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The latest Steam Monthly hardware/software poll - Feb 2026

By Dimensional Traveler on Sun Mar 8 21:25:11 2026

Latest reply by Rin Stowleigh on Tue Mar 10 17:38:21 2026
CRAP Poll #87: Definitely a Poll

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Mar 9 14:04:29 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Tue Mar 10 10:17:09 2026
free Free FREE Deponia ! It's Adventure Time!!

By rms on Mon Mar 9 18:55:32 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Mar 10 10:44:53 2026
What Have You Been Playing... IN FEBRUARY 2026?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 1 12:23:44 2026

Latest reply by candycanearter07 on Mon Mar 9 15:10:04 2026
Re: Valve redux

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Mar 7 11:16:57 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Mar 9 13:21:02 2026
FREE GAME: "Just Move"

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 28 11:16:28 2026

Latest reply by candycanearter07 on Mon Mar 9 12:40:05 2026
Happy Pre-Birthday, Quake!

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 26 11:14:52 2026

Latest reply by candycanearter07 on Mon Mar 9 12:40:02 2026
REPLACED demo is out!

By rms on Fri Feb 20 09:35:29 2026

Latest reply by candycanearter07 on Mon Mar 9 12:30:17 2026
Not a poll, no, no, really

By Mark P. Nelson on Sun Feb 15 19:21:44 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Mar 9 12:00:04 2026
GOG: The more things change, the more things stay the same...

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 14 11:14:07 2026

Latest reply by candycanearter07 on Mon Mar 9 12:20:03 2026
Microsoft's next console

By Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Mar 6 14:22:29 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 8 11:28:32 2026
Video Game Idea - "You're Fired"

By Rin Stowleigh on Fri Mar 6 19:53:34 2026

Latest reply by bill_wilson on Fri Mar 6 20:17:05 2026
FREE GAME: Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony

By Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Mar 6 13:58:02 2026

Latest reply by PW on Fri Mar 6 18:41:31 2026
Pre-emptive 30th Birthday Celebrations

By Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 27 11:13:50 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Mar 6 10:56:16 2026
The Hobbit (2003)?

By Justisaur on Wed Mar 4 19:23:34 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Fri Mar 6 06:40:05 2026
FREE GAME: Turnip Boy Robs A Bank [EPIC]

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Mar 5 11:14:10 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Fri Mar 6 06:26:45 2026
Free BrightGunner on Epic Games Store!

By ant on Wed Mar 4 17:55:20 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Mar 5 11:39:14 2026
Prime Gaming 2 March 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Mar 2 11:40:02 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Mar 5 11:33:14 2026
Has gaming stalled? Can it compete?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 19 18:23:37 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Thu Mar 5 06:37:58 2026
Why is electronic arts going under? Ss

By phoenix on Wed Mar 4 18:32:59 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Wed Mar 4 18:32:59 2026
Humble Choice March 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Mar 3 13:36:00 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Mar 3 13:36:00 2026
Return of FMV? Demo "Roommates, Romance, and Ringing Hearts"

By Justisaur on Tue Feb 24 08:30:50 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Mar 3 11:36:12 2026
Missing in Action: Escort Missions

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 1 19:07:59 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Mar 2 10:50:42 2026
Re: The worst endings...

By Justisaur on Thu Feb 5 10:44:06 2026

Latest reply by Anssi Saari on Sun Mar 1 22:31:32 2026
Can anyone spare half a petabyte of data storage?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 1 19:21:19 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 1 19:21:19 2026
More TIE Fighter is good TIE Fighter

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 28 14:53:04 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Mar 1 12:52:33 2026
Mostly silliness

By rms on Wed Feb 11 17:54:43 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 27 14:22:23 2026
Re: Epic's 'it's all for the developers' doesn't seem to be impressing the developers

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Jan 31 12:41:21 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 27 11:20:58 2026
Happy Birthday Lemmings

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 16 12:13:48 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 27 10:41:34 2026
Re: Duke Nukem 3D 30th Anniversary Tribute | The Voice, Creators, and Legends Behind the King

By PW on Sat Jan 31 20:01:31 2026

Latest reply by Kerr-Mudd, John on Fri Feb 27 09:30:38 2026
FREE GAMES: "Boxes: Lost Fragments" & "My Night Job" [EPIC]

