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Does a Day 1 Game Pass debut make your game convert worse on Steam?
16.5.2022
Our data says.. not so much!
Aya Neo 2 chce překonat Steam Deck. Nabídne modernější procesor i výkonnější grafiku AMD
16.5.2022
Ještě před Steam Deckem se fanoušci mobilního hraní velkých windowsových her mohli pokusit na Kickstarteru koupit herní zařízení Aya Neo postavené na platformě Intel. Jeho integrovaná grafika nemůže nabídnout výkon Steam Decku (AMD s čtyřjádrovým procesorem s architekturou Zen 2 a integrovanou
A Switch game discovery success? Tell us more...
11.5.2022
Also: more on those Steam lawsuits, lots more
Lawsuit Claiming Steam Gives Valve Too Much Power Is Moving Forward After All
11.5.2022
A U.S. district judge has decided that an antitrust lawsuit against Valve over how it operates and uses the Steam platform can move forward. The company suing Valve, Wolfire Games, alleges that the Half-Life and Portal developer uses its digital storefront and its huge amount of control over the...
Stanley Parable Fans Find Ultra Rare Creeps You Likely Missed
10.5.2022
Starting out in 2011 as a mod for Half-Life 2 before getting its own Source engine release on Steam as a standalone game just two years later, The Stanley Parable has become an undeniable classic. Its bizarre premise of the titular character stuck in an office, hopelessly navigating a labyrinth...
Steam's U.S. antitrust lawsuits fail to get dismissed - now what?
9.5.2022
Also: what do you all think of this newsletter, anyhow?
Far-Right Dev's Kyle Rittenhouse Steam Shooter Isn't 'Edgy,' It's Embarrassing
9.5.2022
Why can’t far-right provocateurs just be good at anything? Acquitted, an action-shooter game by first-time developers, Nordic Empire Games, is intended to be a provocative celebration of the acquittal of teenager Kyle Rittenhouse. Instead, it’s a very poorly made zombie shooter, without even...
Plus: April's big new winners (& losers?) on Steam
6.5.2022
Time to take a look at a pretty big month for debuts
Outriders, Square Enix's Answer To Destiny, Didn't Turn A Profit In Its First Year
6.5.2022
According to a recent operations report from the development studio People Can Fly, the online loot shooter Outriders didn’t make any profit by the end of 2021. Read more
Jumpstart AAPI Month With Thai Survival Horror And Five More Hidden Gems
6.5.2022
I answer the questions dutifully—“Where are your parents from?” “My dad is from Bangladesh, my mom is from Bulgaria”—but growing up in predominantly white Long Island made me embarrassed that anyone ever had to ask. I’m pale. My hair is thin and bleached blonde, and I could never grow it out to...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's $40K Breakout Elusive as Fed-Inspired Dollar Drop Loses Steam
5.5.2022
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 5,2022
The Steam Deck Can (Officially) Now Run A LOT More Games
3.5.2022
When Valve’s Steam Deck launched back in February, it could only certifiably run a (relative) handful of the platform’s 1000s of titles. The exact number was 399, but now, just a few weeks later, that figure has roughly tripled.Read more
Plus: a big Steam week, w/Warhammer 40k & Trek To Yomi up next...
29.4.2022
Our regular paid Plus analysis column looks at the big PC/console game trends
For Achievement Hunters, This Game Is Torture
28.4.2022
2013 PC indie darling The Stanley Parable released its revised, multiplatform, expanded Ultra Deluxe update yesterday, which in itself is a remarkably strange act. This version of the game, which may as well be considered a sequel given how much is new, is a Möbius strip of meta within meta, that...
Máme Steam Deck! První dojmy z revoluční přenosné herní konzole
27.4.2022
Máme k dispozici novou mobilní herní konzoli Steam Deck • Jde ale i o poměrně výkonný počítač, který lze provozovat jako desktop • Jaké jsou první dojmy
Strategie Dune: Spice Wars vyšla v předběžném přístupu na Steamu
27.4.2022
Classic Multiplayer Wolfenstein Game Launches On Steam 19 Years After Release
27.4.2022
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory was released 19 years ago, and is one of the greatest multiplayer shooters ever to appear on the PC. Sadly, some younger readers may never have had the pleasure of playing it, as it had never been released on Steam. Until today!Read more
Bethesda Adds Free Classic Elder Scrolls Games To Steam
26.4.2022
Back in February, Bethesda confirmed that it was shutting down its proprietary PC game launcher and would move affected games back to Steam. Now, as we get closer to the May 11 shutdown, Bethesda has started adding some of its classic games to Steam. Some are arriving on Valve’s digital storefront...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rise Loses Steam After Fed Comments
21.4.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) pulled back midway through the New York trading day after the Fed signaled higher rates. Price indicators, however, are positive over the short-term as altcoins take the lead
Portal Writer Wants Valve To Make Next Game Before He's 'Too Old To Work' On It
18.4.2022
Erik Wolpaw, co-writer of the Portal series, would love to work on a third game. There are just a few problems: He’s one developer out of hundreds of staff and he’s not sure that Valve would go for another Portal game’s profit margins.Read more