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Valve Reveals Best-Selling Games On Steam For 2025

Valve Reveals Best-Selling Games On Steam For 2025

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Credit: Steam In its traditional pre-New Year's material, Valve presented "The Best of 2025"—a selection of the most profitable and popular games on its digital distribution service, Steam, over the past year. So, the Platinum category, that is, the leaders of the rating, includes 12 games: Battlefield 6 ARC Raiders PUBG: Battlegrounds R.E.P.O. Borderlands 4 Counter-Strike 2 Apex Legends Monster Hunter Wilds Schedule I Call of Duty Dota 2 Marvel Rivals The Gold category, that is, the next 12 games by revenue, includes the following projects: Dead by Daylight Kingdom Come Deliverance II Cyberpunk 2077 Warframe Elden Ring Nightreign Expedition 33 Split Fiction FC 26 Helldivers II The Elder Scrolls IV: Obl...
Viewfinder Giveaway Started On Epic Games Store

Viewfinder Giveaway Started On Epic Games Store

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Credit: Steam The Epic Games Store's string of New Year's gifts continues. Following Skald: Against the Black Priory, the promising puzzle game Viewfinder from Scottish studio Sad Owl Studios has become temporarily free on the Epic Games digital store. Viewfinder is a unique, single-player, first-person puzzle adventure where you solve problems by manipulating reality using photographs. The player is equipped with a special Polaroid camera: you can take photos and then embed images from photos, drawings, screenshots, or postcards directly into the game world as fully-fledged 3D objects. These "photographic" structures create new geometry, open passages, solve puzzles, and allow you to progress through levels. Viewfinder debuted in July 2023 on PC and PS5, and subsequently arrived ...
Nvidia To Introduce A Limit On GeForce Now — 100 Hours Of Cloud Gaming Per Month

Nvidia To Introduce A Limit On GeForce Now — 100 Hours Of Cloud Gaming Per Month

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Credit: Nvidia Starting January 1, 2026, NVIDIA will introduce a hard limit of 100 hours of gameplay per month for all users of the GeForce NOW cloud service, regardless of plan or region. GeForce Now subscription tiers currently cost $9.99 for the Performance plan and $19.99 for the Ultimate plan. Any additional 15 hours beyond the 100 hours included in the subscription will incur a charge of $2.99 ​​and $5.99, respectively. Any 15 unused hours can be carried over to the next month, and the free tier remains limited to one-hour sessions. The exception is users who subscribed before March 17, 2021—they are exempt from the limitation until they cancel their subscription. According to Nvidia, this limitation is intended to ensure pricing "remains consistent for the foreseeable futu...
The Cult Mod “Myrtana Chronicles: Archolos” For “Gothic 2” Is Getting Expansion

The Cult Mod “Myrtana Chronicles: Archolos” For “Gothic 2” Is Getting Expansion

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Credit: The Chronicles Of Myrtana Team Independent Polish enthusiasts from The Chronicles of Myrtana Team have announced the release date for the expanded edition of their global mod, "The Chronicles of Myrtana: Archolos," for Gothic II. According to the published teaser, "Archolos 2.0" will launch next year as a global update. Version 2.0 will include an optional hardcore mode, new locations, storylines, quests, random events and minigames, and over a million combinations of customization items. Among other things, the modders of the Mod of The Decade Edition are preparing reworked locations and enemies, gameplay improvements and fixes, balance adjustments, and "many surprises." The story centers on the once-thriving city of Archolos in the kingdom of Myrtana, which finds ...