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95 storiesWriters use confirmed sources and reproducible observation to establish Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud and Community Market. Steam Input and account identity add the context needed to compare implementations without treating them as identical. Keeping that limit explicit allows Steam to remain useful without absorbing unrelated subjects from PC Platforms & Stores.
Valve Warns Steam Deck Owners of Data Breach After CEVA Attack
Valve has started alerting Steam Deck, Steam Machine and Steam Controller buyers in Europe to a data breach that may have exposed personal details, following a cyberattack on its logistics partner
A Game About Penguins Launches on PC in August with Free Prologue
A Game About Penguins, developed by CO's Entertainment and published by Ultimate Games S.A., is set for PC release on 10 August 2026. Players can already try the free prologue, offering a preview of the sandbox co-op experience
Gears of War: E-Day Beta Sets Franchise Record for Steam Players
The Gears of War: E-Day open beta has delivered the highest Steam concurrent player peak in series history, with early access numbers already surpassing previous entries ahead of the full October release
The Secret of Weepstone Demo Brings 1980s RPG Nostalgia to Steam
The Secret of Weepstone demo is now available on Steam, offering players a taste of its hand-drawn, monochrome dungeon-crawling inspired by classic tabletop RPGs and early Macintosh adventures
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest Announced for Consoles and PC in 2026
Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest, a turn-based RPG based on Erin Hunter's Warriors series, has been officially revealed for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, with a release set for autumn 2026
Mistfall Hunter Hits One Million Players as Season 1 Roadmap Unveiled
Mistfall Hunter has surpassed one million players, prompting Bellring Games to publish a detailed season 1 roadmap and tease new content for season 2, including additional modes and gameplay challenges
Moonlighter free on Steam for limited time ahead of Moonlighter 2 release
Digital Run is making Moonlighter available at no cost on Steam from 5 to 9 August, giving players a chance to experience the original action-RPG before Moonlighter 2 leaves early access on 2 September
Upcoming indie games for 2026: release dates, genres and platforms
A diverse line-up of indie games is scheduled for 2026 and beyond, with confirmed release dates, platform details and a wide range of genres from management sims to horror and adventure titles
Penbeat brings synchronised drawing and music to Steam this August
Indie developer Hight has announced Penbeat, a DJ-inspired music player that links drawing to sound, launching for Windows on Steam on 7 August 2026 with a launch discount
The Legend of Khiimori Corruption Update Expands Survival and World Threats
Mindscape and Aesir Interactive have released the Corruption Update for The Legend of Khiimori in Early Access, introducing corrupted lands, new survival mechanics, and the powerful Breton horse breed across Steam and Epic Games Store
Steam Joke Game Sells $1.3 Million Before Refund Wave Hits
A satirical Steam game priced at $200 briefly generated over $1.3 million in sales before the vast majority of buyers refunded their purchases, exposing quirks in the platform's refund and points systems
Angel Guardian demo launches on Steam with Twitch viewer integration
Corgee Inc. has released a public demo for Angel Guardian during Steam Cyberpunk Fest, offering players a first look at its 90s anime-inspired sci-fi action and optional Twitch integration that lets viewers influence gameplay in real time
Oops! You're the Hero! release date set for Steam and itch.io in September 2026
Artificium Games has announced that Oops! You're the Hero! will launch on Steam and itch.io on 15 September 2026, offering a fantasy action-adventure where a thief is mistaken for a hero and must return a stolen artefact
Mr Trippy Announced as Ice Cream Truck Management Sim with a Criminal Twist
Developer Silver Bullet has revealed Mr Trippy, a management sim for PC where players operate an ice cream truck with a hidden illegal trade, blending legitimate sales with high-risk criminal activity
Gambeat brings chess roguelike deckbuilding to Steam with a twist
