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"Weird and bats**t" Steam launch of two different indie games with the same name ended in 3x more sales than expected: "It all absolutely popped off"
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It sounds unfortunate – two, unrelated indie games with the exact same name launching on Steam at around the same…
Marathon sold just 1.2 million copies with nearly 70% on Steam, analyst estimates: "It hasn't exactly made the splash Sony and Bungie wanted"
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Analyst Rhyss Elliott of Alinea Analytics estimates that Marathon has sold 1.2 million copies across PS5, Xbox Series X, and…
Open-world pirate games are so back: Windrose hits 1.5 million Steam wishlists as 800,000 players convince devs to leave the bangin' demo up until launch
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I was psyched when I saw an open-world pirate survival game topping the list of most-played Steam Next Fest demos,…
Steam isn't slowing down in 2026, as Valve's platform smashes its concurrent user record for the third time in three months
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Valve can’t put a foot wrong these days. Sure, we’re still waiting on the Steam Machine v2.0, the accompanying Steam…
"Gabe cannot buy yachts with wishlists": Steam expert begs devs to make the most of their hit games, because to Valve "you're like a little goblin that has a magical power to turn straw into gold"
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Steam expert and indie game advisor Chris Zukowski returned to GDC this month to pry open the wall of Valve’s…
With 100,000 Steam wishlists after 3 days, Cat Parents devs "never imagined" this response, and I'm surprised they're surprised: it's a game where you "save cats, give them love, care, and a place to call home"
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Cat Parents developer Gaze in Games is in disbelief after its cute and cuddly cat-saving sim was added to 100,000…
As Sony removes over 700 shovelware games from the PlayStation Store, one impacted publisher pledges to continue using Xbox, Nintendo, and Steam: "This was just as unexpected for us as it was for you"
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There are now slightly fewer games on the PlayStation Store, as Sony has removed everything from a pair of publishers…
Stellaris is getting a base-game upgrade in May, but it’ll also come with a $10 price hike, and Paradox Interactive…
Slay the Spire 2 devs respond to a flurry of bad Steam reviews aimed at its first balance patch: "This progress will not be linear, and no change is necessarily permanent"
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Slay the Spire 2 was inundated with thousands of negative Steam reviews right after the game’s first major balance patch,…
Slay the Spire 2 gets inundated with bad reviews on Steam as players decide they hate an optional balance patch: "ROLLBACK PLZ"
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Slay the Spire 2 still sits at a seemingly untouchable Very Positive Steam rating with 81% of its total 68,755…