Steam Rolls Out Personal Calendar Feature That Constantly Updates Recommended Games

You can try out the new feature on the Steam store’s homepage.

Personal Calendar is now available on Steam, offering a new way for gamers to stay on top of recently-released games that match their preferences. Valve released the new feature on Friday as a way to "fill a gap in between" those searching for trending or niche games and those who want recommendations based on their gaming tastes.

Valve said Personal Calendar bases its suggested games by comparing a user's recently-played titles with others who have similar gaming profiles and looking at their logged hours and wishlists. Valve clarified that users trying a new game out for a few minutes won't alter their algorithm too much, since it mostly factors in the games you spent a lot of time on.

The Personal Calendar will be refreshed daily since Valve explained that its user-specific algorithms will be re-trained regularly to...

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