Steam

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The latest tech news, updates, and in-depth coverage about Steam — curated by the Blip Tech team.

Valve

Valve’s High-Stakes Gamble Pays Off as Steam Machine Finds Its Rhythm

Valve's premium gaming hybrid is silencing critics by moving thousands of units weekly despite its hefty price tag.

Gaming

Beyond the Disc: How Steam Mastered the Digital Revolution While Consoles Falter

While PC gamers have long embraced a disc-free existence, the shift toward a digital-only console era raises urgent questions about ownership and preservation.

Gaming

The Steam Deck's Reign Might Be Over: Why It's Getting Harder to Recommend

The handheld that sparked a mobile gaming revolution is starting to show its age as the portable PC market enters a new, high-performance era.

Gaming

Valve Rescues Steam Deck LCD Longevity with iFixit Battery Restock

The portable gaming powerhouse avoids a premature battery grave as replacement parts return to digital shelves.

Gaming

Sailing into a Storm: Black Flag Remake Faces Backlash Over Single-Player Microtransactions

Even as it outpaces sales expectations, the upcoming return of Edward Kenway is hitting rocky waters as fans rebel against paid cosmetics in a solo adventure.

hardware

The DIY Performance Boost: Fixing Valve's Memory Limits with a Costly RAM Upgrade

Faced with factory limitations, one hardware hacker invested in high-priced DDR5 memory to supercharge their Steam gaming experience.

Gaming

Building the Ultimate Steam Machine: Why Bigger Hardware Beats Small Pre-Builts

Trading sleek aesthetics for raw performance, building your own Steam-powered rig proves that bigger can indeed be better for your wallet.

Gaming

Sony's PSN Mandate Strikes Again: Marvel Tōkon Vanishes from 132 Countries

A mandatory bridge to the PlayStation Network has turned into a digital wall, cutting off access to Marvel's latest brawler for millions of players across the globe.

Gaming

Dbrand Decinerates Its Portal-Themed Steam Machine Skin

The iconic Weighted Companion Cube skin for the Steam Machine has been pulled from production almost as quickly as it arrived.

Gaming

The Ghost of Steam Machine Returns: A $688 Chinese Clone Raising Major Red Flags

A sleek white mini PC mimicking Valve's iconic design has surfaced online, but its too-good-to-be-true specs might just be a digital mirage.

Valve

Scalpers Strike as Valve's New Hybrid Console Reservations Hit Obscene Markups

The race for Valve's latest hardware has turned into a gold mine for resellers as reservation confirmations trigger a surge of thousand-dollar listings.

VR

Dive Deep for Less: Steam’s Massive Summer Sale Slashes Prices on Over 800 VR Games

Strap on your headset and prepare your wallet, because Steam is turning up the heat with unprecedented discounts on hundreds of virtual worlds.

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