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Steam Machine Could Revolutionize the Industry — Analyst

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Alinea Analytics analyst Rhys Elliott believes the new offering could do more than unsettle the industry — it might redefine how people think about gaming. He stresses that success will depend on two crucial factors: price and genuine audience interest. Elliott reminds us that a significant share of Steam users still rely on older components...

Iris Lost to Tifa Again: Japanese Gamers Name Their Favorite Video Game Heroines

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Fans spoke up about the characters they liked most. Once again, a distinctive rivalry unfolded between the heroines of Final Fantasy VII. The results of a poll conducted by the Japanese gaming outlet DenFamico were recently released. Participants were asked: “Which game heroine did you most want to cheer for? (felt compelled to support)”. The...

Ubisoft “accidentally” released Anno 117 Pax Romana with AI-generated art

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Employ modern technologies throughout development. Anno 117: Pax Romana was released recently, and players are gradually exploring its content. Some users have voiced dissatisfaction upon discovering AI-generated artwork in the launch build. Developers noted on Steam that they make use of AI tools in their workflow, while stressing that “the final product reflects the work...

Producer Denies Rumors That Splinter Cell Was Shelved in Favor of XDefiant

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Reports circulated through the industry claiming that Ubisoft’s cancelled rival to Call of Duty had supposedly been preceded by work on a new Splinter Cell title. The account sounded serious and gave the impression that the publisher was intent on reproducing Call of Duty’s success at any cost. The outcome proved harsh for the company:...

Unreal Engine 6 Release Year Revealed — Epic Games’ Ambitious Plans

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Epic Games is preparing a major technological overhaul intended to open extensive possibilities for both seasoned creators and newcomers building their own games. Since the era of Unreal Engine 4, the company has pursued simplified workflows and broader access to tools for aspiring developers working on their first Unreal projects. The launch of Fortnite’s Creative...

Counter-Strike 2 Bans Planting the Bomb While Standing on a Teammate’s Head, Launches Prediction Season for Budapest Major 2025

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Players can try to predict event outcomes and claim a commemorative reward. Valve recently issued an update for Counter-Strike 2 that includes several technical tweaks and introduced the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 Spectator Pass. As usual, purchasers of the pass will be able to submit predictions and upgrade the tournament’s collectible coin. Community members, including...

Marvel Rivals Season Five Is a Fresh Start for the Game — What’s Changed?

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The new season of Marvel Rivals has launched, marking the next phase in the game’s evolution. The title still ranks among the most prominent online hits of recent months. Frequent updates, continual balance adjustments, and an active community mean each major release reshapes the meta. NetEase keeps experimenting with fresh ideas and expanding the roster...

Valve Bug Caused a $250,000 Loss — Scammers Bypassed Steam Guard, but Support Restored Collector’s Items in Counter-Strike 2

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CS2 has long become more than a competitive shooter — it’s a vibrant marketplace for virtual assets. Recently, a well-known collector of in-game skins and stickers in Counter-Strike 2 fell victim to fraudsters. The account belonging to the user known as Hawkeye337 held assets valued at roughly $250,000 (about 20 million ₽). The attackers gained...

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