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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds microtransactions lead to first major fan backlash

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 26, 2017
3 min

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds fans are upset, and they are letting the world know it on forums like Reddit and Steam. Yesterday, Bluehole announced that microtransactions...

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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds beats GTA V’s peak Steam players record

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 17, 2017
2 min

The last-player-standing shooter PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds isn’t just a breakout Early Access hit on Steam — it’s one of that PC gaming community’s most popular...

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Peter Molyneux’s The Trail: Frontier Challenge is coming to Steam (update)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 13, 2017
3 min

Kongregate and 22cans announced they will launch Peter Molyneux’s The Trail: Frontier Challenge to PC via Steam this summer. The exploration title from the...

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This Steam Controller analysis may make you rethink Valve’s PC gamepad

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 10, 2017
2 min

When I reviewed the Steam Controller, I called it a “weird mutant with potential.” I still think it’s weird, but I had lost faith...

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Using Steam data to tell you if your game will sink or swim

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 29, 2017
4 min

Have you recently seen a new game on Steam and tried guessing how successful it’s going to be? Maybe you’re developing your own game...

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Modders deserve to be paid — but Bethesda’s Creation Club isn’t enough

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 16, 2017
3 min

Arguably, no company in modern games has benefited from the work of modders more than Bethesda. My first experience with The Elder Scrolls III:...

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For a small developer, even a poorly curated Steam Direct beats Greenlight

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 13, 2017
4 min

Valve recently announced that the fee for submitting to Steam Direct will be $100 per game. That’s right. For $100, anyone will be able...

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Valve launches Steam Direct on June 13 and shuts down Greenlight

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 6, 2017
2 min

A tectonic shift for PC gaming is here — at least for developers and publishers. Steam Direct is launching June 13. This is the...

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SteamVR now supports more (and less expensive) base stations

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 6, 2017
2 min

Valve made headlines today when Apple revealed the companies were working together to bring virtual reality and SteamVR to Mac computers, but the PC...

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SteamVR and external GPUs are coming to Mac

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 5, 2017
2 min

Virtual realty has so far required a Windows-based PC with power chips from Intel, AMD, and Nvidia. Mac users have had to make the...

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