawsuit alleges that Valve leveraged its market dominance to overcharge a staggering 14 million UK gamers. Digital rights campaigner Vicki Shotbolt, spearheading the…
