Downloading and installing game server with SteamCMD
Downloading and installing a game server with SteamCMD on an Ubuntu based linux server. This is following on from this post about installing and setting up SteamCMD on Ubuntu 18….
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Installing and setting up SteamCMD on Ubuntu
SteamCMD is the official command-line version of the Steam client. Through the command line of SteamCMD you can install, update and run Steam game servers, making it ideal for Linux…
The new CSGO Prisma case weapon skins
The Counter Strike Global Offensive (CSGO) update 1.36.8.2 (13th March 2019) brings a new weapon case; Prisma which contains 17 new weapons skins as well as more knives in chroma…
CSGO introduces Danger Zone Battle Royal
We knew it was coming, if not from recent tweets or from a post detailing leaks of game code and a map tested dating back months. CS:GO Battle Royal is…
Scraping Steam screenshots with PHP
Here is how to scrape a Steam games screenshots with PHP. It’s actually very simple. All games on Steam have a community hub which has news, videos, forums, guides, screenshots…
CSGO Panorama UI update
19th of June 2018 saw the beta release of what was the source of rumors and small leaks for months, the Panorama UI for Counter Strike Global Offensive. The Panorama…
Valve fighting gambling sites with a 7 day trade hold
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive update 1.36.3.1 on the 30/3/2018 brings some smaller cosmetic changes to maps, but it does hold one big mover. Let me introduce you to the 7 day…
The highest selling dragon lore ever!
A virtual item got sold for $61,052.63 USD a few days ago, Amazing that this is an item that only exists on a certain platform (CSGO and Steam) and is…
Valve thriving at being average in a gaming monopoly
Valve the creator of gaming platform Steam seems to be content with being sloppy, error riddled and behind the times. The only scenario in which allows Valve to be in…
How to get Arma server player count with Steam api in PHP
An under used Steam api feature is getting server information such as players, map, name, location and version. Here is how to do it using DayZ mod as an example….