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Destiny 2 Devotion: Steam Reviewer Plays 160 More Hours After Claiming "I'm Done"

NEWSJun 1 · 42 views

Destiny 2 Devotion: Steam Reviewer Plays 160 More Hours After Claiming "I'm Done"

A Steam reviewer, after logging an astonishing 10,000 hours in Destiny 2, declared "I am done with this game," only to play an additional 160 hours. This unusual dedication highlights the game's enduring appeal despite player frustrations. Destiny 2's ability to retain players long-term, even after declarations of quitting, speaks to its complex gameplay and community engagement.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

Epic Games Store: Freebies Draw Players but Steam Remains King

MARKETPLACEApr 16 · 44 views

Epic Games Store: Freebies Draw Players but Steam Remains King

Players flock to the Epic Games Store for free games but return to Steam for everything else, revealing a significant challenge for Epic.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

Crimson Desert Hits 5 Million Sales Thanks to Constant Improvements

GAME REVIEWSApr 16 · 55 views

Crimson Desert Hits 5 Million Sales Thanks to Constant Improvements

<strong>Crimson Desert</strong> hits 5 million sales in its first month, thanks to constant patches and improvements attracting new players.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

GAME REVIEWSApr 15 · 70 views

Marathon: A Niche Shooter Struggles to Capture Mainstream Attention

Marathon's struggle for player retention exposes challenges for Bungie and Sony in the competitive extraction shooter market.

TheBadGamer·1 min read

Nexon CEO: The First Descendant Lacked Staying Power, Needs Overhaul

NEWSApr 3 · 89 views

Nexon CEO: The First Descendant Lacked Staying Power, Needs Overhaul

After a 10M-player debut, The First Descendant slumped to ~5k concurrents—Nexon’s CEO says only structural redesigns can save it.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

Why Call of Duty Retains Skill-Based Matchmaking

XBOX SERIES XJul 27 · 51 views

Why Call of Duty Retains Skill-Based Matchmaking

Uncover why Activision continues to use skill-based matchmaking in Call of Duty, enhancing player retention and balancing game dynamics.

Vishal Kamal·1 min read

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