UPDATE – Looks like it’s back. Skyrim and Deus Ex are now both available for under $10. Merry Christmas!
Hope you weren’t planning on buying – or in some cases playing – any new PC games today, because Steam’s servers have either been down or crushed for much of the day. The service’s support Twitter is silent– maybe it’s got the day off – but you don’t have to look far to see reports of people struggling to get online
Most complaints seem to be concerning Steam’s store and community features; the service’s status page (at least when it loads, as it’s on-and-off for me) still shows hundreds of thousands of people playing games.
The store, on the other hand…here’s what the store page looks like for most:
I guess more people wanted a freecopy of Left 4 Dead 2 than Valve were bargaining for…
