The number of simultaneous Steam users exceeded 18.8 million. Thus, the store broke the record of two years ago.

Steam takes an unreasonably large share from sales, according to most developers. This is indicated by the results of the GDC survey.

The launch of the Epic Games Store led to a decline in sales on all PC platforms, including Steam. This was stated by NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella.

Last week, a list of the highest-grossing novelties of 2019 on Steam was released. It’s time to highlight titles developed or published by companies from the Russian Federation from it.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4 years after its release beats its own popularity record. Its peak online on Steam exceeded 94 thousand players.

Destiny 2 and Sekiro are among the highest—grossing games on the site in the outgoing year.

Valve Store has published the top of the most profitable new products for the past month. There are 20 projects in total, including indie and AAA.

The Halo: Master Chief Collection attracted 3 million people in the release week. This is the total audience on Steam and Xbox Game Pass, where the first game of the collection was released — Halo: Reach.

The appearance of the Halo series on Steam caused a stir among desktop gamers. Sales of the PC-collection Halo: Master Chief Collection to date — more than 1 million copies.

Valve has started cleaning Steam. Over the past day, the company has removed 982 games from the store’s pages. The official reason is the abuse of Steamworks tools by developers.

The Valve Index headset is in great demand after the announcement of the new Half-Life. In the new chart of the best-selling Steam products, the VR helmet was on the second line.

A product from Valve may appear on the market of gaming cloud services. Its name — Steam Cloud Gaming — is contained in the code of the corporate website.

Valve announced that as part of the Steam update (we are talking about the new design of the Library section), developers have gained access to a new promotion tool.

Valve released a big update for Steam tonight. One of his key innovations is the redesign of the Library section.

Gaming giant Electronic Arts has signed a contract with Valve. According to its terms, EA games will become available to users of the Steam platform.

One of the tools to increase sales on Steam is to support its functionality. This conclusion can be reached after the story with The End Is Nigh. Sales of the game jumped by 1000% after its integration with Steam Workshop.

The release of Destiny 2 on Steam equalized the shares of its console and PC users. Now 51% of the game’s audience is playing from a desktop.

In January, the first episode of the indie shooter Bright Memory appeared on Steam. The author of the game no longer has enough funds to develop the rest of the game. To solve the problem, he will release Bright Memory on iOS and Android.

The release of the Steam version of Destiny 2 was relatively successful. In seven days, the game appeared in the libraries of 2.97 million Steam users.