Hackernews posts about Steam

Steam is a popular digital distribution platform for PC games that allows users to easily purchase, download, and play a wide variety of titles from around the world.

1. Steam, Itch.io are pulling ‘porn’ games. Critics say it's a slippery slope (www.wired.com)
   624 points by 6d6b73 29 days ago | 892 comments
2. Steam can't escape the fallout from its censorship controversy (www.polygon.com)
   132 points by SilverElfin 8 days ago | 168 comments
3. Steam's fight against Visa, Mastercard, and censorship is only getting messier (www.polygon.com)
   59 points by HelloUsername 17 days ago | 9 comments
4. Steam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world (www.pcgamer.com)
   57 points by mrkramer 10 days ago | 41 comments
5. Homekit-steam-user-switcher: A way to remotely switch Steam users using HomeKit (github.com)
   54 points by rcarmo 13 days ago | 16 comments
6. Steam's Content Removal Could Be a Wider Consequence of Project 2025 (www.thegamer.com)
   28 points by CharlesW 3 days ago | 1 comments
7. Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026 (9to5google.com)
   14 points by pjmlp 16 days ago | 5 comments
8. Steam Survey for July Shows Linux Use Approaching 3% (www.phoronix.com)
   9 points by naves 21 days ago | 4 comments
9. Valve explain why using PayPal for Steam isn't an option in most countries (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
   8 points by timothyduong 9 days ago | discuss
10. Mastercard Denies Pressuring Steam to Censor NSFW Games [Update: Valve Responds] (kotaku.com)
    8 points by Palmik 22 days ago | discuss
11. Steam games no longer purchasable with PayPal in most countries (www.tomshardware.com)
    7 points by Shank 9 days ago | 6 comments
12. Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026 (9to5google.com)
    6 points by spenvo 16 days ago | discuss
13. Steam Trailer Player Upgrades (store.steampowered.com)
    5 points by diggan 16 days ago | discuss
14. The chaos and confusion of itch.io and Steam's abrupt adult game ban (www.theverge.com)
    5 points by isaacfrond 25 days ago | discuss
15. Steam Games with No Reviews at All (www.gameswithnoreviews.com)
    4 points by mattigames 1 day ago | 3 comments
16. Steam review from Japan were overwhelmingly negative compared to other languages (twitter.com)
    4 points by seventhtiger 3 days ago | 2 comments
17. Escaping the Steamcar Era of AI (speakez.tech)
    4 points by banashark 5 days ago | discuss
18. PayPal use on Steam is currently unavailable in my currency. Why? (help.steampowered.com)
    4 points by tau255 11 days ago | discuss
19. Visa, Steam, financial censorship, and lesson to learn from Australian activists [video] (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by givemeethekeys 18 days ago | discuss
20. After removal of Steam games, journalists investigating the censorship resign (www.notebookcheck.net)
    3 points by creer 29 days ago | 2 comments
21. Microsoft and Asus' Answers to SteamOS and the Steam Deck Launch on October 16 (arstechnica.com)
    3 points by pjmlp 3 days ago | discuss
22. Steam Debanked? (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by SilverElfin 10 days ago | discuss
23. The Anti-Porn Crusade That Censored Steam and Itch.io Started 30 Years Ago (www.404media.co)
    3 points by bundie 19 days ago | discuss
24. Valve Responds to Steam Delistings Following Censorship Controversy (www.gamegrin.com)
    3 points by freedomben 20 days ago | discuss
25. Show HN: A tiny Linux tool for clearing Steam achievements (github.com)
    2 points by t9t 27 days ago | 2 comments
26. SteamJet water thruster for Artemis II cubesat critical orbit correction (news.satnews.com)
    2 points by defrost 2 days ago | discuss
27. Google ending Steam for Chromebook support in 2026 (9to5google.com)
    2 points by haunter 14 days ago | discuss
28. How to avoid dynamic linking of Steam's client library using a old trick (nullonerror.org)
    2 points by delduca 20 days ago | discuss
29. Steam5.org – A steam review guessing game (steam5.org)
    1 points by ln_00 7 days ago | 1 comments
30. Show HN: Steam Bookmarks – A home page for the Steam overlay browser (steambookmarks.com)
    1 points by Pifpafpouf 1 day ago | discuss