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Even though the 1.60 update for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator arrived just last week, our team is already hard at work on the next wave of improvements. To ensure these features meet the high standards of our #BestCommunityEver, we are launching an experimental beta ahead of the standard release cycle. Our...
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Radiation levels are rising, but prices are dropping during the Steam Summer Sale. Players can purchase S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl with a 30% discount. Buying the Ultimate Edition includes day-one access to the Cost of Hope content. View on Steam Source
Global pre-orders for GTA 6 have officially launched, providing gamers with a clear view of regional pricing structures. Due to distinct economic policies and fluctuating currency exchange rates, the investment required to secure a copy varies significantly across the globe. Consequently, while some territories benefit from lower price points, others see higher premiums compared to...
The fifth and final season of The Bear has debuted with a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. As of this writing, the new episodes maintain a 100% approval rating across 25 reviews, cementing the finale as one of the most highly acclaimed television events of the year. Critics suggest that the showrunners have successfully returned...
Valve and Tim Sweeney remain at odds over store policies. The Epic Games CEO recently challenged Steam’s requirement that developers disclose their use of generative AI in games. He argues that this mandate puts studios at a disadvantage and could hurt the commercial performance of their titles. Sweeney claims that mandatory AI labels function as...
Taylor Swift shares a moment on the field with Ed Kelce following the Kansas City Chiefs’ AFC Championship victory in January 2024. Rob Carr/Getty Images Rumors regarding an impending wedding for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce continue to swirl, and it appears the tight end’s father, Ed Kelce, couldn’t be more enthusiastic about the union....
It has been an incredibly turbulent period for the Destiny 2 community, yet the human cost of these changes is far more significant for the developers who spent the last decade building the franchise. Just five weeks ago, Bungie confirmed that the game’s upcoming update would serve as its swan song, effectively sunsetting the live-service...
Independent studio MapleTaco has released Left Fore Dead: Zombie Battle Golf on Steam. The game turns arcade golf into a zombie survival party game for one to four players. Each round asks players to line up shots, move through collapsing courses and deal with zombies drawn by noise and bad decisions. Friendly fire is always...
Greetings, Generals! We’ve decided to push version 1.19.2 to an Open Beta this weekend. This window allows us to gather broader community feedback and catch any unforeseen issues that might emerge from a larger testing pool. The silver lining? You’ll get to see the patch notes much earlier! I want to clarify that this update...
Greetings from Battlefield Studios. I’m David Sirland, Senior Producer, joined by Florian Le Bihan, our Principal Game Designer. Since launch, we have meticulously analyzed player data and community feedback from both Battlefield Labs and the live environment to shape the future trajectory of Battlefield 6 and REDSEC. To provide transparency on these initiatives, we are...
