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Previously, we reported that Valve is updating the Steam Mobile app with a revamped design and new features. After being in beta for some two months, the update is now live on the full version of the app on iOS and Android.

The Valve Steam Deck has been touted as being the product to change the way we see handheld gaming consoles and indeed, it has been immensely popular since launch. In fact, the console is so popular that Valve has alluded that it will be making a next-gen version of the Steam Deck in the future.

Valve today announced that it is updating the Steam Mobile App to add new features, which include QR code sign-in, smarter notifications, an improved Library and multi-account support. Rebuilt on a new framework and a modernised design, the Steam Mobile App is now in beta and users can join the beta programme to test it.

Valve today announced that it is updating the Steam Mobile App to add new features, which include QR code sign-in, smarter notifications, an improved Library and multi-account support. Rebuilt on a new framework and a modernised design, the Steam Mobile App is now in beta and users can join the beta programme to test it.

As most PC gamers know, Sony has been importing some of its exclusive triple-A video game hits to Steam and Epic Games Store. This includes the latest Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered but Sony may be planning something big. Recently, VGC just discovered that there are some codes inside the game referencing a PlayStation (PS) PC launcher.

Valve Corporation has finally added a feature that many Nintendo Switch users have been asking for years; Joy-Con controller support on Steam. Well, better late than never I guess!

During the weekend, Indonesian gamers woke up to the devasting news that their government, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Kominfo) had blocked several platforms such as Steam, Epic Games, Battle.net and many others (PayPal lol). It was trending with heat on Twitter and many criticised Kominfo for enforcing the policy for tax purposes.

The Indonesian government has blocked several popular websites and online services in the country, most notably online gaming platforms Steam and Epic Games as well as social site Reddit. Interestingly enough, the blocking of these sites was made known by esports organisation Team Secret via a meme post on its social media pages.

Video games are expensive these days, especially AAA titles from big publishers. That's why most people wait for sales periods, which could be the only chance you can get these games at a more affordable price. The good news is the next Steam Summer Sale is just around the corner.

Microsoft officially launched the Xbox PC Game Pass in Southeast Asia recently. Not only did Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines get it but also Malaysia, which is super great news. But is it worth subscribing to PC Game Pass? Short answer - Heck yes. Long answer - read on below!