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Steam defies RAM-ageddon and the AI-pocalypse to smash through a new concurrent user record, and I’ll see you back here in like 4 months when it somehow does it again
Chalk up a win for small business! The Seattle offices of Valve Corporation—a plucky upstart company co-founded by Washington businessman…
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Anthem players log in to say goodbye to the game they loved before it’s gone forever: ‘Strong alone, stronger together’
While Anthem wasn’t well-loved at launch, it wasn’t hated either. Steven Messner gave it a middling score of 55 in…
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A dev on Minecraft-like Hytale has already used its creative tools to make a homebrew side-scroller
Minecraft is as robust a platform for modding as it is anything else. Even Hytale, the long-awaited, standalone Minecraft-like due…
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The Witcher 3’s former lead quest designer says ‘of course’ there is romance in upcoming vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker: ‘You can expect to build relationships with characters’
The Witcher 3 may notionally be about helping Ciri defeat The Wild Hunt, but real heads know CD Projekt’s RPG…
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After Netflix pulled the rug from under Monument Valley 3 six months after launch, its developer says it’s a ‘PC first’ studio: ‘we can build more direct relationships with our audience and community’
Monument Valley was an award-winning phenomenon on mobile back in 2014 that made its way to PC eventually, as did…
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Original Fallout lead Tim Cain reckons vitriol around games has always been around, but it’s ‘more hostile’ these days: ‘I see lot of people arguing past each other, even if that means denying that the other group even exists’
I don’t know when the first argument about a videogame was had, but something tells me it was before the…
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Valorant’s latest update adds a new pistol to spice up early rounds, as Riot plans to take ‘a holistic look’ at the shooter’s arsenal through 2026
When Valorant launched back in 2020, it was pitched as Counter-Strike with added superpowers, a combination that proved irresistible for…
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Luto is an underappreciated 2025 gem about the horrors of being held hostage by your house
It’s happening again. You’ve ignored your body’s alarms and pushed yourself well beyond the threshold of exhaustion. It’s Monday, or…
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Baldur’s Gate 3’s lead writer hopes we won’t want to save scum in Divinity: ‘Our ambition is certainly to make failure more interesting’
We all save scummed in Baldur’s Gate 3—except, apparently, for my friend Jack and coworker Morgan Park. They both accidentally…
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I’ve just found a new cutesy Balatro, but instead of a deck of cards you get to tend to a garden and harvest flowers
I got into Balatro late, far too late to earn any respect from my peers, but once I did it…
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