Steam Hits 15m Users, Reports 158% Holiday Sales Growth

**MIG-31** · Feb 7, 2008, 05:14 PM

Source: Gamesutra
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Steam creator Valve has announced that its distribution platform has recently reached more than 15 million users, as its holiday sales grow over 158 percent over the year prior driven by Call of Duty 4, BioShock and Orange Box.

The company said that in addition to community features added in September of 2007 like personal profiles, friends lists, groups, instant messaging, text and voice chat, event schedulers, even more unannounced services will be added in the coming year to support forthcoming games like co-op zombie survival title Left 4 Dead.

Feb 7, 2008, 05:14 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 56,818 Rep Power: 471 System Specs	Steam Hits 15m Users, Reports 158% Holiday Sales Growth Source: Gamesutra ____________ Steam creator Valve has announced that its distribution platform has recently reached more than 15 million users, as its holiday sales grow over 158 percent over the year prior driven by Call of Duty 4, BioShock and Orange Box. The company said that in addition to community features added in September of 2007 like personal profiles, friends lists, groups, instant messaging, text and voice chat, event schedulers, even more unannounced services will be added in the coming year to support forthcoming games like co-op zombie survival title Left 4 Dead. __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here