How to get Steam on a Chromebook
Most Chromebooks aren't designed for gaming, but you can still install your Steam games if they have a Linux version. Here's how to get Steam on a Chromebook.
The best indie games for Xbox Series X
The future of gaming is here with the Xbox Series X, and indie developers are crafting masterpieces. Here are 10 must-play indie games coming to Xbox Series X.
How to play Among Us on your Chromebook
Among Us is a highly popular multiplayer game that's slowly becoming available on most platforms. This guide shows you how to play Among Us on your Chromebook.
How to refund a game on Steam
We walk you through the straightforward steps for refunding Steam games and the slightly more complicated rules for refunding DLC, hardware, bundles, and gifts.
The most popular Steam games
Steam is the largest digital outlet for PC games, which can make finding the most played games tough. That's why we rounded up the 30 most popular Steam games.
What is DRM in video games and how does it work?
DRM is everywhere in video games today, and most gamers don't even know what it is. In this guide, we explain what DRM is, how it works, and why it's important.
Steam adds customizable way to filter offensive language
Steam is testing a Text & Chat Filtering feature that allows players to block offensive and profane language with curated lists.
Fall Guys shoots up Steam, Twitch popularity rankings despite server issues
Fall Guys has the fourth-highest peak player count on Steam and is the second-most viewed game on Twitch, despite persistent issues due to overloaded servers.
The Epic Games Store finally begins its rollout of player achievements
Achievements are the latest in a long list of features Epic was sorely missing, but recent user numbers show that it is catching up to its biggest competitor.
Horizon Zero Dawn launches for PC on August 7, specs revealed
Horizon Zero Dawn will launch on Steam and the Epic Games Store on August 7, with the PC version to come with several enhancements such as unlocked frame rates.
The best cheap PC games under $20
Ignore the hype. New games aren't always the best ones, especially at $60. From Arkham City to Age of Empires II, here are the best cheap PC games under $20.
Persona 4 Golden on Steam hits 500,000 players in less than a month
Persona 4 Golden, a former PlayStation Vita exclusive that was released by Atlus on Steam on June 13, reached the milestone of 500,000 PC players on July 10.
Persona 4 Golden no longer exclusive to PlayStation Vita, now available on Steam
Persona 4 Golden , the enhanced version of Persona 4, is no longer only available on the PlayStation Vita, as the RPG is now available on the PC through Steam.
EA Access is coming to Steam this summer
EA Access will be available on Steam this summer, the company said. It announced the news alongside the release of more than 25 titles on Steam's services.
Valve pushes back summer Steam Game Festival by one week
Valve has postponed the Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition, which will now run from June 16 to June 22, without a definite explanation on the event's delay.
How to sell Steam Trading Cards
Steam dishes out digital trading cards for several games, and they are a great way to earn a little credit toward your next purchase. Here is how it works.
How to share games on Steam
Are you getting bored of playing your own games? Here’s how to use the Steam Family Sharing feature and share your favorite titles with family and friends.
The best Witcher 3 mods
New graphics options, new armor sets, and basic gameplay changes. We've rounded up the best Witcher 3 mods to help you spice up your next play session.
Celebrate Star Wars Day by taking advantage of cheap Star Wars games
The force is with Star Wars gamers this May the Fourth as franchise games go on sale across platforms. These are all of the sales happening right now.
Multiplayer support for 2004’s Star Wars: Battlefront returns through Steam
A Steam update brought back multiplayer support for 2004's Star Wars: Battlefront, which was lost when GameSpy closed in 2014, just in time for Star Wars Day.
Digital Trends Live: More PS5 specs, Steam’s Game Festival, COVID-19 updates
On this episode of Digital Trends Live we talk the biggest stories in tech, including more PS5 specs, Steam’s Game Festival, SpaceX and NASA team up, and more.
Digital Trends Live: COVID updates, Xbox Series X details, Steam’s record
On this Digital Trends Live we discuss the top tech stories, including the latest on COVID-19, more on the Xbox Series X, and Steam smashes its user record.
Steam breaks concurrent player record as gamers stay indoors due to coronavirus
Steam set a concurrent player record as 20.3 million gamers stayed indoors amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, there were only 6.2 million in-game players.
Four years later, Stardew Valley is still the perfect gaming vacation
What happens when a non-gamer discovers Stardew Valley four years after it was released? Total obsession, complete relaxation, and plenty of virtual farming.
EA Games is raising prices on its Steam games, but it’s unclear why
Several of Electronic Arts' older games have seen their prices jump on Steam, though not in every region. The price increase is not affecting prices on Origin.
Epic Games Store hasn’t made Steam any less popular with players
Despite losing certain PC games to Epic Games Store, Steam set a concurrent player record. 18.8 million people were logged into at the same time on February 2.
Steam goes down for several hours, leaving players unable to buy games
Valve's digital game platform Steam went offline for hours through Thursday afternoon, leaving players unable to buy and download games. Steam is the largest digital game store for PCs.
Half-Life: Alyx is giving the Valve Index a huge sales boost
The impending launch of Half-Life: Alyx sent Valve Index sales to more than double, despite its hefty price. Half-Life: Alyx doesn't require the Valve Index headset, but it does include a free copy of the game. It's the first new Half-Life game in over a decade and takes place between the first two games.
Steam’s Lunar New Year sale: huge deals on Resident Evil and Star Wars titles
Steam's Lunar New Year Sale is live, and the site is offering big discounts on games like Resident Evil 2 and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The Witcher 3 receives a popularity boost after the Netflix series' success, and it has also been discounted significantly for newcomers.
Google may be working with Valve to bring Steam to Chrome OS
A new report claims that Google is working in collaboration with Valve to officially bring the latter’s gaming platform, Steam, to Chrome OS. Kan Liu, director of product management for Chrome OS, confirmed that Google has kicked off development on Steam for Chromebooks.
Epic Games Store had more than 100 million customers in its first year
Epic Games revealed that the Epic Games Store managed to attract more than 100 million customers in 2019 and generated more than $600 million in revenue. The story is a direct competitor to Steam and several big AAA games released as PC exclusives on the Epic Games Store, including Borderlands 3.
Beat Saber becomes first VR-only game on Steam’s Top Sellers list
Beat Saber claimed the title as the first VR-only game on Steam's annual Top Sellers, joining the list's Bronze category. The Platinum category, meanwhile, includes the likes of Destiny 2, Grand Theft Auto V, Monster Hunter: World, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
Steam Winter Sale lets you save huge on Sekiro, Red Dead Redemption 2, and more
Steam's Winter Sale is now live, and the annual event is offering huge savings on some of the best games around. These include Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Red Dead Redemption 2 only recently came to Steam after a period of exclusivity on other stores.
One of the best Halo games ever, Halo: Reach, is now available on PC
Halo: Reach finally arrived on PC as part of an update to The Master Chief Collection. The game is also available on Xbox One, having previously only releasing for Xbox 360 in 2010. The game will be joined by the rest of The Master Chief Collection on PC in 2020, including ODST and the numbered games.