Valve and its founder Gabe Newell doesn’t really like Windows 8 and its “metro” environment. As such, we didn’t expect Valve to integrate its flagship product, Steam, with Windows 8. Well, good news because an elegant solution arrived sooner than we would have thought. The community stepped up and created a Windows Store app thatContinue reading “Valve, If You Don’t Integrate Steam with Metro, Someone Else Will…And They Have!”
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Here’s how Steam and Minecraft can Play Nicely with Windows 8 Metro
Valve’s flagship product, aside from its massively hit games, is Steam. Steam is a large software distribution service, with primary focus on PC games. Games on the Steam store are curated by Valve, ensuring that Games are safe and can meet the high quality standards.
Pinball FX2 – Xbox Game for Windows
Screenshots Description Pinball FX is back, and it is better than ever! Pinball FX2 offers brand new tables and a host of new features and improvements, including a new state-of-the-art physics model that surpasses anything available so far.
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword [Review]
Ah… The Legend of Zelda. I remember telling my friends all about Ocarina of Time as a child, trying to get them to play it – but in a way, I kind of appreciate it being my own. Hyrule has always offered such a unique experience; the ability to travel dense forests, conquer castlesContinue reading “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword [Review]”
Steam Holiday Sale Encore Day Features Modern Warfare 3, Skyrim, and More
As expected, Valve has wrapped up their annual Steam Holiday Sale with an Encore Day, featuring the best deals throughout the sale. These final sixteen deals will close the sale as well as the Great Gift Pile event. No achievements were announced today, as it is the last day to earn games, coupons, and entriesContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Encore Day Features Modern Warfare 3, Skyrim, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 13 Features Bioshock, Counter-Strike, and More
Valve wraps up 2011 with a final wave of deals and achievements during their Steam Holiday Sale. While there will be one more wave, it’s uncertain whether or not the January 1 sale will be a review of the previous days or not, but either way, plenty of amazing deals can be expected until theContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 13 Features Bioshock, Counter-Strike, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 12 Features Fallout: New Vegas, Super Meat Boy, and More
Valve slowly begins to wind down their Steam Holiday Sale on the twelfth day of the event. They have by no means stopped however, as the sale is projected to proceed through the new year and the first few days of 2012. There is speculation about what Valve might be planning for the final dayContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 12 Features Fallout: New Vegas, Super Meat Boy, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 11 Features Quake, Left 4 Dead, and More
The New Year is right around the corner, and Valve is making sure they go out with a bang as more deals were rolled out earlier today during the Steam Holiday Sale. Twelve new deals were announced, revealing huge discounts on well-known series and franchises, such as Valve’s very own Left 4 Dead, or theContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 11 Features Quake, Left 4 Dead, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 10 Features Tomb Raider, Dead Space, and More
Steam hits the double digits with day ten of its annual Holiday Sale. With twelve new deals and six new opportunities to receive free games every day, it’s been quite the past ten days. Thankfully, they still have some time to reveal the tricks up their sleeve, as the sale will continue for a fewContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 10 Features Tomb Raider, Dead Space, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 9 Features Black Ops, Terraria, and More
Ten days into the sale, and the Steam Holiday Sale continues with its usual big-name headlining sales. The Call of Duty franchise makes an appearance once more with 50% off Black Ops, while the more casual gamer can kick back with 75% off the infamous Terraria. All of these deals and more can be foundContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 9 Features Black Ops, Terraria, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 8 Features Sonic Generations, Bastion, and More
Christmas may have come and gone, but the Steam Holiday Sale is still continuing on at full-force. Given the current trend of incredible sales over the past few days, it’s predictable that they will keep this pace going over the last few days of the event. One of today’s headline sales, SEGA’s Sonic Generations, hasContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 8 Features Sonic Generations, Bastion, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 6 Features Skyrim, Plants vs Zombies, and More
It’s already the day before Christmas, but Steam still continues to produce incredible deals on the sixth day of their holiday sale. For the first time ever on Steam, the price of the infamous Elder Scrolls: Skyrim has dropped significantly, along with other big names such as Prototype and Borderlands. With deals as big asContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 6 Features Skyrim, Plants vs Zombies, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 5 Features Saint’s Row, RAGE, and More
Only five days into the sale, and Steam has continued to show that they have plenty of big names up their sleeves. While big-name franchises such as Half Life and Mass Effect have appeared over the past four days, Steam has shown they have plenty more to sell with today’s deals on games such asContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 5 Features Saint’s Row, RAGE, and More”
Steam Holiday Sale Day 4 Features Mass Effect, Silent Hill, and More
Day 4 of the Steam Holiday Sale once more serves gamers with drastic price drops for the next 24 hours. Gamers are also given the chance to take advantage of The Great Gift Pile event, which currently gives players 24 opportunities to receive discounts, coal, or full games, with six new achievements added each dayContinue reading “Steam Holiday Sale Day 4 Features Mass Effect, Silent Hill, and More”
My Top Two Steam Holiday Picks with Insane Discount!
I am not a hardcore gamer, but, nonetheless, I do love to spend my leisure time playing casual games, and who else, besides Zynga, is the king of casual games other than Pop Cap? And if you have guessed that my pics have something to do with Pop Cap, you guessed right! But before weContinue reading “My Top Two Steam Holiday Picks with Insane Discount!”