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Oct102025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Fantasy Action Game “Absolum” Released on Steam and Consoles

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Credit: Dotemu Publisher Dotemu, in collaboration with Guard Crush Games and animation studio Supamonks, has released the beat-em-up Absolum. The announcement was made in a press release. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game was Dotemu's first release in the original universe and is a mix of classic beat 'em up and modern roguelike with a deep storyline and the spirit of legendary fantasy arcades of the past. The game takes place in the world of Talam, where magic is banned following a devastating cataclysm. The Sun King, Azra, has used this to tighten his grip on the country, but his regime is now being challenged by a group of rebels. The elven warrior Galandra, the sturdy dwarf Karl, the magically gifted moulai Brom (a huma...

Oct52025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Crazy Roguelike Megabonk Became A Hit On Steam

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Credit: Vedinad The indie roguelike Megabonk became a real hit, surpassing the one million sales mark in two weeks. The developer thanked everyone for their support on social media and noted that the game still has a lot of work to do. He promised to develop a roadmap or "something like that," but only after a short break. As a reminder, Megabonk debuted on September 18th exclusively on Steam and sold 100,000 copies in its first three days. However, the game's success didn't stop there. As Vedinad reported on his microblog, two weeks after its release, Megabonk sales have already surpassed one million copies worldwide. The developer will celebrate this achievement with spaghetti and extra sauce. As a reminder, Megabonk debuted on September 18th exclusively on Steam and sold ...

Sep122025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Easy Delivery Co. is Coming to Steam Soon

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Credit: Steam The cozy mystical driving simulator Easy Delivery Co. is coming to Steam on September 18. In honor of the upcoming release, a new trailer for the game was published. This was reported by the publisher Oro Interactive. According to the plot, the main character - an anthropomorphic cat reminiscent of characters from Animal Crossing - gets a job as a driver for a delivery service in a once-bustling mountain town suffering from snowstorms. Players will have to deliver goods in their minivan (a type of kei car), listen to music on the road, barely make a living, buy gas at exorbitant prices at local gas stations and get to know the townspeople. Easy Delivery Co. will offer a choice of driving style (calm or aggressive), survival elements (you need to monitor energy, tempe...

Aug312025 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Steam Introduces Mandatory Age Verification in the UK

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Credit: Steam Valve has added an age verification system for users in the UK to comply with the UK Online Safety Act. Information about this has been published on the Steam support site. To access adult content game pages on the Steam store and associated community hubs, UK users must be verified. The process involves linking a valid credit card to your account. Those who already have this payment method registered do not need to do anything - no restrictions will be applied to them. Valve noted that of all the age verification mechanisms considered, it believes that storing credit card data is the most reliable in terms of ensuring the highest degree of user privacy. Previously, data miners found references to a similar system in the code of future Grand Theft Auto Online u...