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The event will now run from June 16th to the 22nd.
Read More »Valve delays Summer Steam Game Festival
Steam reports a ‘continuous increase in the number of games achieving success on Steam’ in 2019
The median game earns 24% more on Steam in 2019 in its opening two weeks than it did in 2018
Read More »Here’s what Valve is doing to avoid putting ‘stress’ on home internet bandwidth
"We know that with so many people at home trying to get things done at the same time, it can put a stress on your home’s internet bandwidth"
Read More »Half-Life: Alyx records 43,000 concurrent users on launch day
"It's clear that the numbers are held back due to VR requirement"
Read More »Steam breaks its own concurrent player record again with 22 million players online over the weekend
"Global lockdowns and self-isolation due to COVID-19 has led to at-home gaming becoming a safe form of entertainment to pass the time"
Read More »Steam once again breaks its own concurrent player record, hitting 20 million players over the weekend
6.2 million of that 20 million were actively in-game, too
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive breaks its concurrent player peak record for the second time this month
New record reports 40-50K more concurrent players than two weeks ago
Read More »Steam hits 18,801,944 concurrent users – the highest ever recorded
But there was "about 1 million less players actually in-game"
Read More »These are Steam’s highest-earning games in 2019
Destiny 2, Dota 2, Warframe, GTA 5, PUBG and more make the top ten
Read More »The Games Awards announces The Game Festival, a 48-hour free-to-play demo event
The festival extends "the benefits of a physical event to the global gaming community that watches The Game Awards"
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