Odd Dog Games has announced Gambeat, a chess-inspired roguelike deckbuilder now live on Steam, where players compete for points using customisable pieces and over 200 stickers for tactical variety
Dangerous Diver launches on Steam with physics-based arcade gameplay
Shaggy Mane Studios has released Dangerous Diver on Steam, offering a physics-driven arcade challenge with a story mode, five tournament locations and unlockable content for PC players
Telltale Announces Choices Matter Festival for Narrative Games on Steam
Telltale has revealed the Choices Matter Festival, a Steam event running 10-17 August 2026, focused on narrative-driven games with branching storylines, playable demos, discounts and exclusive content
Deep Rock Galactic Pickaxe Replicas and Merch Campaign Goes Live on Kickstarter
Ghost Ship Games and Heroic Replicas have launched a Kickstarter for Deep Rock Galactic, offering full metal pickaxe replicas, new soundtrack LPs, and themed merchandise, with backing open until 1 September 2026
Rogue Point leaves Early Access with new map, weapons and mod support
Crowbar Collective and team17 have launched Rogue Point out of Steam Early Access, adding a new map, extra weapons, a fire-wielding boss and full mod support for the four-player co-op shooter
Neon Inferno discounted for Steam Cyberpunk Fest until 10 August
Neon Inferno, the run-and-gun shooter from Zenovia Interactive, is now available at its lowest price yet as part of Steam's Cyberpunk Fest, with a 25% discount running until 10 August 2026
Rogue Roulette Announced for PC with Strategy and Luck-Focused Roguelike Play
Siphon Shock has revealed Rogue Roulette, a new roguelike for PC that blends strategic ability selection with roulette-inspired mechanics and randomised runs. The game is now available to wishlist on Steam, with no confirmed release date yet
Probably Stolen brings cyberpunk shopkeeping to Steam playtest
tinyBuild and Questing Goose Studio have announced Probably Stolen, a cyberpunk shop simulator set on a dystopian space station, now available for public playtesting on Steam with a debut trailer and early gameplay details
Cyber Rail demo brings high-speed FPS roguelike action to Steam
Torn Ace Studios has launched the first public demo for Cyber Rail, a fast-paced roguelike first-person shooter set on a flying diesel train, now available for PC players to try on Steam
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Drives Insomniac's Games Up Steam Charts
Insomniac's Spider-Man 2 and the original Spider-Man have surged into Steam's top ten following the box office success of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, with discounts and new in-game content also playing a role
Reverse: 1999 Version 3.7 and 3rd Anniversary Update Arrive 13 August
Bluepoch has confirmed Reverse: 1999's 3rd anniversary update will launch on 13 August, bringing Version 3.7, new characters, expanded gameplay modes and a range of free rewards to PC and mobile platforms
Jo & Rubi: A Cozy Expedition announced for Steam with wishlist now open
Nukuna Interactive and Ivy Juice Games have revealed that Jo & Rubi: A Cozy Expedition, previously released on mobile, is coming to Steam for PC. The Steam page is now live, but a release date has not yet been confirmed
Machine Party launches on Steam with deadly minigames and multiplayer
Machine Party, a new collection of violent party minigames for 2-4 players from Mike Klubnika and GDeavid, is now available on Steam with a launch discount and support for multiple languages
13th Ball: The Nightmare Shift Opens Closed Steam Playtest Registration
Bumi Studio and Web Global Gaming have announced a closed playtest for 13th Ball: The Nightmare Shift, with registration open on Steam from 31 July to 5 August 2026. Player feedback will help shape the upcoming narrative-horror game
Fractured Worlds Sets August Release for PS5, Steam and Epic Games Store
Laser Guided Games has confirmed that Fractured Worlds, a dark fantasy action RPG led by Matt Oelfke, will exit early access and launch in full on PlayStation 5, Steam and Epic Games Store on 26 August 2026
Astro Burn 1.0 launches on Steam and GOG with co-op bullet-hell action
Beyond The Pixels has released Astro Burn version 1.0 for PC via Steam and GOG, delivering a modern take on 16-bit cute-'em-up shooters with local co-op, competitive speedrun features and a distinctive snack-based weapon system
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