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TI 2023 Emergency Patch: Valve Fixes Gameplay and Dota TV Issues

Aritra Patra — Fri, 13 Oct 2023 14:28:42 +0000

The Dota TV client, an in-game feature allowing fans to spectate matches, faced significant challenges as The International 12 group stages began. Numerous spectators reported lagging, freezing, and other disruptions, hampering their viewing experience. The issues were so pervasive that many fans opted to switch to alternative platforms like Twitch and YouTube for a smoother […]

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Valve Tightens Security After Hackers Update Steam Games With Malware

Sahil Ambre — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:20:20 +0000

A few game developers experienced unauthorized access to their Steam accounts. The attackers then updated these games with malicious software. Fortunately, the impact was limited, with less than 100 Steam users installing these games at the time of the malware insertion. Valve, the company behind Steam, promptly informed the affected users via email. Enhanced Security […]

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Valve Confirms CSGO Will Remain Available on Steam

Aritra Patra — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:22:55 +0000

In a recent update, Valve introduced a legacy build of CSGO on Steam. This move ensures that even after official support for the game ends on January 1, 2024, players can still access and enjoy the game, albeit with some limitations. The legacy version of CSGO is essentially a “frozen” version of the game. This […]

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Counter-Strike 2 Not Coming to macOS: Valve

Aritra Patra — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:41:47 +0000

The macOS gamers had been eagerly awaiting the release of Counter-Strike 2. However, Valve’s recent announcement has poured cold water on their hopes. The company confirmed that there would be no macOS version for the much-anticipated game, Counter-Strike 2. This decision comes as a surprise, especially considering the popularity of the predecessor game. Why no […]

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Valve Announces SteamVR 2.0 Beta

Sahil Ambre — Wed, 27 Sep 2023 11:42:13 +0000

The highly anticipated SteamVR 2.0 beta, which Valve Corporation recently unveiled, promises to completely change the virtual reality (VR) environment. After a lengthy three-and-a-half-year development period, the beta version has finally come out and the community is very excited about it. SteamVR 2.0 boasts a modernized user interface aimed at revitalizing the VR experience. It […]

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Valve’s Anti-Cheat Failing to Keep Up with Cheaters in CS2 Premier

Aritra Patra — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:32:00 +0000

The competitive gaming landscape is no stranger to controversies, and CS2’s Premier League has recently come under scrutiny. A tweet by a user named ThourCS has highlighted a potential cheating issue that’s raising eyebrows in the gaming community. Rustic, a player not even recognized as a Tier 5 professional, has astonishingly secured a 100% win […]

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CS2 Servers are Still Running at 64 Tick Despite Valve’s Sub-Tick Claim: Report

Aritra Patra — Sat, 09 Sep 2023 20:44:35 +0000

The gaming community has always been divided over the optimal tick rate for Counter-Strike servers. With the introduction of CS2, this debate has been reignited. FACEIT, a renowned third-party matchmaking system, has revealed that its CS2 servers will operate at a 128 tick rate. In contrast, Valve’s official servers continue to run at 64 ticks. […]

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How To Get Keys In CSGO Without Spending A Dime

Bharat Kotwani — Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:39:55 +0000

The world of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) is vast and exciting, with a thriving community centered around the game’s unique feature – skins. One of the most thrilling aspects of this community is the case openings, a virtual treasure hunt that offers the chance to acquire ultra-rare skins that may not even be available in […]

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Valve to Increase Base Prize Pool for The International to $3 Million

Sonu Banerjee — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 07:54:00 +0000

In an unexpected turn of events, Valve Corporation, the creator of Dota 2, has reportedly decided to alter the framework of its premier event, The International (TI). The shift is expected to not only reshape the traditional structure of the competition but also make a multi-million dollar impact on the tournament’s finances. Historically, The International […]

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Steam Summer Sale 2023: Start Date, Time, and Games

Pranav Nalawade — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 17:11:58 +0000

The Steam Summer Sale is back with huge discounts on hundreds of games. Save up to 90% on your favorite titles, including Elden Ring, God of War, and Horizon Forbidden West. The sale runs from June 29 to July 13, so don't miss out!

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