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Blood West proves Steam loyalty: 200% sales boost despite Epic giveaway
News Blood West’s free Epic Games Store release did not hurt sales, instead coinciding with a sharp rise in Steam purchases during the same holiday period.
Epic’s user numbers look huge, but spending is flat. Free games trained users to never purchase
PC Gaming Free games helped Epic reach millions of players, but it also changed how they spend. Is Xbox doomed to make the same mistake on PC?
What was once one of Steam's biggest MMOs is being killed off next year
Gaming Just over four years after launch, Amazon's MMO New World: Aeternum is being shut down in 2027 due to its failure to bring fans back after it fell off.
Monster Hunter Wilds' poor PC performance is reportedly due to not owning enough DLC
PC Gaming A hardcore PC player has discovered the cause of Monster Hunter Wilds' poor PC performance, and it's one of the biggest technical oversights I've ever seen.
Steam Machine will have "fewer constraints" for Verified games than Steam Deck
PC Gaming Valve's new Steam Machine will have "fewer constraints" for getting games Verified than the Steam Deck does, which is good news for game devs.
Fallout Season 2 doubles Fallout player counts on Steam
Gaming Just like Season 1, Fallout Season 2 has pushed players back into the games, doubling concurrent player numbers across nearly the entire Fallout catalogue.
Splitgate 2 dev responds to player count concerns as Steam charts show low numbers
Gaming Splitgate 2 — now Splitgate: Arena Reloaded — has struggled after its December relaunch. Now, the devs have responded to talk about its low player count.
I didn't buy any $80 games in 2025 — and I won't again
Gaming Is the $80 game a dead end? While 2025 saw big publishers hiking prices, I and many other gamers moved in the other direction.