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 26 11:02:57 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 26 11:02:57 2026
on topic in action

By phoenix on Thu Feb 26 10:04:20 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Thu Feb 26 10:04:20 2026
Let's 'digest' some news (har-har-har)

By Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 24 10:45:23 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Wed Feb 25 07:24:34 2026
Ant>>> Repeat after me: Fuck you God

By bill_wilson on Wed Feb 25 03:55:54 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Wed Feb 25 03:06:13 2026
Phoenix likes the smell & taste of a little black boy's ass

By bill_wilson on Wed Feb 25 03:02:21 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Wed Feb 25 02:30:43 2026
bill wilson likes the state & smell of a raisin pudding

By phoenix on Wed Feb 25 02:35:12 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Wed Feb 25 02:35:12 2026
What I didn't like about Untrusted

By phoenix on Wed Feb 25 00:01:36 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Wed Feb 25 00:01:36 2026
So, what do we think of Fallout Season 2?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 9 11:48:49 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 24 11:18:08 2026
Happy Birthday Zelda, I guess

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 22 15:14:34 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Tue Feb 24 07:54:52 2026
OT: arcade games

By phoenix on Tue Feb 24 09:37:28 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Tue Feb 24 09:37:28 2026
Ant dreams licking Jesus between the butt cheeks and jacking him offat the same time!

By bill_wilson on Tue Feb 24 01:24:17 2026

Latest reply by bill_wilson on Tue Feb 24 01:24:17 2026
Had a game of untrusted

By phoenix on Mon Feb 23 19:56:38 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Mon Feb 23 19:56:38 2026
ping vallor

By phoenix on Mon Feb 23 06:31:10 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Mon Feb 23 06:31:10 2026
Phoenix likes Ronald Mc Donald's cock shoved way up his ass

By bill_wilson on Sun Feb 22 18:17:18 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 22 17:29:07 2026
Hardware Follies - February 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 19 21:23:50 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 22 14:50:22 2026
OT: Poll, Would you like to see Palls Hurgenson in knee high blackleather?

By phoenix on Sun Feb 22 09:35:13 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 22 09:35:13 2026
Why do I always got to turn out to be wrong in the end

By phoenix on Sun Feb 22 09:22:59 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 22 09:22:59 2026
Oh look, he changed his name in the hopes of not being automatically killfiled

By Zaghadka on Sat Feb 21 14:48:43 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 22 04:34:44 2026
artifact

By scenics on Sat Feb 21 04:35:48 2026

Latest reply by scenics on Sat Feb 21 04:35:48 2026
3 step software process

By scenics on Sat Feb 21 04:27:31 2026

Latest reply by scenics on Sat Feb 21 04:27:31 2026
FREE GAMES: "Return to Ash" and "STALCRAFT"

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 19 11:02:07 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 20 10:11:44 2026
FREE GAME: "Brother! Save Him"

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 19 17:58:16 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 19 17:58:16 2026
bill wilson & jerry

By phoenix on Thu Feb 19 16:31:53 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Thu Feb 19 16:31:53 2026
can confirm

By phoenix on Thu Feb 19 02:45:25 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Thu Feb 19 02:45:25 2026
Prime Gaming 17 February 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 17 11:09:59 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Wed Feb 18 10:41:16 2026
Re: SteamDecks are on the rise

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 9 12:15:13 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Wed Feb 18 09:46:57 2026
Unreal 2004 lives again

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 16 10:42:02 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 17 10:52:18 2026
Boundless Nonsense

By rms on Tue Feb 17 08:25:06 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Tue Feb 17 07:33:20 2026
Death STranding 2 - On the beach

By Mr Rob on Fri Feb 13 19:34:21 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Tue Feb 17 08:18:23 2026
1996: the year computing changed

By Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 13 11:47:58 2026

Latest reply by ant on Tue Feb 17 00:51:25 2026
FREE GAMES: "Nobody Wants to Die" and "Darkside Detective: Fumble in the Dark" [EPIC]

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 12 10:35:15 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 16 10:24:19 2026
Re: Will high RAM prices force gamers into the cloud?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 15 10:52:16 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 15 14:46:31 2026
Re: Carmack's Revenge

