Apex Legends introduces an exclusive EA Play Weapon Charm for Steam players, enhancing in-game customization. This charm is available to EA Play subscribers, offering a unique aesthetic upgrade. Players can now personalize their arsenal with this distinctive charm, available through the EA Play membership on Steam.
CD Projekt Red's unexpected The Witcher 3 expansion announcement sparked a significant surge in player activity, with over 29,000 Steam players booting up the RPG in a single day, marking the highest player count in months. This influx underscores the enduring popularity of the game. The surprise reveal has clearly rejuvenated community interest.
Get ready for a blast from the past as two iconic Call of Duty games make their way back to Steam, promising a nostalgic experience for veteran players and a new adventure for newcomers. This move is set to excite the gaming community, especially fans of the franchise's earlier iterations. The return of these classics highlights the enduring appeal of the Call of Duty series.
Discover the retro charm of Gravity Circuit, now free on Steam until June 14, and get ready for its sequel, Gravity Circuit 2, coming in 2027 to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Windows PC. This side-scrolling run-and-gun action game, inspired by Capcom's Mega Man Zero series, promises an intense challenge with its unique stage mechanics. With the original boasting over 2,000 overwhelmingly positive reviews, the sequel is highly anticipated.
Wiz Brochure, a captivating indie RPG embracing the nostalgic aesthetics of Game Boy Advance (GBA) Japanese pixel art, is set to launch on PC via Steam. This title promises to deliver a classic RPG experience with its unique visual identity and engaging gameplay. Fans of retro gaming and RPG enthusiasts alike are in for a treat with Wiz Brochure's upcoming release.
Palworld's lead developer highlights Factorio as "one of the most influential games" on Steam, acknowledging its profound impact on the gaming landscape. Released in 2015, Factorio's simulation and strategy elements have set a benchmark. The lead admits, "can't imagine how different the gaming landscape would be without it," underscoring Factorio's enduring influence.
This week, four more Backrooms-themed games joined the over 500 related titles on Steam, highlighting a surge in both creative interpretations and low-effort cash-ins. With at least 150 playable games amidst the crowd, finding a gem requires caution. Publisher Secret Mode's curated event offers a beacon of hope amidst the chaos.
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.
Call of Duty fans are abuzz with the potential remasters of Black Ops 1 and 2, hinted at by recent ratings from South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee. These classics, priced at $39.99 and $59.99 on Steam respectively, might see a re-release, sparking eagerness among the community. The upcoming Xbox Games Showcase on June 7 is anticipated to reveal more.
A Steam reviewer, ArkaneArdvark78, who spent an astonishing 10,098.5 hours playing Destiny 2, left a negative review expressing deep dissatisfaction with the game's direction, particularly after the Edge of Fate expansion. Despite declaring, "I am done with this game," they proceeded to play an additional 157.8 hours. This review highlights the broader community's frustrations with Bungie's decisions, echoing sentiments of disconnection from the player base.
