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Games April 18, 2017

100 thousand copies of Bayonetta sold on Steam in the first week

The Bayonetta action game sold more than 100 thousand copies in its first week on Steam.

Games April 11, 2017

Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds bought on Steam 1 million times

Sales of the multiplayer action game Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds have crossed the milestone of 1 million copies in just 16 days after the release of Steam early access.

Platforms April 4, 2017

Valve discussed the future of Steam with YouTube bloggers

Valve met with the leading popular YouTube channels and discussed with them the prospects for the development of Steam.

Games March 28, 2017

Shooter Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds earned $11 million in three days

The multiplayer survival simulator Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds has collected more than $ 11 million in three days after its release on Steam.

Games March 16, 2017

Russian strategy Syrian Warfare is back on Steam

The tactical game Syrian Warfare by the Moscow studio Cats Who Play is available again on Steam. It was removed from the store on March 1 after a complaint to the Valve service about copyright infringement.

Conferences March 15, 2017

White Nights Prague 2017: 1C about launching on Steam

Report by Anton Ravin, Director of Business Development at 1C Publishing in Europe. He talked about how to launch games on Steam and shared the company’s experience.

Platforms March 10, 2017

Steam stopped taking into account the reviews of users who did not buy the game

Valve has introduced several changes to the game rating system on Steam. Now it does not take into account the ratings of gamers who have access to the game for free.

Games March 7, 2017

For Honor lost 62% of the audience two weeks after the launch

The number of people playing the new online slasher from Ubisoft has decreased from 39 to 15 thousand people in just two weeks after the launch.

Games March 5, 2017

Resident Evil 7 lost 90% of Players a month after release

According to Steam statistics, the number of active players in Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (RE7) decreased from 15 to 1.5 thousand in a month.

Development March 3, 2017

Gabe Newell called Source 2 “not an engine for everyone”

The head of Valve, Gabe Newell, said that the company is preparing to present Source 2 to third-party developers, but first of all, development is carried out for its own needs.

Games March 1, 2017

The domestic strategy “Syria: Russian Storm” was removed from Steam

Moscow-based Cats Who Play developers have reported that their “Syrian Warfare” strategy (Syria: Russian Storm) was removed from the Steam store without warning.

Marketing February 28, 2017

Conan Exiles completed its annual sales plan in 28 days

The online survival simulator in the Conan the Barbarian universe Conan Exiles took less than a month to sell 480 thousand copies.

Platforms February 28, 2017

Twitch will start selling games and share the proceeds with streamers

Video streaming service Twitch will start selling games and game content this spring. Viewers will be able to buy games directly during the broadcasts of their gameplay.

Industry February 10, 2017

Valve: Steam update increased conversion to purchases by 27%

A series of innovations in the Steam game store has improved the visibility of programs, payment conversion and sales. Valve shared specific figures.

Conferences January 25, 2017

Contest: ask Valve questions and win a ticket to White Nights Prague 2017

On February 14, White Nights will host a session with Chet Faliszek, one of Valve’s leading screenwriters and a VR specialist on the Steam platform. We invite him to ask interesting questions so that he can answer them publicly at the conference.

Money January 16, 2017

Gabe Newell entered the Top 400 richest residents of the United States

The founder of Steam entered the Top 400 richest Americans according to Forbes. His fortune was estimated at $4.1 billion.

Industry January 12, 2017

Valve has decided not to raise prices on Steam due to the “Google tax”

The Russian value added tax on Steam was included in the price of the product: the store deducts the tax not from users, but from itself and developers.

Industry January 9, 2017

Steam sales in 2016

Sergey Galenkin in his blog on Medium spoke in detail about the results of 2016 on Steam. With the author’s permission, we publish a translation of his article.

Industry December 9, 2016

“The cost of localization of our game is more than $ 20 thousand”: Double Dice Games about himself and work on Willy-Nilly Knight

We tell you about the studios whose games are or have been Greenlighted on Steam. The first material is about the Double Dice Games team and its Willy–Nilly Knight project. The project is a role–playing game with a turn-based combat system and a plot of 40 thousand words.

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Steam has shown how long it takes to respond to requests

100 thousand copies of Bayonetta sold on Steam in the first week

Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds bought on Steam 1 million times

Valve discussed the future of Steam with YouTube bloggers

Shooter Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds earned $11 million in three days

Russian strategy Syrian Warfare is back on Steam

White Nights Prague 2017: 1C about launching on Steam

Steam stopped taking into account the reviews of users who did not buy the game

For Honor lost 62% of the audience two weeks after the launch

Resident Evil 7 lost 90% of Players a month after release

Gabe Newell called Source 2 “not an engine for everyone”

The domestic strategy “Syria: Russian Storm” was removed from Steam

Conan Exiles completed its annual sales plan in 28 days

Twitch will start selling games and share the proceeds with streamers

Valve: Steam update increased conversion to purchases by 27%

Contest: ask Valve questions and win a ticket to White Nights Prague 2017

Gabe Newell entered the Top 400 richest residents of the United States

Valve has decided not to raise prices on Steam due to the “Google tax”

Steam sales in 2016

“The cost of localization of our game is more than $ 20 thousand”: Double Dice Games about himself and work on Willy-Nilly Knight