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 14 11:00:22 2026

Latest reply by ant on Sun Feb 15 03:00:25 2026
Resident Evil 4 Remake

By Rin Stowleigh on Sat Feb 14 15:38:13 2026

Latest reply by Rin Stowleigh on Sat Feb 14 15:38:13 2026
FREE GAME: Lost in Anomaly

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 12 10:18:20 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Fri Feb 13 07:26:37 2026
Many games designed in the last few years were under direction of this guy..erl..umm..lit

By Rin Stowleigh on Thu Feb 12 19:47:03 2026

Latest reply by Rin Stowleigh on Thu Feb 12 19:47:03 2026
You ever get the feeling Nvidia doesn't care about gamers anymore?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 8 12:35:28 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Wed Feb 11 16:31:23 2026
TIL: Restart your graphics driver!

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 9 12:22:05 2026

Latest reply by Dimensional Traveler on Wed Feb 11 17:43:12 2026
GoG's WELCOMEGIFT code for 4 free old games!

By ant on Tue Feb 10 01:56:10 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Wed Feb 11 10:08:36 2026
Re: An article about Oblivion Remastered vs Skyrim

By Justisaur on Wed Feb 4 08:28:00 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 10 10:39:49 2026
What Have You Been Playing... IN JANUARY 2026?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 1 10:47:04 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 9 10:46:06 2026
FREE GAME: Magellania

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 7 13:49:06 2026

Latest reply by Xocyll on Mon Feb 9 09:12:30 2026
FREE GAME: "Arabian Gulf" (but don't bother)

By Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 6 10:40:09 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 7 13:36:05 2026
Not Just Gamestop: Goodbye GAME

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 5 11:01:55 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Feb 7 13:22:19 2026
Free Game: Ant Jerks Off & Fantasizes About Cornholing Jesus

By bill_wilson on Fri Feb 6 19:23:34 2026

Latest reply by bill_wilson on Fri Feb 6 19:23:34 2026
Are we seeing (the beginning of) the end of the console era?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 5 11:32:44 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Fri Feb 6 10:22:02 2026
FREE GAMES: "Botany Manor" and "Poison Retro Set" [EPIC]

By Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 5 11:03:36 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 5 13:44:02 2026
Humble Choice February 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 3 18:57:23 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Thu Feb 5 13:37:06 2026
Re: FREE GAME: Star Quest 1 in the 27th Century

By Justisaur on Thu Feb 5 10:32:58 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Thu Feb 5 10:32:58 2026
Free Find the Oil Racing Edition on Epic until 2/16/2026...

By ant on Wed Feb 4 00:56:54 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Wed Feb 4 10:33:28 2026
free Free FREE Alone in the Dark 1/2/3 !! Grab Yore Flashlight!

By rms on Mon Feb 2 09:43:23 2026

Latest reply by Dimensional Traveler on Tue Feb 3 21:54:18 2026
Ant sucks Catholick pedophile priest penis

By bill_wilson on Tue Feb 3 13:22:11 2026

Latest reply by bill_wilson on Tue Feb 3 13:22:11 2026
Prime Gaming 2 February 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Mon Feb 2 11:14:42 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Tue Feb 3 12:21:50 2026
Re: OT Music: In the beginning there was trance music

By Justisaur on Mon Feb 2 11:03:18 2026

Latest reply by Justisaur on Mon Feb 2 11:03:18 2026
FPS: First Person Shooter -- A >4.5 hrs. documentary.

By ant on Sun Feb 1 04:43:09 2026

Latest reply by ant on Mon Feb 2 02:50:43 2026
Re: Prime Gaming 16 January 2026

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 1 15:22:43 2026

Latest reply by Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 1 15:22:43 2026
Re: CRAP Poll # temporary_placeholder: How you vroom?

By Anssi Saari on Sun Feb 1 13:46:21 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 1 06:25:47 2026
Gamestop: Why won't you just die already?

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sun Feb 1 11:00:55 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sun Feb 1 10:50:51 2026
Games used to be really expensive!

By Spalls Hurgenson on Sat Jan 31 13:57:46 2026

Latest reply by Mike S. on Sun Feb 1 10:55:11 2026
Experiments in bluetooth

By phoenix on Sat Jan 31 16:37:09 2026

Latest reply by phoenix on Sat Jan 31 16:37:09 2026