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All publications for 19.03.2024

Industry News March 19

Tarn Adams lashes out at “greedy” execs behind mass layoffs: “There is this stench of rot at the top of things”

Dwarf Fortress co-creator Tarn Adams has commented on mass layoffs that are plaguing the games industry. And it is obvious that he can’t sympathize with the executives responsible for these decisions.

Industry News March 19

Helldivers 2 loses its status as highest-grossing game on Steam charts for first time in six weeks

The ongoing Spring Sale has helped many older games return to the top positions on the Steam charts. Here are the best-selling titles on the platform by gross revenue over the past seven days.

Industry News March 19

Valve rolls out new Steam Families feature, requiring all members to be in same region

Valve has updated its game sharing features by launching Steam Families. It will replace the Steam Family Sharing and Steam Family View tools, introducing major improvements along with several limitations.