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Steam is Valve's PC gaming storefront and platform for buying, updating and discussing games. This page tracks Steam news across releases, patches, store changes, discounts and the biggest shifts affecting players and developers.
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Latest Steam stories, store changes and major PC release updates.
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Valve has added clearer Steam Controller order estimates after reservation demand beat its expectations. Some buyers now have a 2027 window, while earlier reservations may fall into September or December 2026.
Cyberpunk
Cyberpunk 2077 is running above its recent weekday Steam pace while the base game is 70% off on Steam. The live player count put CD Projekt Red's RPG back near 40,000 concurrent players on June 19.
Roundup
This week's strongest game trailers move from cozy co-op and cartoon platforming to anime soccer, monster-taming RPGs, retro strategy and a big Early Access update.
Multi-platform
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales launches June 18 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Square Enix's new RPG gives the HD-2D lineage a real-time action test after years of turn-based expectations.
Copa City
Copa City is out now on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Triple Espresso's debut football management sim focuses on stadium logistics, fan routes and matchday pressure instead of on-pitch play.
Dead by DaylightFriday the 13th
Dead by Daylight reached 124,781 players in Gamers Now's latest Steam reading as Jason Voorhees arrived with update 10.0.0. The same-time count was far above the previous several days.
Dead by Daylight
Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary broadcast set out a busy roadmap, led by Art the Clown from Terrifier joining the game in November. Behaviour also detailed new chapters, a 2027 visual overhaul and the movie adaptation's director.
Gears of War
Gears of War: E-Day reportedly has a development budget above $400 million. The claim puts a sharper spotlight on Xbox's decision to launch the prequel on Xbox Series X|S, PC and Steam without a PS5 version.
ForzaForza Horizon
Playground Games says some Forza Horizon 6 players may lose or reset save progress. The studio is urging PC, Steam and Xbox players to update before starting new sessions.
Stellaris
Stellaris: Nomads launches June 15 as a paid expansion for Paradox's decade-old space strategy game. The DLC adds Arkship-based empires that survive by moving through the galaxy instead of claiming planets.
Palworld
Pocketpair says Palworld 1.0 will not require players to wipe their existing save data. The studio still recommends starting a new character to experience the July 10 launch update from the beginning.
Hearts of Iron IV
Hearts of Iron IV is drawing a bigger Steam crowd after Paradox released Thunder at our Gates, the game's first theater pack. The lift lands alongside Patch 1.19, an 80% base-game discount and a free weekend.
