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New Steam hardware survey results are in: Windows 11 surges, but 1440p gaming takes a hit

The data from Steam's November 2023 hardware survey is here. These are the highlights.

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Link up! Meta Quest headsets just got a massive upgrade for PCVR gaming

Link up! Meta Quest headsets just got a massive upgrade for PCVR gaming

PCVR gaming on Meta Quest headsets has never been as straightforward as it could be, until now. Valve's latest release to the Oculus/Meta store could change everything.

Nvidia's Ampere GPUs continue to dominate Valve's monthly hardware survey, though Ada is slowly building in number

Nvidia's Ampere GPUs continue to dominate Valve's monthly hardware survey, though Ada is slowly building in number

AMD and Intel might want to look away, though, as it's not a great read for them.

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Steam survey suggests players are leaving 1440p gaming monitors behind

Valve's Steam hardware survey for November suggests 1440p gaming monitor usage is on a decline, as PC players could be now switching to 4K.

AMD makes CPU and GPU comeback in latest Steam Hardware Survey — Red Team regains lost ground from Nvidia and Intel

The sudden uptick in Nvidia GPU and Intel CPU usage from October was wiped away in November, and now things are back to normal.

Tom’s Hardware

Steam is dropping support for old versions of macOS -- and that's bad news for beleaguered Mac gamers

Mac gamers running macOS High Sierra or macOS Mojave will not get Steam updates starting from February 2024.

Lenovo Legion Go review: The best Windows gaming handheld yet

The Lenovo Legion Go is arguably the best Windows 11 handheld thanks to its unique features. Despite its virtues, it can’t topple the Steam Deck.

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32-bit Mac holdouts will find games like 'Half-Life 2' and 'Metro 2033' unplayable soon, as Valve ceases Steam support for older versions of macOS

32-bit Mac holdouts will find games like 'Half-Life 2' and 'Metro 2033' unplayable soon, as Valve ceases Steam support for older versions of macOS

Mac users can say goodbye to 32-bit games as Valve's Steam ceases support for older macOS operating systems.

Tom’s Hardware

Native Steam Link support for Meta Quest headsets promises to simplify life for VR gamers

Native Steam Link support for Meta Quest headsets promises to simplify life for VR gamers

The Steam Link app is now available for Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro VR headsets.

Valve's Steam Link Now Lets You Stream Steam VR Games Directly to Quest 3, Quest 2, and Quest Pro Headsets

Valve's Steam Link Now Lets You Stream Steam VR Games Directly to Quest 3, Quest 2, and Quest Pro Headsets

With the new Steam Link app for Quest headsets, you can now stream Steam VR games from a PC to your Meta VR headset without needing a long and cumbersome USB-C cable.

Valve just released its first official Meta Quest app

Valve just released its first official Meta Quest app

Gamers have one less hoop to jump through to play PCVR games on a Meta Quest headset thanks to Valve's official Steam Link Meta Quest app, available now for free.

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Microsoft focusing on handheld gaming support with new Xbox compact mode

Microsoft focusing on handheld gaming support with new Xbox compact mode

Microsoft has added a new UI update to its Xbox app that shrinks the left sidebar to save screen space. It was made specifically for small screens on handheld gaming devices, so the left sidebar doesn't get in the way of the main page.

Tom’s Hardware

The Steam Deck is Valve's best-selling product once again, and all it took was a discount and an upgrade

The Steam Deck is Valve's best-selling product once again, and all it took was a discount and an upgrade

Valve's Steam Deck has reclaimed its place as the top seller in the Steam Library thanks to the launch of the new OLED version and price cuts on the older LCD versions.

Tom’s Hardware

Bethesda responding to negative Starfield reviews is no surprise, say indie devs who do the same: "This is becoming industry standard"

Bethesda responding to negative Starfield reviews is no surprise, say indie devs who do the same: "This is becoming industry standard"

"It makes a big difference when it comes to the algorithm"

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Is This The End Of The Overwatch League? A Key Moment In The Future Of Esport

In 2017, franchise teams invested $20 million each for a slot in the Overwatch League, with eight expansion slots later sold for $35 million each.

Cyber Monday Deal: Get the Asus ROG Ally Handheld Gaming PC for $170 Off

Asus's ROG Ally, the best handheld gaming PC alternative to Valve's Steam Deck, starts at $449.99 ($170 off) in this incredible Cyber Monday deal at Best Buy.

In under 6 weeks, co-op hit Lethal Company passes Baldur's Gate 3 and Resident Evil 4 to become the highest-rated Steam release of 2023

The viral co-op horror game has well and truly exploded

This Nintendo Switch-sized handheld runs PC games, and it's down to its lowest ever price

Amazon has knocked 33% off the Ayaneo Air Pro with an exclusive Prime Member Black Friday deal, and it's worth considering over other handhelds.

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Court rules Gabe Newell must appear in person to testify in Steam anti-trust lawsuit

Newell had requested a remote deposition in the Wolfire v. Valve case because of concerns about contracting Covid-19.

Steam just made life easier for PC gamers who use a PS5 DualSense controller

Confused about DualSense controller support in Steam games? You won’t be any longer.

Steam finally gets full PS5 DualSense controller support

At last Steam has made it easy for you to find games to play with your DualSense controllers

Valve 'accidentally' leaks the earliest Left4Dead prototype, and it was a Counter-Strike mod all along

Zomb has been planted.

Left 4 Dead could've had player classes—but the game's co-lead put his foot down: 'no, that is the wrong way to go'

"I don’t know how many times where I was told to make [Left 4 Dead] more like Alien Swarm."

25 years later, this Half-Life scientist finally bites it as Gabe intended

"We wanted to fix this for the 25th Anniversary update but other stuff took priority".

Valve went back to Half-Life to fix one decades-old bug with a new update

The new patch follows after the huge anniversary update last week

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