Steam pulls Ashes of Creation from sale after studio shutdown
Ashes of Creation imploded over the weekend – Intrepid Studios staff received their WARN Act notices for mass layoffs with just two days' notice. As of end of business on February 2nd, Intrepid Studios officially...
January Steam Survey: RDNA 4 debuts in GPU charts as Intel gains ground
Many expected January's Steam Hardware Survey to mark the moment AMD finally overtakes Intel in CPU market share. But January 2026 became the first month since August when Intel gained ground while AMD's share declined....
Only 608 of 20,282 games released on Steam in 2025 reached 1,000 reviews
Steam saw 20,282 game releases in 2025, with only 608 managing to accumulate over 1,000 user reviews. That's according to Chris Zukowski, indie developer and game marketing expert, in his annual analysis of Valve's platform....
Valve updates AI disclosure policy but still requires notification about generative AI
Valve updated its AI disclosure guidelines, clarifying that while developers using "AI-powered tools" for "efficiency gains" don't necessarily need to declare this, they must still notify if generative AI is used in games. As GameDiscoverCo...
Steam breaks new record with over 42 million concurrent players
Valve's Steam has set a new record for concurrent players, surpassing the 42 million mark. The peak reached exactly 42,036,668 players. Steam regularly breaks milestones – the previous peak hit 41,816,052 just a few days...
