Steam breaks new record with over 28 million concurrent users

Valve’s digital distribution platform Steam has broken another new record for concurrent users over the weekend. He observed Steam saw “strong growth” with active users in 2020 because of the pandemic.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 31 words · Lisa Hood

Steam Deck competitor ASUS ROG Ally confirms price and June launch

The ROG Ally runs on Windows 11 Home and comes with up to an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme Processor. For its display, the ROG Ally has a seven-inch 1080p 120Hz touch screen (16:9, 1920x1080). It also has up to 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 512GB PCle 4.0 SSD of storage.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · Melissa Murphy

Steam Deck vs ASUS ROG Ally: How do their specs compare?

Heres a breakdown of their specs. First off, let’s compare specs. Another missing feature in the ROG Ally are the Steam Decks trackpads. Its all up to personal preference.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 29 words · Yvette Sweeney

Steam hits 39 million concurrent users as Path of Exile 2 and Marvel Rivals shine

This happened despite the game having to release a few hours later than expected. Another popular title is NeteasesMarvel Rivals, which was released on the same day as Path of Exile 2. The top three games that continued to draw in the most players also performed pretty well over the weekend. The top title wasCounter-Strike 2, with 1,595,470 concurrent players over the last 24 hours.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Melanie Sanders

Steam hits a new record high of 10 million concurrent in-game players

Image: Valve This week saw a record-breaking amount of players logging into Steam. A lot of people are on Steam right now. According toSteamDB,Valves game platform saw 10,284,568 concurrent in-game players for the very first time this week. No wonder everyone logged in last weekend!

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Jasmine Cox

Steam indie horror hit Mouthwashing coming to consoles this year

The game will sell digital and physical copies on console. On top of this, Mouthwashing merch fromFangamerwill also be sold. According to Wrong Organs announcement, the merch will include apparel, plushies, vinyl, and more.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Ashley Blair

Steam Next Fest 2024 goes live with thousands of free game demos

Valves triannual digital demo event,Steam Next Fest,has officially gone live this week. The event will offer thousands of free game demos on its platform for everyone to try. The only problem is figuring out what you want to play first. Theres a little something for everyone in this months iteration of Steam Next Fest. This medieval game has players engage in action-packed fight sequences by building a deck of action cards....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Heather Payne

Steam Next Fest returns this week with more game demos and streams

Image: Valve Valves Steam Next Fest is back with hundreds of playable demos and developer streams. Heres everything you oughta know about Next Fest: What is Next Fest? Its all very Twitch-like, except that these games havent come out yet. That doesnt mean you cant play them, though. What games should you check out? However, there are a few hidden gems here to try out too.

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Sean Baker

Steam Next Fest returns with hundreds of playable game demos

Image: Steam Hundreds of playable demos will be available to play throughout this week on Steam. Which game demos should you check out during Steam Next Fest?

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 27 words · Dana Shelton

Steam Next Fest: 5 cosy games for your next chill session

Looking for something to add to your wishlist in this years Steam Next Fest? Weve got you covered. WithSteam Next Festin full swing, there are tons of promising games from indie developers worth checking out! Well, heres a game that brings that dream to life for you! Lofi Aquarium will be out on October 23, 2024. Thats where you come in! Wishlist, play demos, and support small game creators!

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Sandra Doyle

Steam Next Fest: 5 interesting game demos to play through the weekend

Looking for a change from your usual gaming routine this weekend? Check out these 5 demos from Steam Next Fest. However, sifting through the vast selection can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. AI Limit The most popular Soulslike in this years lineupand for good reason. Developed by Sense Games,AI Limitdoesnt rewrite the formula but refines it beautifully. Think Lies of P, along with the post-apocalyptic vibe of NieR: Automata....

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Christopher Clark

Steam Next Fest: 5 platformers to challenge your reflexes and imagination

Looking for something to pass the time while waiting for Silksong? These platformers are well worth checking out. However, the game introduces its own unique twist on the genre. You play as Philemon, resurrected into this crumbling world, armed only with a violin. The game emphasises exploration and platforming challenges, encouraging players to find their own path through the maze-like design. Onikura For fans of fast-paced, boss-rush combat,Onikuraby Too Dark Studios delivers a thrilling experience....

April 26, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Gregory Myers

Steam Next Fest: 5 scary games for your next horror playthrough

Looking for something creepy and scary to add to your wishlist in this years Steam Next Fest? Weve got you covered. Tenebris Somnia will feature puzzle-solving, terrifying scares, and a fighting mechanic, testing your drive to survive! Do you set the village in flames or freeze it in a gruelling winter? Its completely up to you. What do you should probably do? Complete chores, and investigate the house, theres just something there that doesnt seem right....

April 26, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Nicholas Miller