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Steam’s user base has only gone up and up in recent years thanks to the service’s vast number of titles and infamous sales filled with good deals, and following a record-breaking summer for users in Summer 2014, the New Year has also brought a brand new record for the online gaming service. On January 1st, Steam’s online service hit a new record of 8, 466, 441 concurrent users around ...read more
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It appears that Steam's annual Holiday Sale promotion will begin on December 18, assuming you trust Reddit users and the claims of PayPal Japan. A few days ago, word began to circulate online that a number of Japanese PayPal users had received an email from the money exchange revealing the December 18 launch. This remained a rumor until a Reddit user shared the email he had received which, ...read more
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Minecraft developer Mojang launched its latest game, Scrolls, in full today. Scrolls is now available on PC, Mac and Android tablets, with an iPad version expected to arrive "some time in the new year." The card hoarding game pits players against one another on a hexagonal battlefield, earning gold and acquiring spells, enchantments and other strategy-boosting goodies. Scrolls entered open ...read more
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EA has made classic PC city-building game SimCity 2000 free for all Origin members. The game is the latest offering in EA's On The House campaign, which regularly gifts free titles to players. Released in 1994, SimCity 2000 is the sequel to Maxis' original SimCity, and is still widely thought of as one of the best games in the series. In order to claim their free copy of SimCity 2000, EA ...read more
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Techland, the developer behind the new zombie game Dying Light has announced the PC system requirements. The requirements were posted on the game's official forums on December 5, and are just slightly different from those of the specs listed on the game's Steam page.
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Square Enix will introduce a patch for Final Fantasy 13 on Steam next week that will give players additional graphics options. Slated to land on Thursday, December 11, the update will allow players to switch to custom resolutions, such as 720p and 1080p. The patch hits the same day that the game's sequel, Final Fantasy 13-2, will arrive on Steam as well. Final Fantasy 13 first launched in late ...read more
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Starting today on Steam, users can watch their friends play games through the new Steam Broadcasting feature that is now in beta. Steam users can watch their friends play by clicking on "Watch Game" on their profile or via their Friend's list. On the Steam Broadcasting page it states that both you and your friend need to opt into the Steam Client Beta.
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Thinking about picking up some games during the upcoming Winter Sale and trading some of those goodies for other games? Well you might want to hold on to that thought. Valve announced via their Steam Trading Cards Group http://steamcommunity.com/groups/tradingcards#announcements/detail/163582965920702191) "All new games purchased as a gift and placed in the purchaser's inventory will ...read more
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EA has launched an Origin Black Friday sale featuring discounts of up to 75 per cent off a range of games and DLC packs. Recent releases like FIFA 15 and The Sims 4 are priced at £33.49, Titanfall is available for £14.99, while Battlefield 4 and Need for Speed Rivals are priced at £7.49. Older EA games including Mass Effect 3, Crysis 3 and Dead Space 3 are priced at £4.99. A range of ...read more
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Steam has started their Exploration sale which puts hundreds of games on sale. The sale run from November 26 until December 2. Some of the games featured include: The Evil Within (66% off) Watch Dogs (50% off) The Long Dark (50% off) Goat Simulator (50% off) Don't Starve (75% off) Lords of The Fallen (40% off) Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth (30% off) Company of Heroes 2 (75% ...read more
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