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Steam Week in Review: AI disclosures enter the discourse again, as Epic CEO calls them 'just as partisan as mandatory political essays'

All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending October 25.

Mass Effect's Commander Shepard Actors, Destiny Community Help #SaveMassEffect Petition Cross 200,000 Signatures

The #SaveMassEffect movement has picked up even more steam after videos from both Commander Shepard actors – and even posts from the Destiny community – helped its petition reach 200,000 signatures.

Phantom Blade Zero Review

Memorable boss fights, compelling combat, and limitless swagger.

Commander Shepard actors Jennifer Hale & Mark Meer mourn BioWare: 'It was in the hands of ownership that may not have understood what BioWare fully is''

You can say that again.

Indies and non-sequels have exploded in the last year, and it's not all friendslop

"Indie studios produced 20 of the 21 extra breakout launches in the 2026 cohort," reads one industry analysis.

'Save Mass Effect' petition hits over 180,000 signatures within days of BioWare's closure

The desperate plea to EA has fans sharing their memories of the spacefaring shooter.

The creator of our running RPG of the year weighs in on BioWare's closure: 'They were fundamental to the genre'

Don't cry because it's over.

Riot resurrected 3 of its biggest League of Legends pop groups, but only one emerged victorious

I think I could guess where the budget went, but I'm not complaining.

Overwatch devs took one look at Jetpack Cat and Bastion's combo and went 'oh, that's a little scary'

The Apache helicopter meta was certainly something to be feared.

Dark Souls 2 Seamless Co-op is the chillest way to play FromSoft's most frustrating game

Don't give up, skeleton(s).

'This is the bit where the comet hits the earth and the dinosaurs die:' Tim Sweeney revisits scathing 26-year-old eulogy for beloved studio Looking Glass

Sweeney's assessment of the games industry in the 2000s hits close to home today, but I still hold out hope that the future can be better.

This third-person mod for Deus Ex turns the classic immersive sim into Max Payne, introducing dual-wielding and shoot-dodging

My vision is augmented.

Civilization 7's game changing update was 'personally challenging' for its creative director, as being able to play as a single faction 'wasn't part of the original vision'

Ed Beach says that players "had not been given full service by the game as the way it first shipped".

Mass Effect 5 would have let players generate alternate timelines based on their choices in previous games, according to the series' technical director

"You had so many choices that you could plug your saves together to create parallel universes," Romain Toutain explained in a livestream.

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Penguin Colony review: A daringly weird horror game whose atmosphere and surprises overcome its rough edges

Something ancient and horrible stirs in the farthest south: Are you bad enough penguin to… not really do much about it?

BioWare's incredible legacy will continue as long as there are RPGs

EA is shutting down the venerable studio, but its impact will persevere.

Now it's over, WoW: Forever's beta has left me with just one fear—its endgame

How do you zig when all you know is zag?