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Mac gamers finally have a real solution, and it's running far better than I expected
PixelPort could change the game
I discovered the Steam customization rabbit hole, and I'm hooked
Millennium turned my Steam launcher into something Valve never intended
16GB GPUs finally overtook 8GB despite the memory crisis, but it isn't the good news everyone reported
Is the memory crisis finally over?
I put Linux and my Steam library on the same USB stick, and now any PC is my gaming PC
Portable installs are for more than just productivity
Linux gamers spent a decade asking for native ports, but Valve gave them something better
Native Linux support is actually undesirable now, and Linux gamers are experiencing that now
I've used Steam for years, and Valve is still hiding its most useful settings from me
Valve probably should have made these more obvious
Game Compressor freed up 300GB on my SSD without deleting a single game
My games were taking up more space than they needed to.
I put my Steam library on a cheap USB stick, and it changed how I think about game storage
My library travels with me, everywhere I go
Someone made a system that loads their Steam games using floppy disks, and it's pretty genius
You only need one disk per game.
This joke game that costs $200 earned the developer $1.3 million on Steam, then the refunds came in
The developer still kept a decent enough sum.
A free game on Steam saw a 1700% player increase because people use its files to play multiplayer Undertale
The developer doesn't mind, thankfully.
Valve just made gifting games on Steam a whole lot easier
If you don't know the recipient's Steam username, you can send gifted games directly to their email.
CachyOS rebuilds every package the 'wrong' way, and my Steam library runs faster for it
Generic binaries are the real bloatware
Steam streaming on Proxmox doesn't require GPU passthrough, and my LXC setup proves it
It's not as weird as it sounds, honest
Proton got so good I keep forgetting which of my games were even built for Windows
It hardly even matters
Someone converted their Steam library into SSD "cartridges", and you slot them in like a Game Boy
Finally, physical Steam games.
Windows now works on all Steam hardware, but Valve would prefer you didn't actually use it
It's possible, but not recommended.
Dislike AI content in your games? 68.6% of Steam users disagree with you, says survey
Not a lot of people will balk at an AI disclosure.
