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Analyst says Sony going all-in on digital is like the death of PC disc drives: 'Not a single person is complaining about it today'
By Justin Wagner Published
News "The conversation needs to shift to consumer rights and what a license should enable."

Obsidian game director is sick of hearing bad takes about the state of the studio: 'The through line from KotOR2 to our current games is pretty clear'
By Jody Macgregor Published
News It's a bit early to write off a new Obsidian Fallout game because you didn't like Avowed, hey.

Steam has raked in an estimated $11.1 billion gross revenue so far this year, says market analyst—its 'biggest-ever six months'
By Justin Wagner Published
News PC gaming continues to embiggen.

Microsoft responds to racist Xbox layoff conspiracy theory, says CEO Asha Sharma is 'American born, raised, and educated'
By Andy Chalk Published
news There are a lot of good reasons to criticize the people responsible for Xbox layoffs, but racism isn't one of them.

id Software provides proof of life, says it 'still has the crew we need to build the games and tech we're known for' after massive layoffs
By Morgan Park Published
NEWS "The team today is about the same size we were when making DOOM (2016)."

Indie dev defends criticism of Steam refund abuse amid review bombing of his game: 'It's wrong to refund a game after having fun with it and completing it'
By Andy Chalk Published
news Mateo Covic said his 'rage game' is actually doing quite well on Steam, and its refund rate is normal—but that wasn't his point.

Indie developer says Steam did them a solid by fixing their unbootable game to beat the Next Fest deadline
By Rory Norris Published
News "Steam Support went way above and beyond."

Bethesda union staff to march outside studios over Xbox layoffs: 'The company wants us to accept this as a done deal and quietly disappear'
By Harvey Randall Published
News "We need to show management right now that we mean business."
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