Arc Raiders players are getting free in-game currency following server issues Embark Studios is gifting Arc Raiders players free in-game currency after the game experienced server issues during its launch. TechRadar · Nov 4, 2025
Solo dev behind one of Steam's biggest viral hits, Lethal Company, gives his new game away for free after 10 years of work: "I only want to sell a game if I'm very certain that most people will enjoy it" Lethal Company creator Zeekerss says "I just don't have a reason to put unnecessary pressure on myself" GamesRadar · Nov 4, 2025
Life after Lethal Company: solo creator Zeekerss says "weirdly, not a lot has changed" after one of the biggest indie hits in recent memory, and he still has "a good handful of ideas for games" Interview | Lethal Company 2 is just one of many ideas for Zeekerss GamesRadar · Nov 4, 2025
This popular genre dominated Steam in 2025, and it doesn’t look like we’re escaping the loop anytime soon The boom is not over, and the fatigue is not real. Destructoid · Nov 4, 2025
Dwarf Fortress' Siege Update is out now, renewing Bay 12 Games' quest to create a simulation more complex than life itself Revamps how enemies attack your fortress, and how you can defend it. PC Gamer · Nov 4, 2025
Viral superhero game Dispatch already sold over 1 million copies — and that's without Xbox support AdHoc Studio's superhero-focused game Dispatch has already sold over a million copies across PlayStation 5 and Windows PC. Windows Central · Nov 4, 2025
Football Manager 26: Beloved Sports Game Series Finally Adds Women's Football After Two Decades The football video game's latest edition will feature women's football players for the first time in its two-decade run International Business Times UK · Nov 4, 2025
After being inspired by Toby Fox to make his first RPG in decades, cult developer Yoshiro Kimura couldn't help but make it weird: 'Some people are going to look at it and go that's kind of odd, but that's just the way my games turn out' The Undertale-inspired Stray Children, like Kimura's '90s RPG Moon, is part oddball story, part genre commentary. PC Gamer · Nov 4, 2025
Despite the hype, Battlefield 6 fails to dent Call of Duty's reign in the US ahead of Black Ops 7 launch — but there's a big caveat Battlefield 6 is off to a strong start in the U.S, but it doesn't seem to be peeling players away from Call of Duty, at least so far. Windows Central · Nov 3, 2025
Arc Raiders gives players 500 free Raider Tokens to apologize for servers buckling under the weight of 350,000 Steam players alone over the weekend 500 tokens to all, and to all a good night GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025
One of Xbox's most legendary RPGs is getting a major update with a brand new way to play — and players can test the new mode out soon Obsidian Entertainment's isometric role-playing game Pillars of Eternity is finally getting a turn-based mode, and players can test it starting Nov. 5, 2025. Windows Central · Nov 3, 2025
‘A CoD game with a Battlefield skin’: Some BF6 players are annoyed with EA’s ‘bait and switch’ focus on REDSEC Gamers are noticing a pattern. Destructoid · Nov 3, 2025
Battlefield 6 has a cheating problem – and its anti-cheat system is stopping SteamOS compatibility too Battlefield 6 players have gone undetected for cheating, despite the problematic EA Javelin anti-cheat system in place. TechRadar · Nov 3, 2025
GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025 Palworld dev says "it's trendy to say 'eww UE slop'" but Arc Raiders "might be the new benchmark" for Unreal Engine games: "In awe of what they've achieved" It's not "the most fun" when Megabonk and Ball x Pit exist, however.
GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025 Arc Raiders catches heat over expensive cosmetic bundles and lack of earnable premium currency: "Helldivers 2 should be the gold-standard for paid-game content" The game is still sitting at "Very Positive" on Steam, however
GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025 "This is a Komplete FAILURE": Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is off to a rough start with massive input lag and netcode issues ruining fighting game fans' experiences online The PS5 version has significantly worse lag than other releases
PC Gamer · Nov 3, 2025 As players debate whether to purchase Possessor(s) after Heart Machine lays off staff a week before launch, its creators and publisher respond: 'As a developer who is slated for lay off—please buy this game!' "IF no one does this…I really just wasted 3 damn years of my life."
GamesRadar · Nov 3, 2025 Arc Raiders servers crash after hitting a peak of 337,000 concurrent players on Steam, and matchmaking may still take "longer than usual" while devs fix the extraction shooter Embark Studios has added login queues to help with the problems
PC Gamer · Nov 2, 2025 Five new Steam games you probably missed (November 3, 2025) Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
PC Gamer · Nov 2, 2025 Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection launches to mixed reviews on Steam The Mortal Kombat kommunity has a lot of komplaints.
PC Gamer · Nov 2, 2025 Arc Raiders players stuck in login queues and long matchmaking times as it blows past its Steam player peak of 330,000 The servers are struggling to keep up as players flood in.
Windows Central · Nov 2, 2025 ARC Raiders compensates victims of loot-stealing cheaters — "if you encounter cheaters or unfair play, Embark will refund your items to your inventory" Embark Studios recently launched its extraction shooter, ARC Raiders, and has been busy since then, moderating the game's servers to catch cheaters and refunding the loot they've stolen from players, even when victims don't report them.
PC Gamer · Nov 2, 2025 Reliably good puzzle game-maker Draknek and Friends just released a spooky new game Draknek just doesn't really fail us, do they?
GamesRadar · Nov 1, 2025 "We proudly wear the friendslop badge": Peak studio unpacks one of the biggest trends on Steam and beyond after studying games like REPO to find out what makes them fun Aggro Crab's new game Crashout Crew continues the friendslop tradition