Does streaming on Steam affect wishlisting?
To stream on Steam or not to stream? That is the question posed on Twitter by Mike Rose of No More Robots.
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Video games: notable lawsuits of 2018 and 2019. Part Two.
For our friends at law firm Semenov&Pevzner, the video games industry is something of a courtroom drama, if not a legal thriller. Exclusively for Game World Observer, the firm’s IP lawyers have put together a rundown of two…
The Outer Worlds designed with colorblind accessibility in mind
While most games these days embrace colorblind accessibility through adding colorblind modes, one title doesn’t need it.
Steam reviews its review system
The latest update brought about a major landing page redesign that makes it easier for users to navigate among recently played games, friends activity, collections, and technical support. Developers can now use the new Events…
Mitsubishi Motors withdraws support of Blizzard esports events over blitzchung situation
Blizzard lost one of its esports sponsors, Mitsubishi Motors. The company decided to pull its dollars in response to how Blizzard treated Chung ‘blitzchung’ Ng Wai, who openly supported Hong Kong protestors during an official…
Ninja Theory explores how games can help people with mental problems
Ninja Theory is the studio behind 2017 hit Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice. The game follows a protagonist who must struggle with her psychosis to overcome physical and psychological threats. Despite its experimental nature, the title found commercial success.
PS4 2nd best selling console of all time at 102.8 units shipped
Sony published its Q2 (July-Sept) fiscal year 2019 report. Here’s how the company did in Game & Network Services segment.
Steam Workshop support boosts The End Is Nigh sales by 1000%
Want your game to sell well on Steam? Just use the store’s features! That’s what the makers of The End Is Nigh did. Once they added Steam Workshop, the sales jumped 1000%.
Electronic Arts officially partners with Valve
Gaming giant Electronic Arts has signed an agreement with Valve. Under the new deal, EA games will be available on Steam. Again.
Call of Duty: Metacritic Warfare
Users are review bombing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on Metacritic over the game’s depiction of the Russian forces. Currently, the title holds the user-generated score of 2.4 out of 10.