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CS:GO Has A New Matchmaking Algorithm That Analyses Your Steam Behavior
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has received a new matchmaking system that analyses your behavior on Steam to match you with similar players And no, it has nothing to do with micro-transactions, unlike the ones Activision recently patented, it has nothing to do with micro-transactions. According to the Counter-Strike blog, the new system has created something called a Trust[...]
'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' Is Working To Hunt Cheaters
I personally can't wait to see the first round of complaints from genuinely sick players who pull off amazing flick shots, only to have the system say they're "too good" to be real. So what if the Prime system was re-imagined using a wider range of factors? We started with that question, and have been experimenting[...]
The Exorcist: Legion VR Will Launch On November 22nd
Each subsequent Chapter takes the player further in the journey as they assume the role of a detective investigating the demonic entities lurking in the shadows, culminating in a satisfying ending for any fan of the franchise. Five stand-alone episodic chapters that come together for a truly cinematic end. Don't just play the movies, live a whole[...]
Wild West Online Will Launch On Steam Early Access This Month
Soon you'll be able to ride through the expansive world of highly anticipated Wild West-themed action MMO WildWest Online with the November 15th launch on Steam as an Early Access Alpha build The full release is planned for later this year. The Western game features world exploration, resource gathering, PvP combat, PvE missions, and much more[...]
Citadel: Forged With Fire
Available now on Steam via Early Access, Citadel: Forged With Fire is a magical, massive sandbox RPG that is complete with spellcasting, building, exploring, and crafting where you control your wizarding destiny! The update includes the following: Material Swapping: Swap any structure piece to a different material with the click of a button, no more tearing down and starting[...]
battlegrounds pubg
Are you tired of cheaters in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds? So are Bluehole, who made the announcement on Steam this weekend that they're now actively going to crack down on cheaters It seems you can't go more than three games in a row without finding someone with a speed script or an auto-targeting, especially with the game[...]
Steam's "Curator Update" Will Be Coming Next Month
Valve is getting ready to launch the Steam Curator update before the end of fall, and with it will come some big changes of how games will be distributed The short version is that it is giving more power to developers and adding in new options for finding other games Essentially, the curators will be[...]
Steam Adds A New Gift Card System To Their Platform
Steam already has a number of issues going for it when it comes to gifting items, now they've just added a brand new item to the list that we're sure will get just as much criticism and be met with stern opinions Steam has just added Digital Gift Cards to their system, ranging from $5 to[...]
Anime-Inspired VR Adventure Game Overturn Has An Exciting New Trailer
Despite these odds, today Studio HG and YJM Games have successfully launched Overturn, a VR adventure FPS with puzzle elements, on Steam, playable on both Vive and Rift systems. Overturn, the first-person shooter action-puzzle adventure game developed by Studio HG and published by YJM Games, is now available on Steam at a special launch discount of $26.99[...]
hunt: showdown
In an exclusive reveal, IGN has reported that Crytek's unique monster-hunting survival-shooter Hunt: Showdown will have an Early Access release on Steam In an exclusive Developer Diary, the creative team at Crytek are dedicated to giving players an experience that they enjoy And that mostly seems to come down to listening to player feedback and allocating future resources[...]
battlegrounds pubg
The unstoppable juggernaut that is PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has succeeded in taking the game to the top of Steam's current player listings by breaking the 2 million concurrent players mark. It's the first Steam game to do so, beating out the likes of DOTA 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and Team Fortress 2 While an impressive benchmark on its own,[...]
'Press X To Not Die' Has Launched Version 1.0 This Week
All Seeing Eye Games have released their v1.0 improved version of live-action adventure Press X To Not Die via Steam this week Players will be able to experience a survival game like no other: a ridiculous B-movie parody whose story responds to the decisions they make throughout the game And with live-action capture, it really[...]
Valnir Rok's Dungeon Update Has Some 4K Screenshots For You
Brave Viking warriors, prepare to venture underneath Valnir Island! Independent game developer encurio GmbH announced today a free update for Valnir Rok, the epic online Viking roleplaying adventure now available on Steam The 'Dungeon Update' adds dungeons areas to explore, uncover new treasures, and encounters deadly undead dangers. The Valnir Rok 'Dungeon Update' adds two new underground dungeons where players[...]
Psychological Horror Game Inmates Now Has A Launch Trailer
Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Davit Andreasyan announce the release of psychological  horror game Inmates today on Steam and all major digital retailers, at an SRP of $ 9.99 To mark the game's release, there will be a 10% discount for the week of launch Players can buy or wish-list the game on Steam. In Inmates, players must solve[...]
Black Desert Online
Visit the official website for more information and reward details. Starting Thursday, September 28th, get 40% off your purchase of any Black Desert Online package on Steam or through blackdesertonline.com This offer is valid for a limited time only and ends October 2nd at 5 p.m UTC. You can watch the Kamasylvia expansion trailer below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0wwwvGqITc&feature=youtu.beVideo can't be[...]
'Ys VIII' Will Be Delayed On PC For Quality Issues
The message below was posted by NIS America on the game's Steam page, letting people who pre-ordered the game that there would be delays int he game's release as they wanted to work on the quality of the game On the one hand, you got a developer admitting the game isn't up to snuff and[...]
Gunheart
One of the most charming gaming experiences I've had at PAX West so far was for the multiplayer VR shooter Gunheart. Drifter just launched the game on Steam early access, and have had a pretty positive reception so far from early backers of the game Of course, because it runs on the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift,[...]
Slaying Fools Like Old Times: We Preview 'Quake Champions'
In recent years it hasn't been that prominent or relevant, but Bethesda has been working hard the past year to change that with Quake Champions. credit//Bethesda We had a chance to play on the Bethesda server when the Beta was up and running, but this week they put the game out in Early Access on Steam with[...]
Changes To Valve's Key System May Kill Off Steam Bundles
News came down this morning that Valve will be forcing companies to hold back on the amount of Steam keys they can generate for a single game That spells bad news for a number of issues, such as giveaways, review copies, and re-issued keys for games that don't operate properly But the biggest item that[...]
Rez Infinite Got A Surprise PC Launch Today
Rez Infinite got a surprise launch on PC today which comes with optional VR support for both SteamVR, through the HTC Vive, and the Oculus Rift. The game is available now for the discounted price of $20 USD on Steam and the Oculus store Starting on August 16, it will cost $25 The PC version of[...]
fmv game
So completionists, this is a game for you. Morph Girl will be here to terrify PC gamers on Steam and Itch.io on August 30th The game's latest trailer is below. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_TKsGitmbbM&feature=youtu.beVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Morph Girl Trailer (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_TKsGitmbbM&feature=youtu.be) Morph Girl is a Japanese horror inspired FMV coming to PC. Elana Pierce is a grieving widow[...]
Dumb Fun With A Bit Of Humor: We Preview 'Cloudbase Prime'
We got one of those games recently in the form of Cloudbase Prime from Floating Island Games and got an opportunity to preview it as it is now headed out of Early Access on Steam. credit//Floating Island Games Now I can't tell whether this is simply the Early Access portion or if it's the way the game[...]
Getting Feudal With Paper: We Preview 'Upside-Down Dimensions'
One of the latest games that fall into this category is Upside-Down Dimensions, a game in Steam's Early Access being produced by Hydra Interactive Entertainment We got ourselves a copy and decided to do a quick preview. credit//Hydra Interactive Entertainment Upside-Down Dimensions puts you in a paper-designed world that's meant to look like feudal Japan[...]