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Submission Fee For Steam Direct Announced

Back in February, Valve announced that they would be bringing their Steam Greenlight project to an end, and replacing it with Steam Direct, which would aim to address a lot of the concerns critics…

June 4, 2017 | 05:08 EDT

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Valve Talks About Steam's Future, Clarifies Discovery Features

Valve has posted a rather lengthy blog post talking about their vision for the future of the Steam store. This blog post is meant to inspire a dialog between Valve and the enormous installed user…

May 9, 2017 | 08:32 EDT

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GreenWatch 05/03/2017 - Trademark Claims, Game Removals, Fur Fun and More!

For those discovering GreenWatch for the first time, GreenWatch is an ongoing series held on both TechRaptor and Digital Homicides covering anything going on with developers/groups/users in the Steam…

March 5, 2017 | 11:38 EST

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GreenWatch 26/02/2017 - Lawsuit dismissals, Greenlight Sketchiness, Suspicious Writers, and more!

UPDATE: Regarding the "World of Darkness Has a Harasser for a Writer" story. An article came out on the developer's blog regarding the accusations about Zak Smith. In the blog post, the developer…

February 26, 2017 | 12:46 EST

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Unique Action Adventure Game Pine Now On Greenlight

Steam Greenlight has a reputation for poorly made games, but sometimes you'll be able to find a gem in the rough - and one of these rare gems looks to be Pine, a game that was released on Greenlight…

February 26, 2017 | 10:30 EST

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GreenWatch - 19/02/2017 - Legal Disputes, Asset Flips, DMCA Takedowns and More!

For those discovering GreenWatch for the first time, GreenWatch is an ongoing series held on both TechRaptor and Digital Homicides covering anything going on with developers/groups/users in the Steam…

February 19, 2017 | 01:30 EST

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GreenWatch 07/11/2016 - Nova Dimension

Recently a developer on Steam Greenlight has been pulling some practices that members of the Steam community have been calling the user/company out on. The user in question, Nova Dimension, was…

November 7, 2016 | 06:20 EST

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Adventure Game Unforeseen Incidents Announced

How many of us still remember the golden age of adventure games, when the likes of Ron Gilbert, Roberta Williams, and Pierre Gilhodes first introduced gaming to fun, mysterious, and quirky worlds…

June 30, 2016 | 08:30 EDT

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Kim Coming to Steam in March

We recently featured Kim on our weekly column, To the Green, where it had yet to be greenlit on Steam. That has changed and now Kim will be available for Early Access March of 2016. Kim is also still…

January 6, 2016 | 03:25 EST

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New Restrictions Added onto Steam Accounts To Fight Phishing and Scams

As an owner of several unusual Team Fortress 2 hats (I'm proud of virtual currency, I know), I have been overloaded at times with requests from new steam accounts who just want to ask me for my…

April 18, 2015 | 05:57 EDT

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Giant SpaceKat's Revolution 60 to be Released on Steam

It took indie development team Giant Spacekat a shockingly fast 60-something hours to get their game Revolution 60 through Steam's Greenlight, despite fierce criticism on the page's comments.  The…

February 7, 2015 | 12:08 EST

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Indie Gamedev Greenlight

Greenlight as a process has numerous issues, among them being buried in Steam, a process that makes no sense to anyone and a lack of proper updating. However, that is not what we are here to discuss…

October 31, 2014 | 10:16 EDT

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Forward to the Sky, to the greenlight!

It’s a special day in an Indie games life when it feels that its far enough along to produce a trailer and send it off to Steam Greenlight to try to push through. And that step is one that Indie Dev…

October 23, 2014 | 09:30 EDT

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Steam Greenlight Roundup: March 19

Yesterday, March 19, 2014, 75 titles passed through Steam Greenlight, meaning they could use Steam as a platform for distributing their game. This doesn't mean that the game is finished and ready to…

March 20, 2014 | 10:00 EDT