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New analysis indicates Steam has generated $15bn (~£11.10bn) in revenue for Valve in 2026, with Forza Horizon 6 leading new game earnings.
1 min readAlinea Analytics reports that Steam has generated $15 billion in gross revenue so far this year, with Crimson Desert emerging as a top new IP earner.
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Valve's Steam Link app on Meta Quest has received a public beta update introducing wired USB PC streaming support.
1 min readA leaked product page indicates that an official color passthrough camera module is in development for Valve's upcoming Steam Frame headset, manufactured by component supplier Arcturus Industries.
2 min readSteamDB figures cited by PC Gamer put 8,964 titles at Steam Deck Verified and 21,083 at Playable, up from roughly 3,000 shortly after launch.
2 min readFor the first time, more than 700 games were released on Steam in a single week, though data shows 74% received fewer than 10 reviews.
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Esports Insider compares how Valve's incremental CS2 updates and Activision's annual Call of Duty resets influence competitive play, map pools, and player frustrations.
3 min readA comprehensive study published on the We Love It website reveals that the median revenue of games on Steam has declined for 12 straight years, with titles released in 2026 averaging $1,728.
2 min readA new amendment to California's Digital Age Assurance Act exempts open-source operating systems from strict age-verification requirements, though the status of Valve's SteamOS remains unclear.
2 min readBackend evidence uncovered by analysts suggests Valve's upcoming standalone VR headset, Steam Frame, may include a free copy of Half-Life: Alyx.
2 min readThe John Wick-style first-person shooter Gunman Contracts Stand Alone is scheduled to launch in Early Access on September 10 on Steam, following a shift in release timing from its originally planned launch alongside the unconfirmed Steam Frame.
2 min readValve has officially updated Final Fantasy XVI to Steam Deck Verified and Steam Machine Verified status.
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