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Gaming News July 10, 2026, 07:12 PM
Alinea Analytics says just 21% of Steam's first-half 2026 revenue came from games released this year, with the rest driven by the platform's back catalog. Even so, Steam still set a new half-year record.
Compared with the first half of 2025, Steam revenue rose 14.5%, and it was still up 8% against the holiday-heavy second half of 2025. In other words, the platform hit its highest-ever half-year result without relying only on the usual year-end bump. -
Gaming News July 8, 2026, 02:23 PM
GameDiscoverCo's survey of about 3,800 Steam players suggests that AI in games is less polarizing than online debate might imply: most respondents are neutral or positive, and 43% said they were totally fine with it. -
Gaming News July 6, 2026, 03:04 PM
CYBERPUNK 2077 has seen a dramatic resurgence on Steam, reaching a peak of 101,558 concurrent players on July 5, 2026 — the highest number the game has posted since December 2023. This renewed surge comes more than five years after the game's original release, marking a significant milestone for CD Projekt RED's open-world RPG. -
Gaming News July 6, 2026, 02:36 PM
SONY has officially announced it will stop producing physical game discs for all new PlayStation titles starting January 2028, marking a major shift to digital distribution. After this date, new PlayStation games will only be available digitally through the PlayStation Store and participating retailers — physical copies will no longer be produced. The news triggered a massive response across the gaming community. -
Hardware and Technologies July 3, 2026, 10:08 PM
Sony's stock price jumped 3.2% on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after the company announced it will discontinue production of physical disc-based games for PlayStation consoles starting January 2028. The move, revealed this week, signals a major shift for the gaming giant as it embraces an all-digital future for its platforms. -
Cyberpunk 2077 Surpasses 40 Million Copies Sold as CD Projekt Calls It the Foundation of the Franchise’s Future
Gaming News July 3, 2026, 02:58 PM
CD Projekt RED has announced a major new milestone: Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold more than 40 million copies worldwide. The figure includes both standalone sales of the base game and copies sold as part of the Ultimate Edition bundle. The data is current as of July 3, 2026. -
Hardware and Technologies July 3, 2026, 11:01 AM
Processor buyers are increasingly voting with their wallets for AMD. By the end of June, the company's share at Germany's largest retailer, Mindfactory, topped 90%, while Ryzen CPUs with 3D V-Cache accounted for nearly two-thirds of all sales. An unexpected hit also came in the form of the "resurrected" Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which stormed into the top-selling models in just a few days. -
Hardware and Technologies July 2, 2026, 12:35 PM
Valve has released its latest Steam Hardware Survey results for June 2026. The biggest highlight is a changing of the guard in the GPU rankings, with the laptop GeForce RTX 4060 taking the top spot for the first time, overtaking one of the most popular graphics cards of recent years. -
Gaming News June 30, 2026, 05:31 PM
GTA 6 from Rockstar Games has claimed the number one spot on the PlayStation Store sales charts across every region where pre-orders are available. The game is leading in over 50 countries, including major markets like the United States and Japan, as well as smaller regions such as Ireland, Malta, Denmark, and Hong Kong. This dominance is confirmed by official PlayStation Store charts and independent reports from industry sources. -
Gaming News June 30, 2026, 12:54 PM
DEAD OR ALIVE 6, the long-running fighting game series from Koei Tecmo, has surpassed one million copies sold worldwide across all versions, according to an official announcement. This milestone coincides with the launch of Dead or Alive 6: Last Round, an enhanced edition released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on June 25, 2026. The new version is now available on Steam. -
Gaming News June 29, 2026, 06:54 PM
GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 has set a new precedent in the gaming industry, with its standard edition now available for pre-order at $79.99. Industry analysts say this move by Rockstar could push other major publishers to adopt the $80 price point for their biggest releases, potentially transforming how much players pay for top-tier games. -
Gaming News June 29, 2026, 01:30 PM
CYBERPUNK: Edgerunners 2, the highly anticipated anime series from Studio TRIGGER and CD Projekt RED, has sparked a massive resurgence in Cyberpunk 2077's player base, drawing tens of thousands of fans back to Night City. On June 28, 2026, Cyberpunk 2077 reached a peak of 87,515 concurrent players on Steam — a remarkable milestone for a single-player game nearly six years after its original release. -
Gaming News June 25, 2026, 10:36 PM
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 has reached a major milestone, with global sales now exceeding six million copies since its release. The medieval RPG from Warhorse Studios and publisher Deep Silver launched on February 4, 2025 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game is currently available on both Steam and Epic Games Store for PC. -
Gaming News June 25, 2026, 07:16 PM
Rockstar Games has revealed regional pricing for Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its release on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Pre-orders are already open globally, but the cost of the game varies dramatically depending on the country. -
Gaming News June 16, 2026, 04:50 PM
Grand Theft Auto 6, Rockstar's next entry in its iconic franchise, could set a new benchmark for day-one game sales. Analysts at Piper Sandler predict the game will sell more than 45 million copies within its first 24 hours on the market. If that estimate proves accurate, GTA 6 would outperform its predecessor by roughly four times and potentially become the biggest AAA launch in gaming history. The game is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. -
Gaming News June 11, 2026, 08:59 PM
Marketing analytics firm Level Up has revealed the games that generated the most attention during this year's summer showcase season. The ranking was based on a combination of trailer views, livestream engagement, media coverage, and social media discussions. -
Hardware and Technologies June 3, 2026, 06:21 PM
Video games stopped being just a teen thing a long time ago. A new study shows that two-thirds of the US population now plays, and retirees are showing up more and more among gamers. Some keep on gaming even after they turn 80. -
Hardware and Technologies May 19, 2026, 04:56 PM
The OLED monitor market continues to grow significantly faster than expected. According to TrendForce analysts, global shipments in the first quarter of 2026 jumped by 78%, with the main reason cited being the falling prices and widespread availability of QD-OLED panels. Against this backdrop, manufacturers have begun to compete more aggressively not only for the premium segment but also for the budget segment. -
Is It Great or Still Too Rough? Steam Players Have Already Reviewed Subnautica 2 and Shared Their Impressions
Gaming News May 14, 2026, 08:40 PM
Just a few hours after the Early Access launch of Subnautica 2, the game has already received around 2,700 user reviews on Steam. Unsurprisingly, most players are rating the project positively. At the time of writing, the game holds an 87% user score. -
Gaming News May 1, 2026, 06:14 PM
Resident Evil Requiem game director Koshi Nakanishi has revealed new insights into how players are actually choosing their camera perspective in different parts of the game — and the stats vary more than you might think depending on the character and platform.
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