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Linux overtakes Mac as Steam's second-most used OS, and it's all thanks to the Steam Deck
Linux Guys rejoice.
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Terrariaâs biggest mods are now playable on its latest update
Terraria is already jam-packed with stuff, but the best Terraria mods transform one of the very best sandbox games into even deeper, richer experiences with new items, enemies, bosses, and more. If youâre someone whoâs scoured every last drop out of the latest massive Terraria update, youâll be pleased to hear that many of its top mods have just made the jump to ...
https://www.pcgamesn.com/terraria/tmodloader-1-4-4-mods
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Eurogamer just posted:
Thieves steal $300,000 worth of TCG cards from Gen Con 2023
Thieves have stolen over $300,000 (ÂŁ235.3K) worth of trading cards from Gen Con 2023.
As spotted by our friends over at Dicebreaker, the alleged theft occurred at the Indiana Convention Center on Wednesday 2nd August, the day before the show opened. According to police reports, the suspects acquired the cards whilst exhibitors were setting up for the ...
https://www.eurogamer.net/thieves-steal-300000-worth-of-tcg-cards-from-gen-con-2023
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Baldur's Gate 3 already has one of Steam's highest concurrent player counts ever
We already knew that highly-anticipated D&D role-player Baldur's Gate 3 was doing well on Steam â it had racked up an impressive player peak of more than 472,000 people in its first day on sale â but it's now one of Steam's most-successful games ever.
According to SteamDB, as of this morning (Sunday 6th August) Baldur's Gate 3 has broken into ...
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GamingBolt just posted:
Killer Instinct Will Improve Matchmaking and Add 4K Support with a Free Update Later This Year
Iron Galaxy Studios is returning for the fighter's next update, which will also add balance changes.
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GamingBolt just posted:
Metal Gear Franchise Surpasses 60 Million Units Sold
The series has collectively generated over $1 billion in revenue for Konami, the publisher confirms.
https://gamingbolt.com/metal-gear-franchise-surpasses-60-million-units-sold
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DSOGaming just posted:
New 21GB AI-enhanced 4K Texture Pack for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Modder âBobobass84â has released a new AI-enhanced 4K mod that improves all the textures for The Elder Scrolls V: Oblivion. This pack is around 7.8GB in its zipped file and will require 21GB of free hard-disk space when unpacked. As the title suggests, the modder has used AI techniques in order to enhance all of âŚ
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PC Gamer just posted:
Baldur's Gate 3 enters top 10 all-time peak Steam games, knocking Apex Legends out
BG3 claims the ninth spot, just above Goose Goose Duck.
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PC Gamer just posted:
Broforce is 80% off to celebrate its inexplicable, free Broforce Forever update
Devolver Digital calls it "the long-awaited free update to 2015âs most patriotic video game."
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Gamespot just posted:
Assassin's Creed, Fallout, And Final Fantasy Are Coming To Magic: The Gathering
With half of 2023 behind us, Wizards Of The Coast took the opportunity to announce the future of Magic: The Gathering at its Gen Con 2023 panel. However, not only did the company reveal their plans through 2026, but it also confirmed three huge names in gaming for its ever-growing Universes Beyond portfolio: Assassin's Creed, Final Fantasy, and ...
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Exoprimalâs new suits and modules promise different ways to play
New Exoprimal Alpha Variant Exosuits are coming soon as Exoprimal title update 1 prepares to launch, so Capcom gives us a look at some more of what we can expect from the dinosaur horde-blasting multiplayer game. With ten new suits and 34 new modules included in the free update arriving in August, thereâs plenty of reason to come back for another round if youâve ...
https://www.pcgamesn.com/exoprimal/title-update-1
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IGN just posted:
An Oral History of the '90s Comic Book Boom... and Crash
Bob Layton, Jim Lee, Todd McFarlane, and Louise Simonson tell the story of the '90s comic book boom and crash.
https://www.ign.com/articles/an-oral-history-of-the-90s-comic-book-boom-and-crash
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PC Gamer just posted:
The best thing Baldur's Gate 3 has added to D&D is underpants lore
Their unmentionables are worth mentioning.
https://www.pcgamer.com/the-best-thing-baldurs-gate-3-has-added-to-dandd-is-underpants-lore
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Destructoid just posted:
Draft of Darkness makes its escape from Early Access August 23
Crawly Games has announced that their deckbuilder horror game, Draft of Darkness, is leaving Steam Early Access and going full version on August 23, 2023.
If youâve never heard of Draft of Darkness, just look at it. Itâs like if Pit-Fighter had a personality beyond just âoiled beef.â It has grainy, digitized actors fighting with grainy, unspeakable horrors in ...
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Destructoid just posted:
QuakeCon 2023 sale discounts some classic games
QuakeCon 2023 is all set to go and will be kicking off next week. In the meantime, you can pick up some modern and retro Bethesda and id Software games as an early celebration for the event through Quakecon 2023 sale discounts.
Whether you're on Xbox or PC, there are a bunch of classic titles that are being discounted. You can either head over to the Xbox store or GOG.com and ...
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Destructoid just posted:
Steamâs Visual Novel Fest will feature The Walking Dead, Phoenix Wright, and more
We've only just had a Steam event and now another one is on the way. Get ready for the Steam Visual Novel Fest, a celebration of games that put a lot of emphasis on story and narrative.
In a recent video uploaded to the Steam YouTube channel (with a few details over on the Steam website itself), there's a brief run down on what the fest will ...
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Destructoid just posted:
Baldurâs Gate 3 had a huge launch day on Steam and Twitch
Baldurâs Gate 3, Larian Studioâs latest RPG, launched on PC on August 3 after spending some time in Early Access. Already, there are signs that the game has had a monumentally successful launch.
The SteamDB charts reveal that Baldurâs Gate 3 hit a peak of 472,136 within 24 hours, giving it the second-biggest Steam launch of 2023. It has since clung onto a steady ...
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Destructoid just posted:
Phasmophobia dev preview outlines new ID cards and parabolic mics
A big Phasmophobia update is coming soon, and the good people over at Kinetic Games have been keeping us abreast on what we can expect. Recently, there have been more details about changes that will be happening to some of the major aspects and equipment of the co-op ghost hunting game.
In a post on Steam, the studio has unleashed number 13 of its "Dev ...
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Streamer taken into custody after New York giveaway event gets chaotic
Twitch streamer Kai Cenat has been taken into custody after a giveaway event held in New York city took a turn.
Cenat and another streamer/social media influencer, Fanum, were set to host a giveaway in Union Square, as archived by The Verge. The day arrived, and a massive crowd reportedly showed up today for the event.
Cenat broadcast a video on Twitch, ...
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GamingBolt just posted:
Baldurâs Gate 3 Crosses Half a Million Peak Concurrent Players on Steam
After exiting early access, Larian Studios' massive RPG is the second biggest Steam launch of the year with 593,788 peak concurrent players.
https://gamingbolt.com/baldurs-gate-3-crosses-half-a-million-peak-concurrent-players-on-steam
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