Aug 23, 2012
Weekend Deal - Just Cause series - 75% off!
Just Cause - Valve
Act now and save 75% on the Just Cause series during the Weekend Deal*!

Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure. As agent Rico Rodriguez, your orders are to find and kill your friend and mentor who has disappeared on the island paradise of Panau. There, you must cause maximum chaos by land, sea and air to shift the balance of power. With the unique grapple and parachute combo, BASE jump, hijack and create your own high-speed stunts. With 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles, Just Cause 2 defies gravity and belief.

*Offer ends Monday, August 27th at 10AM Pacific time

Aug 23, 2012
Weekend Deal - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier 33% off!
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ - Valve
Act now and save 33% on the Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier during the Weekend Deal*!

In Ghost Recon Future Soldier join an elite team of highly trained, cut-throat special-ops soldiers. Armed to the teeth with unrivalled combat technology and cutting-edge military hardware, Ghost Recon takes you to the globe’s most deadly warzones to hunt down the highest value targets.

*Offer ends Monday, August 27th at 10AM Pacific time.

Aug 23, 2012
Steam client update released
Client Update - Valve
A Steam client update is now available. To apply the update, click the Steam menu inside of Steam and then select "Check for Steam Client Updates...". The specific changes include:

- Fixed the retail Counter-Strike: Global Offensive disc not installing files
Aug 23, 2012
Daily Deal - Mirror's Edge™, 75% off!
Mirror's Edge™ - Valve
Today's Deal: Save 75% off the Mirror's Edge™!

Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!

Aug 23, 2012
Now Available - AVSEQ
AVSEQ - Valve
AVSEQ is now available on PC and Mac!

AVSEQ is an audio-visual sequencer puzzle game. Connect falling atoms to unlock near-endless varieties of music at each stage. Every level of AVSEQ is a music sequencer with 2.2300745198530623×10^43 possible audio permutations, thats 22 tredecillion in total!

No, we're not making those numbers up. We actually did the math. This is a generative music game designed by procedural systems wizard Tom Betts, and it provides a colorful, beautiful challenge to even the most hardcore of puzzle-game experts.

Aug 22, 2012
Brawl Busters Update Released
Product Update - Valve
Brawl Busters expands with “The 16th Warrior” update. Large-scale brawls and intimate duels will turn Mega City into a battleground like no other. Intrusion & Observation gives you a brand new perspective of the battlefield.
- Player limit increased to 16 in Team and Versus modes.
- New map, Midnight Arena, for one-on-one matches.
- Character level cap increased to 40.
- Observation feature: watch and observe any match.
- Intrusions feature: leave and enter ongoing matches on your discretion.

Aug 22, 2012
Symphony Update Released
Symphony - Valve
Update 2 Build Notes:
- Performance improvements for lagging/stuttering
- Upgrade weapons from Ship Edit sub-menu weapon list
- USB/flash drives supported - WARNING: USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
- Removed searching entire computer.
- Bosses 4 and 5 should be easier to defeat
Aug 22, 2012
Left 4 Dead Update Released
Left 4 Dead - Valve
Updates to Left 4 Dead have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

- Fixed a crash when attempting to play Single Player
- Fixed a possible buffer overflow in localized strings
- Fixed a networkID exploit that allowed players to avoid getting banned
- Fixed some images not rendering correctly on the dedicated server welcome screen
Aug 22, 2012
Counter-Strike: Source Update Released
Counter-Strike: Source - Valve
An update to Counter-Strike: Source has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Counter-Strike: Source. The major changes include:

  • Fixed a client crash on exit (after connecting to a server using sv_pure)
  • Added sv_namechange_cooldown_seconds, to throttle clients from changing their name too rapidly. (Defaults to 20 seconds)
  • Added sv_netspike_on_reliable_snapshot_overflow to selectively enable the automatic dumping of netspike file if a client drops due to "reliable snapshot overflow" (defaults to 0, which disables the debugging)
  • Added check to prevent player names from containing color codes
  • setinfo console command will now reject attempts to set / change convars with any unusual characters
  • Marked mem_force_flush as a cheat to prevent client exploits
  • Fixed %n console crash in the client
  • Updated client rate value to default to 30000 to improve network performance for most players
    • Rate was previously set by Steam’s Internet connection speed setting
  • Updated client rate value to be stored in the config.cfg file
  • Fixed a Linux dedicated server crash on exit
Aug 22, 2012
Now Available - Din's Curse, 10% off!
Din's Curse - Valve
Din's Curse is now available on Steam and is 10% off until August 29th at 10AM Pacific Time!

Din, champion of the gods, has cursed you into a second life of service because you selfishly squandered your first one while causing misfortune to those around you. To redeem yourself, you must impress Din by building a reputation for helping others. Travel the spacious western plains of Aleria and save desperate towns from the brink of annihilation. Until you're redeemed, you're doomed to wander the earth alone for all eternity.

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