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Steam must allow digital games to be resold, rules French court
Steam must allow digital games to be resold, rules French court
A French court has ruled against Valve at the close of a 2015 case, finding that a number of aspects of Steam aren’t up to snuff as far as the law is concerned.
Sept. 19, 2019
NBCUniversal is closing its game publishing division
NBCUniversal is closing its game publishing division
NBCUniversal is shuttering its game publishing division after just over two years, resulting in an unknown number of layoffs.
Sept. 19, 2019
Steam Labs rolls out new discoverability experiments
Steam Labs rolls out new discoverability experiments
The boffins over at Steam Labs have provided more details on two new experimental discoverability features heading to Steam.
Sept. 19, 2019
Eliza developer Matthew Burns on stress, choices that matter, and language of games
Eliza developer Matthew Burns on stress, choices that matter, and language of games
'Eliza' is the latest title from Zachtronics that took everyone by surprise. We caught up with 'Eliza' developer Matthew Burns to talk about the game's original approach to interactive storytelling.
Sept. 19, 2019
What Client-to-Cloud REALLY Means
What Client-to-Cloud REALLY Means
Using cloud gaming as a backdrop, Neil Schneider discusses the double entendre of the Client-to-Cloud Revolution and what the ramifications are for the next era of computing and its related ecosystems.
Sept. 19, 2019
Making People Understand And Care About Your Game 2
Making People Understand And Care About Your Game 2
An exploration into the customer value proposition, AKA the full, persuasive explanation as to why someone would want your game and what they’d get if they bought it.
Sept. 19, 2019
Why You Should Invest More in Community Management
Why You Should Invest More in Community Management
Growth, retention, happy players, and a goldmine for feedback. Let's not forget revenue generation, either. How though? Two words: Community Management.
Sept. 19, 2019
World of Tanks will be using Ray Tracing via Intel’s oneAPI, will support DirectX 11 GPUs
World of Tanks will be using Ray Tracing via Intel’s oneAPI, will support DirectX 11 GPUs
Wargaming will be using ray tracing for for shadows and lighting in direct sunlight, and will support both DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 graphics cards.
Sept. 18, 2019
Rockstar releases its own launcher, gives away for free Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Rockstar releases its own launcher, gives away for free Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Rockstar has launched its very own launcher via which PC gamers can enjoy the company's games. Moreover, the team is offering GTA: San Andreas for free.
Sept. 18, 2019
Kine dev: “Valve wants developers that are releasing on other storefronts to have a Steam page”
Kine dev: “Valve wants developers that are releasing on other storefronts to have a Steam page”
According to Gwen Frey, Valve wants developers that are releasing on other storefronts to have a Steam page.
Sept. 18, 2019
Gearbox is currently working on a performance & QoL patch for Borderlands 3
Gearbox is currently working on a performance & QoL patch for Borderlands 3
Gearbox announced that it is currently working on a performance patch for Borderlands 3.
Sept. 18, 2019
Windows 10 now has another high CPU usage bug/issue due to Input Method Editor (IME)
Windows 10 now has another high CPU usage bug/issue due to Input Method Editor (IME)
According to Microsoft, some Input Method Editor (IME) may become unresponsive or may have high CPU usage.
Sept. 18, 2019