Since Valve announced its Steam Deck Verified program in 2021, players have found that a game’s “Verified” status doesn’t always […]
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Everybody panic: A Valve developer said “HLX” in public
In the panel video, fellow panelist and Valve sound designer David Feise can be seen mumbling a sarcastic “nice work” […]
Not just Proton: Getting to know Valve’s new SteamOS compatibility layers
For Griffais, the goal is for gamers to be able to consider Arm-based hardware without having to say, “Oh, this […]
Steam Frame: The Ars Technica review
Valve’s new $1,049 VR hardware tries to revive an abandoned VR “revolution.” Hey, wheres all the wires and stuff that […]
Valve secretly leaked a Left 4 Dead 2 trailer to dodge the ESRB
Back in 2009, Ars wrote about what was being reported as a leaked trailer for the then-upcoming Left 4 Dead […]
A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history
Skip to content Cut content from Portal 2, hints of Half Life 2: Episode 3, and so much more. This […]
Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
SteamOS is continuing its slow march to fuller support on a wider variety of non-Valve hardware. This weekend’s release of […]
New AMD Linux patch boosts low-end gaming performance on Steam Deck
Vernet’s patch instead monitors cores to look for situations where a busy thread would benefit from an improved clock rate. […]
Sales of Valve’s Steam Deck crater after recent price hike
Since its 2022 launch, the Steam Deck has consistently been at or near the top of the company’s “top selling […]
Valve’s new Steam Machine verification system is silent on these Steam Deck-busters
Thus far, every such graphically unsupported Steam Deck game we’ve found on the Steam store is currently listed with an […]
