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Valve launches 'helpfulness system' for Steam user reviews Valve launches 'helpfulness system' for Steam user reviews

Joke user reviews are still approved, but Valve's new Steam system helps players learn what others actually think before buying a game.

byJustin Carter

Aug 14, 2024

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Report: Amazon's New World, PlayStation games to headline video game anthology series Report: Amazon's New World, PlayStation games to headline video game anthology series

byJustin Carter

Aug 14, 2024

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Scottish Games Week skips 2024, promises late 2025 return Scottish Games Week skips 2024, promises late 2025 return

byJustin Carter

Aug 14, 2024

1 Min Read

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Valve confirms ROG Ally, other handhelds are getting SteamOS support Valve confirms ROG Ally, other handhelds are getting SteamOS support

byJustin Carter

Aug 14, 2024

1 Min Read

Key art for Vampire Survivors. A classic pale vampire glowers in front of a blood-red moon.

Vampire Survivors development sounds like an open source-fueled fever dream Vampire Survivors development sounds like an open source-fueled fever dream

byBryant Francis

Aug 14, 2024

3 Min Read

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Unity CEO says he's 'less focused' on generative AI Unity CEO says he's 'less focused' on generative AI

byJustin Carter

Aug 14, 2024

2 Min Read

The player character from Stellar Blade crouches with a sword.

Korean devs report a burst of interest in single-player console and PC games

Korean devs report a burst of interest in single-player console and PC games

byBryant Francis

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Payload Studios is laying off 25 percent of its workforce

Payload Studios is laying off 25 percent of its workforce

Krafton leads $11.3 million investment into Eschatology Entertainment

Krafton leads $11.3 million investment into Eschatology Entertainment

Valve implementing new rules to 'refine' Steam store page written descriptions

Valve implementing new rules to 'refine' Steam store page written descriptions

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Marvelous restructures publishing labels for 'more holistic' Western expansion

Marvelous restructures publishing labels for 'more holistic' Western expansion

byJustin Carter

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Owlcat Games opens third-party, narrative game-focused publishing label

Owlcat Games opens third-party, narrative game-focused publishing label

byJustin Carter

VR studio Archiact is shutting down

VR studio Archiact is shutting down

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'We're currently choking to death': Glow Golf developer Alex Johansson says the industry must engage new audiences

'We're currently choking to death': Glow Golf developer Alex Johansson says the industry must engage new audiences

Keywords acquires work-for-hire studio Wushu to expand Create division

Keywords acquires work-for-hire studio Wushu to expand Create division

Ethical Games looking to craft industrywide ethics code, seeks developer input

Ethical Games looking to craft industrywide ethics code, seeks developer input

byJustin Carter

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Obituary: Rachael Lillis, iconic Pokemon voice actor, has died at age 46

Obituary: Rachael Lillis, iconic Pokemon voice actor, has died at age 46

byJustin Carter

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'Touch can bring people together like nothing else': Sparking connections through video game intimacy

'Touch can bring people together like nothing else': Sparking connections through video game intimacy

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Krafton acquires Tango Gameworks and Hi-Fi Rush franchise from Microsoft

Krafton acquires Tango Gameworks and Hi-Fi Rush franchise from Microsoft

Key art for 2023's Alan Wake II.

Remedy's year opens with revenue boost, focus on non-Alan Wake projects

Remedy's year opens with revenue boost, focus on non-Alan Wake projects

byJustin Carter

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Web game dev Arkadium launches publishing fund for third-party partners

Web game dev Arkadium launches publishing fund for third-party partners

byJustin Carter

Key art for Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto VI.

Take-Two sees small financial growth, reiterates GTA VI fall 2025 release window

Take-Two sees small financial growth, reiterates GTA VI fall 2025 release window

byJustin Carter

Losses in Unity's app marketing division drive 16 percent revenue dip

Losses in Unity's app marketing division drive 16 percent revenue dip

byBryant Francis

Turkish government bans Roblox over alleged child exploitation

Turkish government bans Roblox over alleged child exploitation

byJustin Carter

New dev Chamo Games formed by IO Interactive, Ubisoft Massive alums

New dev Chamo Games formed by IO Interactive, Ubisoft Massive alums

byJustin Carter

Harley, Deadshot, Boomerang, and King Shark in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

Warner Bros. wants to license game properties as division revenue drops

Warner Bros. wants to license game properties as division revenue drops

byJustin Carter

Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant is offering $15,000 to 'thinky' game devs

Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant is offering $15,000 to 'thinky' game devs

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Viral shooter Kingmakers just secured a movie deal (and it hasn't even launched yet)

Viral shooter Kingmakers just secured a movie deal (and it hasn't even launched yet)

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What exactly is a 'gamer' and why does it matter?

What exactly is a 'gamer' and why does it matter?

A screenshot from Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance

Game sales 'slightly below expectations' at Sega despite some 'favorable' performances

Game sales 'slightly below expectations' at Sega despite some 'favorable' performances

Key art for 2021's Lone Echo II.

Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn

Meta shuts down Quest developer Ready at Dawn

byJustin Carter

Screenshot of 2024's Balatro.

Balatro creator says he will never let it be licensed for gambling, even after death

Balatro creator says he will never let it be licensed for gambling, even after death

byJustin Carter

Steam increases Store image requirements, details phase-out of old specs

Steam increases Store image requirements, details phase-out of old specs

byJustin Carter

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Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down

Mobile dev Shipyard Games shuts down

byJustin Carter

Versus Evil veterans establish indie publisher Digital Bandidos

Versus Evil veterans establish indie publisher Digital Bandidos

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