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In an hour, Grounded 2 has already beaten the original survival game's all-time Steam player peak by 50%

Grounded 2 is off to a roaring start

GamesRadar

Battlefield 6 leaks are so widespread that scammers are now apparently sending Steam phishing links disguised as playtest invites

Don't click one, obviously

GamesRadar

Game industry fires back as certain adult games continue to be delisted from Steam and Itch.io: "Financial institutions are now influencing which stories can be told and sold in games"

"Games that feature consensual adult content, including queer, kink-positive, or romantic narratives, are easily targeted under vague or overly cautious enforcement"

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How to play Grounded 2 with friends – Multiplayer guide

We need to work together to clear out these ants and spiders.

Destructoid

Game developers association decries 'financial censorship' amidst payment processor crackdown on NSFW games, calls for 'greater transparency and fairness in how adult games are moderated'

The IGDA says the problem isn't the rules themselves, but their "vague" enforcement.

PC Gamer

Capcom smashes second, larger pane of emergency glass—pulling a big endgame Monster Hunter Wilds update from September and getting it ready for next month instead

Will it be enough?

PC Gamer

Can I play Grounded 2 on Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and other handheld gaming PCs?

Grounded 2 has arrived in early access with a brand-new map, a new chapter of the story, and a whole lot of (literal) bugs. But how does it play on handhelds?

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“OMG, modular synthesizers and video games? Sign. Me. Up”: Look Mum No Computer just made their own computer game

The much-loved DIY vintage gear repair video powerhouse just released their own synth-inspired shoot-em-up

MusicRadar

Viral horror game Mouthwashing no longer appears in Itch.io search results, but that's not because of the new crackdown on NSFW games, marketplace confirms

Mouthwashing hasn't been indexed on Itch.io since last October

GamesRadar

Why did thousands of adult titles just disappear from the biggest PC gaming marketplaces?

Digital distribution platforms Steam and itch.io have tightened their rules about adult content – under pressure from payment processors. Why has this happened and where will it lead?

The Guardian - UK

Baldur's Gate 3 dev says players with over 60 hours in the RPG "are just scraping average," so it's time to get those rookie numbers up – but with nearly 2,000 hours myself I'm not sure how to feel

The "median time" spent in-game is 62 hours and 55 minutes

GamesRadar

A 'slavish clone': Sony is suing Tencent over a game that looks startlingly similar to Horizon Zero Dawn

Sony isn't a fan of how familiar Light of Motiram looks.

PC Gamer

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers reaches holy land of "Mixed" 40% positive Steam reviews after emergency patches, and like every other modern Soulslike, the devs are also targeting "difficulty levels and boss encounters"

Congratulations on your mixed reviews

GamesRadar

Steam's latest mini-hit is Mage Arena, a voice-powered spellcasting game that costs $3

It was going to cost $5, but the solo dev felt bad about all the bugs and lowered the price.

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Itch.io denies hiding one of 2024's best games from search results amid the payment processor crackdown on NSFW games, says it's been de-indexed since October 2024 because 'it doesn't meet our indexing criteria'

Mouthwashing no longer appears in search results on the indie-focused storefront.

PC Gamer

Grounded 2 launch times and release date

Survival-crafting on the fly starts tomorrow.

TechRadar

This free SteamOS plugin is a game-changer for handheld performance – it’s already given my Asus ROG Ally a new lease of life

SteamOS handhelds have received a pivotal community update, with a new Decky Loader plugin improving performance using the Lossless Scaling frame generation application.

PC Gamer

Visa and Mastercard pressuring Itch.io and Valve does 'nothing to protect' women, and shock games will just be 'side-stepping the ban entirely', say affected indie devs

"Cutting these women off from income streams and audiences does nothing to 'protect' them."

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$35 million in crowdfunding later, Warcraft-inspired RTS from Starcraft devs is leaving early access unfinished at version 0.6, not 1.0 – so it's replacing numbers with codenames, which is worse

What's closer to completion, Mammoth or Frigate?

The Guardian - AU

Mastercard and Visa face backlash after hundreds of adult games removed from online stores Steam and Itch.io

Payment platforms demand services remove NSFW content after open letter from Australian anti-porn group Collective Shout, triggering accusations of censorship

GamesRadar

Valve boss Gabe Newell made a $9.5 billion net worth off everything from Steam to Half-Life and Portal, but he says his success all comes down to "luck" and "great people"

It's all about "having the roll of the dice" go his way

PC Gamer

Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 28, 2025)

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

TechRadar

Benchmarking Macs: 3DMark and other testing tools that make it easy to test your Apple Mac’s performance

Here are all the ways you can test performance on macOS devices, from MacBooks to iMacs.

GamesRadar

1,769 hours into Destiny 2 on Steam, The Edge of Fate has killed my interest in playing with one of the worst leveling systems I've seen in an MMO

Destiny 2 feels worse than it did three weeks ago

PC Gamer

An 'Overwhelmingly Positive' idle game about plastic ducks floating in a pool has a collectible card-game successor, and there's a demo you can play now

Placid Plastic Deck – A Quiet Quest is a card-battling adventure.

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