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Valve have hired another developer to upstream SteamOS driver changes, including Xbox One S rumble support

By Liam Dawe, 11 Aug 2018

Valve's Pierre-Loup Griffais announced on Twitter that they've hired Andrey Smirnov to help them get some SteamOS changes upstream into the main Linux Kernel.

Looks like Valve may be preparing a 64bit version of the Steam client

By Liam Dawe, 9 Aug 2018

Valve may be preparing a 64bit version of the Steam client with an update in the Steam Beta Client that was released yesterday.

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A new SteamOS beta is out with GPU driver updates and a fresh Linux kernel

By Liam Dawe, 4 Aug 2018

Not to be confused with the upcoming SteamOS 3.0, this beta update is for the current 'Brewmaster' release.

The Panorama UI for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now live for everyone by default

By Liam Dawe, 3 Aug 2018

Valve's massive update to the interface for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now officially live for everyone, no longer needing a launch option to be set.

Valve's digital card game 'Artifact' to release November 28th with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 1 Aug 2018

Valve have sent word today that their digital card game Artifact is officially releasing on November 28th and it will be playable at PAX West.

Jay Pinkerton, the co-writer of Portal 2 is back at Valve

By Liam Dawe, 29 Jul 2018

I'm sure this will excite a few of you, as it has been confirmed that Jay Pinkerton who co-wrote the Portal 2 story is now back at Valve.

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Valve have restored the fully offline mode for the new Steam Chat system and more

By Liam Dawe, 28 Jul 2018

There's an update out for the new Steam Chat system for everyone along with changes only available for those in the Steam Client Beta.

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The big Steam Client update is out for everyone with the new Steam Chat

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jul 2018

Valve have now officially released their overhaul of the Steam Chat feature to everyone as of last night.

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Looks like SteamOS 3.0 is on the way codenamed Clockwerk

By Liam Dawe, 24 Jul 2018

This is a little exciting! It seems Valve are pushing ahead with some major updates to SteamOS with SteamOS 3.0.

A new Steam Client Beta is out adding support for PS3 Controllers and many more

By Liam Dawe, 20 Jul 2018

Valve are continuing to push ahead with improvements to their Steam Input system, with it now supporting PS3 Controllers and many more.

Valve have revamped the Upcoming Releases section on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2018

Valve are continuing their Steam store updated, with the latest section to get a makeover being the Upcoming games section.

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The new Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Panorama UI is now available on Linux

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jul 2018

After waiting for a bit of extra time, Linux gamers can now enjoy the brand new Panorama UI update in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Valve have released a new Steam Beta Client with a richer Discord-like chat interface

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jun 2018

The latest Steam Beta Client is out with Valve's revamped chat interface, along with some minor UI work as well.

Developers and Publishers to get their own special pages on Steam this month

By Liam Dawe, 8 Jun 2018

Valve are continuing to roll out more features to help gamers find the titles they want to play, with the latest being Developer And Publisher Homepages which is expected to roll out on June 18th.

Valve are easing up on what content is allowed on Steam

By Liam Dawe, 6 Jun 2018

In an interesting blog post written up today, Valve's Erik Johnson has said how Valve will be relaxing their rules for what will be acceptable on Steam.

Valve seem to be tightening their rules on games with sexual content

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2018

News doing the rounds at the moment, is that Valve seem to be tightening their rules concerning games with sexual content.

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Valve are paying hackers for finding security flaws, plus a website refresh teased top secret games

By Liam Dawe, 13 May 2018

Valve seem to be pretty serious about increasing the security of their services, as it turns out they've been paying hackers for finding flaws. They also updated their company website recently, which mentions some secret games.

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A new Steam Client Beta adds Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) support to the Steam Controller

By Liam Dawe, 12 May 2018

In preparation for the upcoming Steam Link app release, the Steam Beta Client has been updated with support for the Steam Controller using a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) mode.

Valve have announced the Steam Link app and the Steam Video app (updated)

By Liam Dawe, 9 May 2018

Fancy playing your Linux gaming library from Steam on your phone? You're going to be able to later this month. On top of that, they're also going to let you stream your video purchases too.