Game Development Steam Hits Record-Breaking $11.1 Billion in H1 2026: The New Economics of the PC Market July 14, 2026 Neng Nana The digital storefront landscape has shifted significantly in the first half of 2026, with Valve’s Steam platform cementing its dominance as the epicenter of PC gaming commerce. According to the…
Game Development From Itch.io to Steam: How Evil Trout Inc. Found a Formula for Indie Success July 14, 2026 Lina Hope In the unpredictable ecosystem of independent game development, the path to commercial viability is often fraught with risk. For most small studios, the journey begins with an original concept, a…
PC Gaming The Resurrection of Myth Drannor: SNEG to Bring Controversial D&D Classic ‘Pool of Radiance’ to Modern Digital Platforms July 14, 2026 Asep Darmawan A forgotten and controversial chapter of computer role-playing game (CRPG) history is set to return. Retro-focused publisher SNEG has announced that Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor, the highly…
PC Gaming Microsoft Declares War on Start Menu Clutter: Windows 11 Insider Build Introduces Long-Awaited Search Customization and Web Search Toggle July 14, 2026 Iffa Jayyana Main Facts In a significant concession to long-standing user feedback, Microsoft has begun rolling out a major overhaul of the Windows 11 Start menu search experience. The update, initially released…
PC Gaming Bridging the Cosmos: How EVE Vanguard Aims to Realize the Decades-Long Dream of a Connected Sci-Fi Ecosystem July 14, 2026 Lina Hope For over two decades, the virtual universe of New Eden has stood as a monument to player-driven storytelling, complex economics, and grand political intrigue. Yet, for just as long, its…
PC Gaming The Philosophy of the Wasteland: Why ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ Director Josh Sawyer Favors the Independent Ending July 14, 2026 Neng Nana Fourteen years after its release, Fallout: New Vegas remains a towering achievement in the Western role-playing game (RPG) canon. Developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released in 2010, the game is…
PC Gaming Lost to Time No More: Fan-Made Native PC Port of ‘Silent Hill: Downpour’ Promises High Performance and Restored Cut Content July 13, 2026 Muslim The preservation of seventh-generation console games remains one of the modern video game industry’s most pressing challenges. While some titles receive official remasters or backwards compatibility updates, many are left…
Gaming Culture The Refund Dilemma: Indie Developer Sparks Heated Debate Over Steam’s “Two-Hour” Policy July 13, 2026 Reynand Wu In the digital age of gaming, the barrier between developer and consumer has never been thinner. Yet, this accessibility comes with a complex set of trade-offs, particularly on Valve’s Steam…
PC Gaming The Armageddon Theatre Unleashed: Analyzing the New Total War: Warhammer 40,000 Gameplay, Cover Mechanics, and Engine Demands July 13, 2026 Basiran A spectacular new gameplay demonstration has emerged, offering strategy enthusiasts a highly detailed look at the heavily anticipated adaptation of Games Workshop’s grimdark universe: Total War: Warhammer 40,000. Following a…
PC Gaming Unearthing the Slumbering Empire: Slipgate Ironworks Unveils ‘The Veti’s Wrath’ Campaign Expansion for Tempest Rising July 12, 2026 Jia Lissa The real-time strategy (RTS) genre is undergoing a quiet but persistent renaissance, driven by developers eager to recapture the golden era of base-building, resource-harvesting, and tactical warfare. At the forefront…
