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Free-to-play 'MOBA battle royale' game Supervive, one of the most popular recent Steam demos, is out now in early access

The genre mashup is attracting players at a good clip.

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On launch day, STALKER 2 is flying up the Steam charts as Microsoft Flight Simulator nosedives

GSC Game World's STALKER 2 has had quite an explosive launch so far, but this week's other new Xbox exclusive Microsoft Flight Simulator is making headlines for far less desirable reasons.

Windows Central

Return To Grace is a smartly written Gone Home-like about piecing together a comatose AI god, and one of those games which doesn't outstay its welcome

Graceful.

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STALKER 2 is hardly a perfect game, but The Zone still captivates me like no other open world can

At long last, STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl has finally come to Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC. But does it live up to the hype? Here's our review.

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Forget about playing STALKER 2 on Steam Deck (for now), but you can definitely play on ROG Ally and Legion Go gaming handhelds if you use these settings

STALKER 2 is not playable on Steam Deck, but it can run well on ROG Ally or Legion Go if the right settings are in place.

Windows Central

7 years after being delisted for a second time, the 2013 Deadpool game just got a mysterious update on Steam alongside 6 other delisted Activision games

The other games include Marvel: Ultimate Alliance and Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions

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'Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024' Suffers Troubled Launch: Installation Problems, Server Issues, and More

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is currently being criticized due to a variety of issues, primarily with installing the game itself.

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Valve was "pretty close to going bankrupt" until it was saved from a pre-Half-Life 2 lawsuit by a summer intern who happened to major in Korean language studies

Gabe Newell's personal finances were on the line too

GamesRadar

Valve reportedly reviving the Steam Controller — here's all the details

Valve is reportedly manufacturing a Steam Controller sequel and possibly a headset

Tom’s Guide

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launch gets stranded on the runway (Updated)

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 officially launched today, but it's basically been a complete bust trying to play or even get into the game so far. Loading queues and interminable loading screens are all we've seen so far.

Tom’s Hardware

Farming Simulator 25 harvested a crop of 2 million players in its first week

That's 30% more than Farming Simulator 22 saw in the same time period.

PC Gamer

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 crashes on takeoff thanks to massive server woes, devs say they're working on it: 'The team is on it, and we will keep going'

The new Flight Simulator is already carrying a "mostly negative" rating on Steam because of the technical issues.

PC Gamer

Sci-fi survival sandbox Starbound just got its first PC update in 5 years - a hotfix so tiny that it's pretty much the saddest update I've ever seen

Wake me up when a real patch drops

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Don't have the hardware to run STALKER 2? Play one of my favorite indie games on your potato PC instead.

STALKER 2's PC system requirements aren't exactly lenient, and those who can't run the new game need to check out ZERO Sievert.

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Sports Illustrated

'Backyard Sports' Franchise Currently Developing First Next-Generation Video Game

A new "Backyard Sports" video game is "deep in production," and another classic officially will be rereleased on Nov. 27. Here's the story behind it all.

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'Of Ash and Steel' Shares First Preview Ahead of 2025 PC Release

The first preview for Of Ash and Steel showed players a glimpse of what the upcoming third-person RPG has in store ahead of its 2025 PC release.

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A summer intern once saved Valve from a near-fatal lawsuit after a publisher 'decided to go World War 3' on it, and it all hinged on one email

"The company was pretty close to going bankrupt, I was pretty close to going personally bankrupt⁠—we went all in, there was no money left"

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Steam is 'an unsafe place for teens and young adults': US senator warns Gabe Newell of 'more intense scrutiny' from the government if Valve doesn't take action against extremist content

US Senator Mark Warner comes less than a week after an ADL report accusing Steam of "normalizing hate and extremism in the gaming community."

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Inverse

20 Years Later, One of the Best Shooters of All Time Just Got a Massive Update

'Half-Life 2' just passed its 20th anniversary, and Valve is celebrating with a patch that adds developer commentary to the game, plus a new behind-the-scenes documentary.

Evening Standard

A newly updated version of Half Life 2 is free for a day on Steam

Gamers can also find out what became of Half-Life 2: Episode 3 in a two-hour documentary

Player One

New on Steam: 'Sengoku Dynasty' is a City Building Game Set in Feudal Japan

'Sengoku Dynasty' was released on November 8, 2024, and has "Mostly Positive" reviews on Steam.

Player One

'Half-Life 2' Breaks Concurrent Players Record on Steam Amid 20th Anniversary Celebrations

Valve's Half-Life 2 has broken its own concurrent players record following the release of the 20th anniversary update.

PC Gamer

Five new Steam games you probably missed (November 18, 2024)

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

PC Gamer

More people are playing Half-Life 2 now than at any point since Steam started keeping track

Not bad for a 20-year-old game.

Tom’s Hardware

Half-Life 2 gets a major 20th Anniversary Update and bundles Lost Coast with episodes —the game is now free on Steam until November 18

Half-Life 2 gets a 20th Anniversary update that bundles the Episodes and Lost Coast into the main game while making several across-the-board additions and improvements to in-game visuals, though not to the level of a full port to a new engine.

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