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Steam games failing to launch because of that dreaded "Invalid Platform" error can be incredibly frustrating for Windows users. Whether you’re on Windows 10 or Windows 11, there are several tried-and-tested methods to beat this error and get back into your favorite games. Drawing on insights...

Ready or Not crashing on startup can be as frustrating as a misfiring engine on a Sunday drive—especially when you're all set to jump into a high-octane tactical experience. If your Windows PC seems to have other plans and the game refuses to launch properly, there are several troubleshooting...

A nostalgic twist on a modern classic has captured the attention of PC gamers and retro enthusiasts alike. A talented Redditor, known as Blu-s_Attempt, recently unveiled a concept artwork reimagining Valve’s flagship digital storefront—Steam—as if it were running on the long-retired Windows 98...

The rumor mill is buzzing with excitement over Microsoft's potential entry into the portable gaming market—a move that could redefine how Windows and Xbox interact with gaming on the go. According to emerging reports, a device codenamed “Keenan” is slated to make its debut by the end of 2025...

Windows Update Woes vs. Windows 10's Gaming Glory The world of Microsoft Windows is a rollercoaster of opinions, updates, and unexpected twists. While some users loudly proclaim "Windows sucks" in moments of frustration, others find solace and stability in tried-and-true classics. Recently, two...

In a surprising twist that reflects both nostalgia and practicality, recent survey data from January 2025 reveals that more than 40% of Steam users are still running Windows 10—even as the clock ticks down to its end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. While Windows 11 leads the pack with 53%...

In a surprising twist for gaming enthusiasts and Windows users alike, a recent survey from January 2025 has revealed that despite the looming end of support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, over 40% of Steam's user base are still clinging to this venerable operating system. Meanwhile, Windows...

Error messages tend to feel like roadblocks that pop up at the precise moment you’re about to reach the finish line—and Error 0x87e00002 is no exception. This pesky issue raises its head when transferring games on Windows 10 or Windows 11 PCs, particularly when juggling data between internal and...

Gamers and tech enthusiasts, here’s some exciting New Year’s news to consider as we dive deeper into 2025: Windows 11 has firmly cemented its position as the gaming operating system of choice on Steam, reaching a staggering new milestone. According to the December 2024 Steam Hardware and...

Windows 11 just waltzed into 2025 with a major flex—it has become the go-to operating system for Steam gamers. After chipping away at Windows 10's dominance throughout 2024, Microsoft’s latest OS ended the year with a whopping 54.96% of the gaming platform’s market share according to Steam's...

Gamers and tech enthusiasts often find themselves caught up in the nitty-gritty details of performance monitoring. One handy tool, the FPS counter, is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it gives you real-time insights into your frame rates, ensuring that your setup is properly tuned for the best...

The highly anticipated launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on November 19 has been anything but smooth, resembling a flight beset by severe turbulence rather than a majestic take-off. With gamers worldwide eagerly awaiting the sequel to the revered simulation franchise, the initial...

In a significant move that marks the end of an era for gamers on outdated systems, Valve has completed its transition from supporting legacy operating systems such as Windows 7, Windows 8, and certain macOS versions. After more than a year of warnings, the company has officially declared the...

On November 5, 2024, Valve unveiled a significant update to its popular Steam platform that marks the official end of support for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. This decision has widespread implications for gamers still clinging to these older operating systems. Users are now faced with the need to...

In a move that echoes the drumbeat of progress in the tech world, Valve has officially dropped support for Windows 7 and 8 with the latest Steam client update released on November 5, 2024. For users clinging to these older operating systems, it’s time to face the music: upgrades are both...

In a sweeping move that has sent ripples through the gaming community, Steam has officially ceased support for both Windows 7 and Windows 8 following its recent client update on November 5, 2024. If you’re still clinging to these older operating systems, it’s time to face the music—Valve's...

After three years in the market, Windows 11 has firmly established itself as the dominant operating system among the Steam user base. According to the latest Steam Hardware Survey conducted by Valve, Windows 11 now commands a staggering 51.97% share of users, marking a 4.28% increase from the...

Imagine walking into a bustling gaming convention where the latest and greatest takes center stage. That’s precisely what's happening in the digital realm of Steam, where Windows 11 has claimed the spotlight, holding an impressive 52% share among its users. Whether you're a seasoned gamer, a...

A new free mod for Fallout 4: Fallout: London In typical imperial British fashion, Fallout: London will take over your Fallout 4 installation. Installing Fallout: London will make irreversible changes to the default Fallout 4: GOTY Edition installation. You’ll also need to disable cloud saves...

It appears that the reign of Windows 11 at the top of the gaming world has been cut short, as Valve's latest data show Windows 10 once again beating its younger sibling in the battle of operating systems on Steam. In September 2024, the Steam Hardware & Software Survey revealed Windows 10's...