All
Yesterday’s news
SteamSteam
Palworld Leaves Early Access and Nearly Breaks 900,000 Players
Palworld's 1.0 launch pulled 855,525 concurrent Steam players, its second-highest peak ever, with no price hike.
564
SteamSteam
CyberpunkCyberpunk
Steam Buried His Games for Being "Too Gay" But He Released Them Anyway
Robert Yang's free game compilation Radiator Forever launches on Steam and Itch, but Valve buried it for being "too gay."
499
12.07.26
SteamSteam
Warframe Gets a Second Solar System - TennoCon 2026 Recap
TennoCon 2026 revealed Warframe's Tau expansion and a second solar system, plus Soulframe's Warsongs, dark powers, and player mounts.
678
SteamSteam
PlayStationPlayStation
XboxXbox
Elder Scrolls Online Studio Says It's Back to Its Old Size After Layoffs
ZeniMax Online says it's back to its 2015-2018 size after Xbox layoffs cut 213 staff, echoing id Software's line.
669
SteamSteam
A Short Game, 55,000 Refunds, and a Fight Over Steam's Rules
Indie dev says Steam's 2-hour refund policy lets players finish Paddle Paddle Paddle, review it, then refund it.
600
SteamSteam
ValveValve
Steam Books' Best Half-Year as Consoles Slip – $11.1B in 2026
Steam hit a record $11.1bn in revenue in the first half of 2026, per Alinea Analytics, as Xbox and PlayStation struggle.
631
GamesGames
UbisoftUbisoft
SteamSteam
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Reached 100,000 Players on Steam by Setting All-Time Franchise Record
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has broken another milestone on Steam, with 100,000 concurrent players online.
740
11.07.26
SteamSteam
NintendoNintendo
KRAFTONKRAFTON
Palworld Redraws Its Most Blatant Pokémon Lookalikes for 1.0
Palworld's 1.0 patch quietly redesigns several Pals that looked too much like Pokémon, with no mention in the changelog.
778
SteamSteam
PlayStationPlayStation
XboxXbox
Mortal Shell 2 Sidesteps the GTA 6 Crush With a Late-August Launch
Mortal Shell 2 gets a late-August date, ducking GTA 6 and diving into an already stacked autumn release crush.
1384
09.07.26
GamesGames
UbisoftUbisoft
SteamSteam
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Released on Steam: Nearly 100,000 Players Online, but Most Reviews Are Mixed
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is available now, and most reviews on Steam are mixed, but the game eventually has beaten some records.
981
08.07.26
GamesGames
UbisoftUbisoft
SteamSteam
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Pre-Orders Have Already Surpassed 2024’s Skull & Bones on Steam
According to the new analytics report, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has already surpassed Skull & Bones, which was released in 2024, in terms of sold copies.
1221
05.07.26
GamesGames
SteamSteam
CyberpunkCyberpunk
CD Projekt CD Projekt
Cyberpunk 2077 Attracted Over 100,000 Concurrent Players on Steam for the First Time in a Few Years
The latest update on SteamDB shows that Cyberpunk 2077 managed to attract more than 100,000 active players for the first time in many years.
1172
GamesGames
AnnouncementAnnouncement
SteamSteam
MECCHA CHAMELEON Becomes the Best-Selling Title of 2026—the Game Sold 15 Million Copies
MECCHA CHAMELEON continues to reach new heights—the developers announced that sales of the online project have already hit 15 million copies.
1023
04.07.26
Game AwardsGame Awards
SteamSteam
PlayStationPlayStation
XboxXbox
Clair Obscur's Studio Isn't Worried Whether You Like Its Second Game
Sandfall director Guillaume Broche says the studio's second game may not please everyone, and he's fine with that.
979
30.06.26
SteamSteam
A Rainbow Six Veteran's Tactical Shooter Finally Leaves Early Access
After eight years in early access, Ground Branch hits v1.0 on July 16 with its first campaign chapters.
1492
Epic GamesEpic Games
SteamSteam
FortniteFortnite
Epic Games CEO Wants Steam Users to Access Fortnite, League of Legends, and Genshin Impact
1378
SteamSteam
XboxXbox
PlayStationPlayStation
Nobody Wants to Make Baldur's Gate 4 Because of Baldur's Gate 3 Success
Two former Baldur's Gate designers turned down Baldur's Gate 4 after Larian walked away, leaving Hasbro without a developer.
1009
ValveValve
SteamSteam
Valve Says the Steam Deck Did 99% of the Steam Machine's Work
Valve says most of the Steam Machine's work was already done on the Steam Deck, and a sequel isn't close.
902
28.06.26
XboxXbox
MicrosoftMicrosoft
SteamSteam
PlayStationPlayStation
Xbox Wants Elder Scrolls and Fallout Faster — Bethesda's Former Lead Designer Says That's the Wrong Question
Skyrim's lead designer warns Xbox that faster Elder Scrolls and Fallout releases risk quality, features, and fan trust.
1204
27.06.26
SteamSteam
ValveValve
Steam Machine First Competitor, More Powerful Than Valve's Box
French retailer LDLC launched a Steam Machine rival called the Stim Machine — then quietly renamed it days later.
1369
SteamSteam
ConcernedApe Posts First Substantial Haunted Chocolatier Update in Years, Blames the Recipe Book
ConcernedApe breaks silence on Haunted Chocolatier, explaining why a chocolate recipe UI alone takes months to get right.
1104
26.06.26
SteamSteam
ValveValve
Valve Won't Rush a Steam Machine Sequel, Engineers Say
Valve says it won't keep Steam Machine on the same release cadence as Steam Deck, and a second model comes "when it makes sense."
1104
25.06.26
GamesGames
AnnouncementAnnouncement
SteamSteam
ValveValve
Steam Summer Sale 2026 Announced: Best Discounts and Offers
Valve announced the traditional Steam Summer Sale, which is confirmed to take place from June 25 to July 9.
1902
SteamSteam
SonySony
Marathon Opens Cryo Archive to Solo Runners With Vault Breaker
Marathon's July 21 update adds Vault Breaker, an experimental PvE mode you can run solo on Cryo Archive.
1050
SteamSteam
DONTNOD's Tell Me Why Is Free to Keep Until July 1
DONTNOD's Tell Me Why is free to keep on Steam until July 1, its sixth Pride-month giveaway.
1082
PlayStationPlayStation
ValveValve
SteamSteam
SonySony
What the Steam Machine Does That a PS5 Won't
Five things the Steam Machine does that a PS5 can't, weighed against its $1,049 starting price.
1260
SteamSteam
PlayStationPlayStation
Steam Machine Falls Behind the Base PS5 in Performance, According to Early Testing
1022
23.06.26
GamesGames
ValveValve
AnnouncementAnnouncement
SteamSteam
Valve Announces Prices for Steam Machine—Gamers Say the Price Is Too High
Valve has announced price for multiple Steam Machine versions - but the gamers are reportedly not happy with their cost.
1203
Show More
FREE SUBSCRIPTION ON EXCLUSIVE CONTENT
Receive a selection of the most important and up-to-date news in the industry.
*
*Only important news, no spam.
SUBSCRIBE
LATER