Tag: Steam
Super Smash Bros. Creator Masahiro Sakurai Says Japanese Games Should Not “Americanize” Games
Every so often, the greats remind us why they’re great. Masahiro Sakurai, the video game director and designer who created the Kirby and Super Smash Bros. series, recently won the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology Award for the Arts, which the Japanese government gi...
Read MoreMarvel Rivals Success Elicits Sour Grapes
Marvel Rivals is a certified hit, and not everyone is happy about that. Gamers certainly seem to be; after hitting big when it launched on December 6, 2024, Marvel Rivals is maintaining 90% of its player base on Steam a month later, which is a huge win for the game. According to SteamDB, its all-t...
Read MoreUbisoft Wants Steam to Hide Player Counts?
Ubisoft is trying to save face over its most recent failure, Star Wars Outlaws; in doing so, it’s confirming that the game is a failure. Star Wars Outlaws has gotten bad press since before its release, as the trailer promised another game tailored to “modern audiences,” with a female protagoni...
Read MoreDragon Age: The Veilguard Reportedly Underselling and Receiving Lots of Refunds
Dragon Age: The Veilguard may be in trouble. I know it’s hard to believe that a video game in a popular franchise that was developed by whacko activists and seems more concerned with establishing that one of the characters is “nonbinary” than in sending gamers on fun and exciting adventures i...
Read MoreDragon Age: The Veilguard Has a Weaker Than Expected Opening Weekend
Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the horrendous-looking new entry in the RPG video game series from BioWare, was released this past Thursday (Halloween, which is kind of hilarious), so it’s had a weekend to make its mark and give interested parties an indication of how successful it will be. And while i...
Read MoreSony Closes Firewalk Studios, Permanently Cancels Concord
Firewalk Studios is the latest casualty of the woke backlash in the entertainment industry. Today, Sony announced on its Sony Interactive Entertainment website that they will close Firewalk Studios, the in-house studio through which they produced the first-person shooter Concord. They’re also gett...
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