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Valve Verified ‘Alien Orgy’ Footage Before Steam Launch

Valve's content moderation flagged the game *Earth Must Die* for a specific scene, requiring the developer to submit visual footage…

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Entertainment

Highguard Deep Dive Revealed on Release Day

Highguard, a free-to-play PvP raid shooter, will have its first major gameplay reveal during an official launch showcase on its…

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Entertainment

Remaster Prince of Persia: Sands of Time Yourself

The official "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" remake is delayed, but the original 2003 PC game can be…

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BigTech Companies

Windows 11 Update Fixes Xbox App Full-Screen Bugs

Microsoft is addressing bugs in the Windows 11 Xbox app's Full Screen Experience (FSE), a console-style interface designed to prioritize…

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Entertainment

Steam Client Update Adds Gamepad Fixes and Revamped Beta UI

The Steam client update significantly refines controller support, including restored functionality for the Nintendo Switch 2 controller and improved settings…

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Entertainment

Dive Into Deep Research With TR-49 Interactive Fiction

TR-49 is an interactive fiction game where research is the core gameplay, tasking players with piecing together a non-linear, alternate-history…

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Entertainment

Anbernic’s New Wireless Controller Has a Screen and Heart Rate Monitor

The RG G01 controller introduces a built-in color display for on-device customization, including button remapping and macro programming, eliminating the…

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Artificial Intelligence

Game Discoverability: A Rebirth in the Digital Age

Organic game discoverability has transformed into a complex, social discipline requiring strategic investment in social media traction and creator ecosystems,…

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Entertainment

Ball X Pit’s Free Update: New Characters, Balls Arrive Next Week

The Regal update for Ball x Pit launches next week, introducing new characters, balls, and features to expand gameplay and…

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Entertainment

Corsair’s Hall Effect Gaming Keyboard Hits Record Low Price

The Corsair Vanguard Pro 96 keyboard, featuring premium Hall effect switches with per-key actuation adjustment, is available at a record-low…

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BigTech Companies

Rumor: Xbox Cloud Gaming May Get an Ad-Supported Tier

Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service is a key growth area, positioned as a vital way to reach players in markets…

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BigTech Companies

Marathon Release Date Confirmed After Xbox Leak

Bungie's extraction shooter *Marathon* will launch on March 5, 2025, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam,…

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AI & Tech

Valve Eases AI Content Rules on Steam

Valve now requires developers to disclose if AI is used to create final in-game content like assets, narrative, or sound,…

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Entertainment

Hidden Gems: 5 New Steam Games You Missed This Week

This weekly roundup highlights five recent Steam releases, from a gritty Hollywood detective mystery to a charming frog-led platformer, to…

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BigTech Companies

Epic Games Store Grows, But Game Sales Lag

The Epic Games Store's user base grew dramatically from 108 million to 295 million accounts between 2019 and 2024, but…

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BigTech Companies

Rust Creator Offers $25M to Amazon to Save New World MMO

The director of *Rust* has publicly offered to buy the struggling MMO *New World* from Amazon for $25 million, arguing…

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Entertainment

Lovish Arrives February 5: Get Ready

Lovish, a retro 8-bit side-scrolling adventure, launches on February 5 for most modern consoles and PC, though previously announced PlayStation…

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BigTech Companies

Amazon’s Hit MMO Is Shutting Down

Amazon Games will permanently shut down the online MMO *New World: Aeternum* on January 31, 2027, following declining support and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Krafton Hunts for Its Next Hit After PUBG

Krafton is developing 26 new games to build franchises beyond *PUBG*, with a dozen slated for release within two years,…

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Culture

Steam Dev: Game Difficulty Rises as Players Struggle to Email

A game developer found a core puzzle in *After Hours* is now failing because many players, likely younger, send emails…

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