Steam Direct Sees Spike in New Releases

Steam has seen a spike in new game releases after the implementation of Steam Direct, Valve's newly launched publishing platform. According to data gathered by Ico Partners, a rising trend in release numbers can be seen before and after Steam Direct's debut. Here are the number of releases of the previous weeks (from mid-April 2017). 🤔 pic.twitter.com/SJaiXvdMqe — Thom ⚔🎲 [...]

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Steam Direct Sets Fee At $100

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Earlier this year, Valve decided to axe Steam Greenlight, and made the move to its new publishing service Steam Direct. With the new system in place, Valve now required developers to pay a fee to publish their games on the Steam platform, in addition to verifying their company status. At the time, Valve had not yet decided on what to [...]

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