The Nvidia RTX 3060 has claimed the title of the most used GPU on Valve’s digital game distribution client, Steam.
In the Steam hardware and software survey for the month of March 2023, it was revealed that the Nvidia RTX 3060 has replaced the GTX 1060 as the GPU most used by players on the platform. The GTX 1060 had held the top spot as the most popular video card on Steam for around 5 years.
The Steam survey stats reveal that over 10% of users play games on the Nvidia RTX 3060, making it the most popular GPU on the platform. Taking the second spot is the RTX 2060, with over 8% users playing games on the video card. That said, the GTX 1060 is still going strong, with over 7% of users running their games on the graphics card. The Nvidia RTX 3070 and RTX 3060 Ti have also seen an increase in usage, earning them the fourth and fifth spot, respectively.
In other news from Valve, it was revealed that the company is currently working on an unannounced game that is said to feature ambitious, never before seen gameplay and puzzles. The LinkedIn profiles of a former level designer and an existing artist at Valve have revealed that the company is working on an unannounced game that will feature ambitious, never before seen gameplay mechanics.
In his listed experience, Michael Anderson states that, as a level designer at Valve, he had developed a variety of prototypes with his team. The aforementioned prototypes were developed for the purpose of creating ambitious, never-before-seen gameplay for an unannounced project. He was involved in the development of AI, player mechanics, and puzzles from scratch.
Valve Corporation is an American game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. It is the creator of Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, Day of Defeat, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead, and Dota in addition to the software distribution system Steam.
