NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes drifted lower on Wednesday as a seemingly relentless rally on Wall Street takes at least a pause. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3% for a second straight, modest loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 171 points, or 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.4%. All three are still near their all-time highs, which …
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Meet the first person to own over 40,000 paid Steam games
With those games excluded, SonixLegend’s collection actually encompasses the vast majority of the 45,000 or so “full profile” paid games tracked by SteamDB. But with thousands of new games being released on Steam every year, it might not be long until a badge for 50,000 owned games becomes a real possibility. So what’s good? It’s hard to gauge just how …
Read More »This Steam user currently owns over 40,000 games and Valve just gave them a special badge
A new name in the Steam community has appeared, and it’s turning heads for all the right reasons. A user by the name SonixLegend from China has managed to do something no one else has ever done before: build a Steam library with over 40,000 games. The milestone is so huge that even Valve had to award them a special …
Read More »Annoyingly, you won’t be able to upgrade to Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut for free on PS5, Xbox Series X/S or Steam
Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is heading to current gen platforms in December, but existing owners won’t get a free upgrade. This Director’s Cut was first released on Switch 2 in June as a launch game, but RGG Studio has announced it will now be heading to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam on 8th December. In addition, Yakuza Kiwami and …
Read More »Steam gets a navigation-based overhaul and a much needed storefront tidy up
Steam’s had an overhaul. The world’s biggest PC gaming storefront has had a tidy-up, making it appear much less cluttered and busy when you browse. Central to the overhaul is a new search and navigation bar, which absorbs all of the messy navigation which used to sprawl down the left-hand side of Steam’s homepage, and relocates it to a horizontal …
Read More »Baldur's Gate 3 Steam Deck – Native Version – Hacker News
Baldur’s Gate 3 Steam Deck – Native Version Hacker News Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 34 Adds Native Steam Deck Build, Reduces Framerate Spikes in Busy Areas Such as the Lower City in Act 3 Across All Platforms IGN Not content with being the best modern CRPG, Baldur’s Gate 3 is going above and beyond to treat Steam Deck players with a native …
Read More »PC Gaming Legend Wins Steam With Achievement For Buying 40,000 Games
Valve awarded Steam user SonixLegend a special achievement on Tuesday. It’s called the “Game Collector” badge, and it was bestowed upon SonixLegend after they purchased over 40,000 Steam games. As far as we know, they’re the only person to have ever done it. Cool! But also how? As Gamesradar reports, SonixLegend has a reputation in the Steam community for being …
Read More »New Baldur’s Gate 3 Update Includes Steam Deck-Native Version Of The RPG
Baldur’s Gate 3 is apparently even better to play on the go now, as Larian Studios has released a new native version of the RPG for Steam Deck as part of a hotfix update. The developer states that the game has “a more stable frame rate, lower loading times, and smoother gameplay” on the PC handheld. Larian detailed what’s included …
Read More »Baldur’s Gate 3 gets a Native Linux version to improve it on Steam Deck
Larian have just released a fresh update for Baldur’s Gate 3, which brings a Native Linux version made for the Steam Deck. I mentioned they were doing this in a recent GamingOnLinux article talking about an issue it had and now it’s here. Originally, it used Proton to run the Windows version (like a lot of games) but Larian say …
Read More »Malware ‘Game’ On Steam Stole $32K From Cancer-Stricken Streamer
Given the endless waterfall of garbage that arrives on Steam, it might seem like you can upload and sell absolutely anything on the storefront. However, there are meant to be some verification checks in place to prevent the most egregious examples of nefarious content from reaching the platform—it’s just it doesn’t always work. Hence BlockBlasters, a Trojan-Horse 2D platformer that …
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