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How to Use Steam Game Recording
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Valve officially released the Steam Game Recording feature sometime back. This will allow you to record your gameplay, clip specific section, save, or share them to anyone including your steam deck. Follow our dedicated guide to learn how to use the Steam Game Recording.
Valve has revealed its limited-edition white Steam Deck for the first time for $679. The Steam Deck OLED Limited Edition White will be released worldwide on November 18th, 2024, at 3:00 PM PST. Valve also says, the device will go away from stores once it is out of stocks.
How to Share Games Using Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Families is a great way to share your Steam library and games with friends and family. To start sharing games using the feature, go to Steam > Settings > Family > Create a Family > Invite friends and family. Once your family members accept the invite, all the games on their and your profile will be shared.
How to Fix Steam Disk Write Error
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Steam Disk Write Error is an uncommon error that occurs when Steam isn't able to access and write on a disk. This could be both due to software restrictions like missing permissions or hardware issues such as a bad hard disk. Thankfully, there are many fixes you can try to quickly get back to installing and playing your favorite games like removing Read-only permission, verifying the file integrity, restarting your PC, etc.
Steam Game Recording Is Here and I Couldn’t Be Happier
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As part of their new beta update, Steam finally allows you to record any gameplay of games you are playing on Steam through the new Game Recording beta. It also allows you to clip, check replay, and access critical moments of a recording through the timeline feature.
When is the Next Steam Sale? Every Steam Sale Date Confirmed
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Like any gamer out there, Steam Sale is one event I always look forward to. And, if you are seasoned gamer, you probably have difficulty keeping a track on any upcoming Steam sales. I sit down to sift through all the confirmed sales, mentioning each of their dates for you to refer and start saving for big purchases. If you are want games with high replayability, you can look forward to the Steam Summer Sales soon.
15 Best Steam FPS Fest 2024 Game Deals
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Are you tired of playing long, extended RPGs, and want to partake in some fun first-person shooting extravaganza? Then you are in luck, as Steam commences its FPS Fest sale, a week where many great FPS games are sold on a lesser prices. And like any good Samaritan, I note down fifteen of these games that deserves a look, and maybe a purchase.
Steam Families Is Here to Make Sharing Games Even Smoother
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Valve has introduced new Steam Families beta to swap it with Family Sharing and Family View. It streamlines having a shared library and content across family. Steam Families also comes with multiple parental controls feature that allows the adults in the family a control over the activity and purchase of children. You can opt in for Steam Families beta by visiting Settings -> Interface -> Client Beta Participation and selecting “Steam Family Beta.” Following this you will see Family Management in your Account Settings on Steam.
15 Best Steam Spring Sale 2024 Deals
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Steam Spring Sale 2024 is here with some of the best deals on your favorite games. You can get discount on games like Sea of Thieves, Cyberpunk, or indie game of the year Cocoon along with many others. The sale will last till March 21, 10 AM Pacific time.
Million Dollar CS2 661 Pattern AK-47 Case Hardened Skin Surfaces
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Valve's Counter-Strike 2 has an in-gun skin economy, where the items sell for real money through the Steam market and various other platforms. A new StatTrak Edition AK-47 has surfaced on Buff, having the 661 pattern of Case Hardened gun skins. This is a super rare event, and now a CS2 trader says the valuation is estimated to be $800K to $1M.
10 Best Split-Screen (Couch Co-Op) Games for PC
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We have listed ten of our favorite picks for split-screen and co-op games on PC. Be it couch co-op titles like Overcooked 2 or split-screen titles like It Takes Two, we have handpicked these games for you and your friends to enjoy. We also include four honorable mentions that deserves equal amount of eyeballs on the list.
Steam Announces Game Awards 2023 Winners; Full List Here
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Steam has officially published the annual Steam Awards 2023 winners list, which was voted on by gamers. The most-voted game across eleven categories takes the win, including Baldur's Gate 3 winning Game of the Year, Hogwarts Legacy winning Steam Deck Game of the Year, and Lethal Company winning Better With Friends award. There are some surprises in store as well, so check out the complete list.
Steam Ends Support for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1
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Steam no longer is supported on Windows 7/8/8.1 as of January 1, 2024. This decision comes after Microsoft discontinued security updates for pre Windows 10 builds. Lack of security updates are prone to malware and cyberattacks which can cause severe problems for Steam users. Players can still play games owned in their old Windows systems but are recommended to upgrade their operating system soon.
Here Are the Best Performing Steam Games in 2023
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Steam has finally published its annual best of Steam list for the year 2023. In it, the platform lists the top fifty games divided into four different sections across seven different categories. Under top-sellers, Baldur's Gate 3, Hogwarts Legacy, and Starfield share the space with free-to-play hits Apex Legends, DOTA 2, Counter-Strike 2, and PUBG.
15 Best Deals in Steam Winter Sale 2023
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We list down fifteen of our favorite deals from the ongoing Steam winter sales, that is currently going on. We note down the five best deals in the list, including Days Gone, Halo MCC, God of War, Hogwarts Legacy, and NFS Unbound, and ten other best deals from the sales.
How to Hide Embarrassing Steam Games from Friends
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Steam has finally launched the option to make your game private and hide them from your friends completely. This means, you can privately purchase a game and no one will get to see your purchases. Furthermore, you can also make any existing game private in your library by right-clicking and marking it as private.
15 Best Game Deals in the Steam Autumn Sale
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We suggest fifteen of our favorite must-play titles from the ongoing Steam Sales. Whether you prefer playing action title, or want something bone-chilling, we have everything for everyone in this list.
How to Refund a Game on Steam (2024)
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Made a regrettable Steam purchase? Don't worry! Steam offers refunds for games within 14 days of purchase, with less than 2 hours of playtime. You can check your refund eligible games on the Steam help website 'View Complete Purchasing History' section. Once a game is eligible, go to Purchases > Select the game and reason for refund > click I’d like to request a refund > select the refund method and submit request.
How to Install and Play Steam Games on a Chromebook in 2024
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Thanks to the arrival of Steam on ChromeOS, you can now play desktop games right on your Chromebook, provided your device is capable of playing them. You can join the Beta channel and enable the Borealis flag to install Steam on your Chromebook. And unsupported Chromebooks can anyway install Steam manually, however, the performance might not be good. We have added both methods with detailed steps so go ahead and check them out.