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Weekend PC Download Deals for June 12: Steam Bullet Fest
You're in bullet heaven this weekend for Steam's latest sale.

Steam Users Have Until June 15 to Claim Medieval Open-World Game Completely Free of Charge
Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion's latest offering lasts until June 15 and gives users a $40 medieval open-world game at the cost of nothing.

The CCC Is Suing Valve, But The Argument Is Weak
Valve is facing class actions in the Netherlands, UK, and US over Steam's market dominance. It is yet to be seen whether these cases will succeed.

Steam Users Have Until June 18 to Claim 2021 Survival Game Completely Free of Charge
Survival game enthusiasts can pick up a unique hybrid game in the genre completely free of charge via Steam's latest Free-to-Keep Promotion for The Red Lantern. This survival game on Steam was released in 2021 and has maintained a Very Positive review rating of 84% from nearly 900 reviews on the...

Steam Users Have Until June 18 to Claim 2021 Survival Game Completely Free of Charge
The latest addition to Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion is a survival game from 2021 with 85% Very Positive reviews on the platform.

One Of Steam's Best-Ever Free Games Is Available For 72 More Hours
Games are handed out for free on Steam more often than one would assume, and it is a great way for people to expand their library with underrated gems, triple-A masterpieces, and some of the greatest titles on the platform. However, it is all too common for users to miss out completely, as these...

Steam's tired of gift card scams, so it's killing them off for good
As the world's progressively trended harder towards an all-digital future, my Millennial self has only clinged to the physical harder. Old PS2 games. A 2006 iPod Nano; the list of relics of a bygone era that populate my house is ever-growing. At Christmas, I would be gassed to see a Steam gift card...

Destiny 2 shoots to the top of Steam's top sellers as fans of the MMO jump in for the final update, hoping Sony and Bungie might change course
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Steam's tired of gift card scams, so it's killing them off for good
Valve expects physical Steam gift cards to exit circulation by the end of the year, leaving only digital means of topping up your balance.

Destiny 2 shoots to the top of Steam's top sellers as fans of the MMO jump in for the final update, hoping Sony and Bungie might change course
Players are making sure Sony knows there's still life here

Steam's New Free 9/10 RPG Is Perfect For Stardew Valley Fans
Stardew Valley fans are waiting with bated breath for an official release date announcement from developer ConcernedApe for update 1.7. While there's no confirmed release window as of this writing, the update will introduce brand-new marriage candidates, a new farm type, and more interesting...

Steam Confirms Upcoming Free-to-Keep Game with Over 1,500 Very Positive Reviews
Backend information for Steam's video game promotions confirms that a 2021 hybrid horror game with fast food management gameplay will be made completely free to keep sometime in June 2026. It typically costs just $20, but within the next couple of weeks, it'll temporarily be free to download and...

Steam Confirms Upcoming Free-to-Keep Game with Over 1,500 Very Positive Reviews
Steam's backend data confirms a new 2021 horror hybrid game addition that will be part of the Free-to-Keep Promotion in June 2026.

Halo: Campaign Evolved hits No. 5 on Steam's best-sellers chart as scalpers list collector's edition for hundreds on eBay
Halo: Campaign Evolved has climbed into Steam's best-sellers chart following its latest reveal and release date announcement. Meanwhile, collector's editions are already appearing on eBay for more than $600 as demand continues to grow.

Steam Users Have Until June 8 to Get 2018 Survival Horror Game Completely Free of Charge
Steam users can currently pick up 2018 survival horror game Remothered: Tormented Fathers completely free of charge. The game is the latest title to drop as part of Steam's Free to Keep promotion, and will return to its full $19.99 price tag on June 8.

Steam's New 96% Positive Indie Game Is Officially Free To Play Now
Steamhas a ton of free content on offer for PC gamers to take advantage of, either by way of its extensive free-to-play library, free limited-time offers that can run anywhere from a whole month to just 24 hours, or in the form of free demos that allow players to check out a small portion of the...

Indie devs mixed on Steam's latest redesign over visibility complaints
Some claim it will hurt indie visibility, others report improvement.

Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion Still Has At Least 3 Upcoming 100% Free Games for June
While it's been a busy week for Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion, there's still a handful of confirmed games to look forward to, plus some right now.

FPS devs put two bullets in Steam's dumbest debate and move up Wardogs release date: "Player numbers will undoubtedly decline significantly," but that "will not deter us"
"Our goal was never to be the biggest FPS"

Steam's store home page gets a fresh coat of paint and new tiles, but indie discoverability could take a hit
Valve has finally released its Steam Store home page refresh, and it's all looking very shiny. There's been a big focus on visual consistency, and the new, larger tiles seem to be a perfect fit for some Steam controller scrolling (Valve, I'm still waiting for my turn, please help a fella out)....

Steam's store home page gets a fresh coat of paint and new tiles, but indie discoverability could take a hit
The Steam Store update brings more consistency to its user interface, but its ‘Upcoming Popular’ section may leave indies out in the cold.

Linux is losing ground on Steam as Windows 11 continues its rise among PC gamers — is Microsoft repairing its reputation?
Steam's May 2026 Hardware Survey shows Windows 11 increasing its market share among gamers while Linux continues to decline after reaching a recent peak. The latest figures highlight Windows' continued dominance on Steam and raise questions about whether Linux can maintain its recent momentum.

The Most Popular Games On Steam Right Now
Steam's library is packed with everything from major AAA releases to niche indies, and you'll find both at the top of Steam's player charts.

Steam Users Have Until June 5 to Get Hardcore Simulation Game Completely Free of Charge
Steam's Free-to-Keep Promotion has been busy so far in June, with the latest addition being a hardcore simulation game from 2017.
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