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• Fallout: 76 and Fortnite pave the path for ditching Steam

  Bethesda won't release Fallout 76 on Steam, mimicking a number of other popular games. There's a reason Steam might no longer ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Valve clarifies what 'troll' games look like

  Valve today released an update on Steam which allows users to restrict certain games from showing up in their search results. ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Here's why millions of PC gamers still love their old 360 controllers

  Valve today revealed the most popular controller among its PC gaming audience is the good old Xbox 360. It's still one of ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Steam's open-door policy starts trouble with the Brazilian government

  Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform, is currently under investigation by the Brazilian government after allowing ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Fallout 76 would have been marginally less disastrous on Steam

  Would Bethesda be wrapped up in its current debacle if it had released its game on a platform with an understandable return ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Epic Games announces its dev-friendly Steam competitor

  Fortnite developer Epic Games just revealed its own digital storefront, favorably comparing its 12 percent cut to Steam's ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Sexual violence should never be the goal of a video game

  For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect people against sexual assault ...

  • Georgina Ustik

• Epic Games' store is now open, promises a free title every fortnight

  As promised, publisher Epic Games has thrown open the doors to its online store today, with a small selection of PC games ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal

• Epic is already poaching indie games from Steam

  Last week, Fortnite creator Epic Games announced it was creating its own store, in direct competition with Valve's Steam ...

  • Rachel Kaser