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Rust continues to break it’s Steam player count record thanks to popular streamers

By Brad Lang
January 20, 2021
in :  Gaming
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The resurgence in popularity of the survival game might be down to Twitch's biggest names banding together.

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Cyberpunk 2077 currently has over a million players on Steam

By Brad Lang
December 10, 2020
in :  Gaming
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That’s… a lot of players. I wonder how many energy drinks are being downed just to ensure they can stay up all night?

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Black Ops: Cold War set a new sales record for the Call of Duty franchise

By Brad Lang
November 17, 2020
in :  Gaming
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The profits, Mason! What do they mean?

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Step aside Pokémon, as Animal Crossing New Horizons sets record for best first week sales for a Switch game in Japan

By Brad Lang
March 26, 2020
in :  Gaming
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Anyone who claims that Animal Crossing is just too niche a game to bring in the cash, clearly wasn’t expecting these kinds of numbers.

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Over 20 million people were using Steam last night, breaking the concurrent player record

By Brad Lang
March 16, 2020
in :  Gaming
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That’s a lot of people trying to keep themselves busy instead of venturing out into the quarantine zones.

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Steam breaks its all-time concurrent user record…two days after it set the last one

By Brad Lang
February 11, 2020
in :  Gaming
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Industry analysts suspect the outbreak of the corona virus to have bumped Steam’s active user numbers through the roof.

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Games Done Quick raises over $3 million, smashing it’s previous totals, and setting a new record

By Brad Lang
January 13, 2020
in :  Gaming
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The money raised, largely through donations sent by viewers, will be given to the Prevent Cancer Foundation. To me, there’s something oddly compelling about speed-running. The appeal is two-fold: It’s real neat to see people play video games way faster than you ever imagined possible and I find it fascinating how runners can exploit how a game is made, showing …

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The Division shatters Ubisoft sales records on launch day

By Alessandro Barbosa
March 10, 2016
in :  Gaming
26

The Division is already showing fantastic returns for Ubisoft, breaking multiple launch day sales records across the board.

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